The World Doesn’t Stop for Christmas The world doesn’t stop for Christmas No But we can show the world Jesus Not through perfection But in glimmers And in moments Through generosity And compassion We can be calm in the chaos... Continue Reading →
The Pause Colorful lights blinking Midnight stars twinkling In the night sky. Bells ringing Coins jingling In a red bucket. Music playing People singing Songs of the season. A calm falls among the chaos A peacefulness blankets hearts All these... Continue Reading →
And just like that poetry month has come to a close. Though I participate in poetry month, specifically through the Poem A Day Challenge every year, I think I enjoyed it more this year than in previous years. Thank you... Continue Reading →
The prompt for day 25 of the Poem A Day challenge was to write a memory poem. With thoughts of our 19th wedding anniversary in my mind, I recalled that day, which happens to be today, 19 years ago. This... Continue Reading →
Happy Thursday all! The sun is shining and it's actually warmed up enough that I could sit outside and write. Anyone outside of New England should not ask what the temperature is though. It's nice for us here, but southerners... Continue Reading →
Well, I see I haven't posted a poem since day 5 and 6, my mind screams "FAIL," while my body reminds me that I had a cold that turned into a sinus infection which brought fatigue that wasn't as bad... Continue Reading →
A Short Poem(A Haiku) When it rains it rains You can't stop what is coming The sun will shine soon An Unexpected Mess When off to make the bed I went Didn't know off the edge I'd be sent The... Continue Reading →
I'm running on fumes and a prayer I got nothing left I'm running on empty From where I'm sitting and that's behind the wheel Watching my trip computer Drop one mile at a time Until it hits zero and I'm... Continue Reading →
Happy April friends, family, readers, fellow bloggers, and more. April 1 is the kickoff to National Poetry Month. Poetry is one of my first loves in writing. Short stories were my first and I hope to revisit that soon, but... Continue Reading →
Life As A Fire Wife 