Hi, I’m Carla.
I try to pay attention. I'm always learning something new. I get excited about little things. I live in an interesting place. Here's where I share my musings. Glad you've stopped by!-
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- Two more reasons to love Mardi Gras
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- Stillness Sundays - Mary Oliver
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Tag Archives: the present
Where I’ve been
Canoeing into the sunset while the full moon rises (I promise a future post with more photos!) Washing windows that haven’t been washed in years and years. Cleaning gutters. Laying under trees some more. Napping. There have been two Post … Continue reading
Posted in all the stuff that happens in between, peace, Why?
Tagged blogging, canoeing, life, postaday2011, the present
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Fantabulous Fridays: Tree therapy
Here’s what you do: Take a blanket and put it outside in the grass under a big tree. Lay under the tree, staring up at the branches and the sky. If you’re lucky, two cats will join you. And at … Continue reading
Posted in Fantabulous Fridays, peace
Tagged breathing, cats, postaday2011, squirrel, the present, trees
20 Comments
Yes, yes, yes!
Checked in with myself and this feels right. It’s summer, people, and I need a VACATION!! I’m gonna check out of the blogosphere for a while. I’ll be back for solid, daily posts on August 16. I need a break … Continue reading
Posted in all the stuff that happens in between
Tagged inspiration, life, postaday2011, stop 4 love, the present
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Fantabulous Fridays- Start where you are
Here’s a great little resource when you need a little kick start in being compassionate. Start Where You Are is a small yet powerful book by Pema Chodron. My copy includes a set of cards that you can read daily … Continue reading
Posted in Fantabulous Fridays, peace
Tagged books, compassion, inspiration, life, Pema Chodron, postaday2011, start where you are, the present
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Can I perseverate on the planners for just a moment?
You can read back to my post about my old life in April if you want to know more about why I fixated on my planners. I was just looking through my photos and found the one I had taken … Continue reading
Posted in all the stuff that happens in between, peace, simplicity
Tagged busy, free time, life, postaday2011, the past, the present, time
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