Tag Archives: optimism after loss

I’VE KEPT MY SMILE THROUGH IT ALL

I have been able to deal with challenges because I continue to smile. Occasionally, there are tears. I allow them, because I don’t want to deny any of my feelings anymore. Continue reading

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IN EVERY SMILE – PART 2

“See me in every smile . . .”There were so many smiles during my day that proved this. Love was all around me! Continue reading

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SPRING THAWED MY PAIN

Seasonal change has inspired many songs and paintings for me. This past fall held many challenges for me and I honestly felt like my last blog post was a downer. But my song title of “Autumn Hope” perfectly described my beautiful catharsis. As the smell of blossoms surround me this spring, I’m grateful for so much in my life. Continue reading

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AUTUMN HOPE

I was elated when I heard a new song forming. Exquisite guitar passages enveloped me and my heart swelled with joy. Just when I needed something to pull me through, this new music appeared! Continue reading

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