So fellow travelers, lately the weight of life’s passages has weighed heavily on my heart. As I am apt to do when I need to recenter my soul, I went for a walk very early this morning inspite of the snow and wind which greeting me at my back door. As I walked these words […]
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Sunday’s at the Rescue: an Angel gets her wings.
So fellow travelers, yesterday was one of those days when the stars aligned to make an impossible schedule suddenly possible. A slight change in the crew schedule for this week’s Drumline competition allowed me to head out to the rescue first thing in the morning to honor the memory of a rescue angel who gained […]
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on March 1, 2015
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Red Sky of Friendship
So fellow travelers, this morning’s sunrise gave me the photo I needed to illustrate a bit of poetry I wrote last month as I headed East for a weekend reunion with some of my creative group friends. Sometimes, you just have to follow your heart right into the eye of the storm. The Red Sky […]
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on February 11, 2015
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Shared Post: Love Held Close
So fellow travelers, a truly special guest post today. This link will bring you to a moving and beautiful poem about the love we have for our companion animals written by the talented Kate Rantilla, a fellow Creative Bedlam Group member, someone I am also blessed to call friend and Spirit Sister. Kate is one […]
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on January 14, 2015
https://dhrahalski86.com/shared-post-love-held-close/
On Making Magic Happen
So fellow travelers, I often refer to the Creative Group of Bedlam Farm, an online community of people started by New York Times Best Selling Author Jon Katz. It is an amazing conglomeration of people from all walks of life who are also writers, photographers, musicians, dancers and artists who paint, draw, zentangle, sew, weave, […]
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on January 12, 2015
https://dhrahalski86.com/on-making-magic-happen/
Ho Mitakuye Oyasin: We are All Related
So fellow travelers some of the best moments from the Bedlam Open House weekends are the spontaneous side trips and adventures shared with fellow “farmies.” Those are the times when relationships initiated in the on-line group are forged into genuine friendships. During the open house last October, Donna Bolls asked if I would like to […]
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on January 10, 2015
https://dhrahalski86.com/ho-mitakuye-oyasin-we-are-all-related/
Haiku for a friend
So fellow travelers, one of the many benefits of being in the Bedlam Creative Group is the genuine friendships that have evolved. My good friend, Kate Rantilla recently had a birthday. Kate is a fellow poet, photographer and blogger whom I met a little over a year ago. She and I shared a moment of […]
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on September 22, 2014
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At the gate
So fellow travelers, yesterday, Thursday June 26 at 1:35pm EDT I stepped out of our high school’s backdoor and into the official beginning of my long awaited summer break. I arrived home to find a slightly alarming post from our Bedlam Farm Creative Group mentor Jon Katz which read “Not the end of the world. […]
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on June 27, 2014
https://dhrahalski86.com/at-the-gate/