Blog Events… A Kid at Heart? 1 Nov 2023 Wordpress Prompt: What does it mean to be a kid at heart?For All Saints Day: November 1, 2023 Ideal, to be a child at heart. Delighted. Lighthearted. Venturing seas uncharted.…
Motivations… Serenity Prayer 2.0 16 Dec 202117 Dec 2021 A little update to the old standby, this prayer spilled from my heart one day. I pulled over to jot it down. Here it is, in case you might need…
Global Issues… Diversity 7 Feb 201724 Oct 2020 it burst forth from rock, high in the mountains- its journey before unseen. now resplendent with light, with movement, wind catching droplets, splaying into sky in joyful play. then down.…
Blog Events… April is National OT Month and Poetry Month 15 Apr 201522 Mar 2016 Note: some posts deserve a second life. Here's a repost from last April; what do you think, worthy? April: Not a month for fools! Pull a prank on the first,…
Humane Parenting… In a Blink 13 Jan 201522 Mar 2016 She came into this world and they wrapped her in pink: A present from God, with a smile and a wink-- Continue reading "In a Blink"
Poetry… Passing 13 Dec 201420 Mar 2016 Untimely for we who stay, Torn in sore lament-- Time and distance Ne'er to be breached again; Not from our doing. Resigned unto eternity Or waiting to be joined againContinue…
DP challenge… Dark Chocolate to my Soul 20 Sep 201420 Mar 2016 First smile from my baby~ Fingertips at my back~ Purple hued sunsets o'er mountain or sea. A word fitly spoken~ Laughing toddlers at play~ Secret gifts sent before there's…
DP challenge… Feel with your Eyes 9 Aug 20148 Sep 2014 There is beauty all around us, if we look beyond the guise we can see it with our fingers we can feel it with our eyes we can smell it…
DP challenge… The Pause Between 23 Jun 201424 Jun 2014 Between back yard and front, is a place where I lay things destined for garbage, things tattered and frayed I pause there to notice A beauty unseen As nature embraces…
Poetry… This is Where 2 Jun 2014 This is where blue meets blue, with open arms, where rainbows signal safe from harm. This is where dinosaurs meld into angel wings, where sand crabs wiggle and sea gulls…
DP challenge… Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring 2 May 20143 May 2014 Stretch. Breathe deep. Unfurl fronds, heart, mind; a new phase. Say yes. Begin again. ©Joan T. Warren Gladly prepared for Wordpress' Weekly Photo Challenge, to represent what spring means…
Blog Events… April is National OT Month and Poetry Month 14 Apr 201426 Apr 2014 April: Not a month for fools! Pull a prank on the first, but the rest of the month is National Poetry Month and National OT Month. Most of us know what poetry…
DP challenge… Haiku Grace Journey 29 Nov 20132 Apr 2014 The Fall Heart falls--glass vase. . . down Droplets and shards splay with force Dreams, with them, splatter. The Ache Heart aches--lost in gloom Dull and flat to spite the…
Poetry Sunday in Haiku Brevity 21 Oct 2013 Clean, her mind is set~ back, forth, up, down, sort, scrub, haul. Feet up now, breathe. Smile. ©JoanTWarren
Poetry… Generational Torch-Bearing 16 Oct 201326 Apr 2014 Coming home from a precious, short visit with my daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter this weekend, there was plenty of time alone in the car to think. As I considered some…
Blog Events… Reaching Out With WordPress 26 Sep 201326 Apr 2014 The way I figure, if this conversation ~blogging~ reaches even one person, then it is worthwhile; even if that one is just you or me. Heart reaching heart, relating, encouraging--…
Blog Events… stick around 23 Sep 201326 Apr 2014 fifteen heading up the street toward heavy traffic stroller with baby inside thinking it should end right here for her, for me, end the suffering what if it fails…
Blog Events… Hope, Joy, and. . . Chores? A Blog Event! 17 Sep 201326 Apr 2014 Surfing around WordPress and the blogging communities, one occasionally stumbles upon a pearl of great price. Pearls that delight the soul, engender camaraderie and inspire creative joy! One of the…
Attempts at Humor… Weekend Dissipation 15 Sep 2013 Friday brings anticipation; promise of rejuvenation. Saturday, The List begins-- Chores and household obligation, Squeeze in time for jubilation. Sunday whispers, "Spirit waken," Too soon dawns the realization: The…
Attempts at Humor… The Wiggly Pine 10 Aug 201326 Apr 2014 This is a little rhyme for kids who are a bit different, whether they're four, forty or a hundred and four. Its also for those who never had a problem…