GIFTS

This SOLSC been smoother than expected. The writing journey never ends. Here we are at the end of another full month of slicing, with so many visits to others’ blogs and many new words and ideas acquired. My cup is filling up and I know I am a better writer as I have learned from Continue reading

I went for my dose of respite after work yesterday. Nature certainly takes over burdens. Walking through R’s garden is just magical. Each day a different dose of freshness and beauty. Yesterday I had my fill of greens after work. It was the a breath of fresh air I needed after being indoors all day. Continue reading

In response to the invitation from Leigh Anne , I am sharing my colors.  The best blue is the hue of light-blue that paints my fourth floor window. It is magical; the sky in all its majesty, fills the window as I look straight ahead. The best brown is the wood, natural ‘wooden’ beams that Continue reading

Photo Credit Unsplash Ripe, juicy oranges, neatly peeled ready to be consumed. That was my first purchase. I bought enough for the evening.We just use it as it is and cut it up into sections. Bought from a hawker, waiting in the warm traffic. Where I live. there are many hawkers, they sell all sorts. Continue reading

This year whilst slicing, I am not really planning most of the topics for my slices. I just write. When I get to my laptop I see what comes to me and I write. I think I have grown a little more confidence with my writing. I don’t always fuss about the style or perfection Continue reading

When reading slices, do you read others’ comments before writing yours? I normally read them after I have written mine, as I want to share my perspective before getting influenced by others’ thoughts and ideas about the slice. There is so much you can glean and learn from the comments others share. The slice has Continue reading

My throbbing feet are speaking loudly. It’s been an exceptionally busy Saturday. So I’m delivering my six word memoir here. Continue reading

The attractive colors of nature Beams daily Causes us to appreciate The little things we take for granted Speaks words of wisdom to us Only if we can listen and heed to the call Arise all, awake to the beauty of nature Continue reading

“Trust and vulnerability grow together, and to betray one is to destroy both,” Brené Brown dare to lead Page 34 At my book club we are now reading dare to lead by Brené Brown. Another profound discussion took place this evening. We worked to shred the meaning of the keywords to pieces, sharing our own Continue reading

Students were asked today by a colleague what each of these images represented , I was impressed by what they shared. I was thinking about what could have triggered the answers they gave. I stood quietly created this list in my head; Experience Movies Different learning opportunities Books Travelling experiences Games Conversations and more… Continue reading