Wintersβ Day In
Spilling the tea since 2006. Wanna cuppa?
Conversations on life, faith, stories, and creativity from author and songwriter (and aspiring mermaid) Talena Winters.
Slow Fade (Poem for my Grandma)
Now, all I see is the slow fade
When you look at me, who do you see?
Reactions Are Varied
In life, every day brings something new. It can be a real mixed bag of pleasure or pain, inconvenience or joy. The trick is in being ready to participate.
Photo Friday: Knitting is Love
Knitting is a lot of things. And as much as I love it, to me, knitting is more than just a craftβknitting for someone IS love.
Photo Friday: Love
"The fragrance always remains on the hand that gives the rose." - Mahatma Gandhi
Random acts of kindness are one of the sweetest ways to love someone, don't you think?
Photo Friday: True Love
"Then the world discovers as my book ends how to make two lovers of friends."
Riding the Rails: How to Avoid an Emotional Train Wreck
Are you trapped in the tarry black hole of dwelling on loss? Are you jumping trains trying to hide from it? Or are you figuring out how to keep moving forward with loss as your travelling companion? How to avoid a train wreck on your road to healing and your dreams.
How Love Lets Go
There is no "one-time thing" when it comes to grief. It happens in pieces.
Just Start
Obstacles will always be there, right in front of everything you want to achieve or do, from painting a room to building a multi-national company. At the beginning, when there are the most obstacles between you and your goal, it is tempting to focus on those and decide that the end result just isn't worth the effort.
