Tag Archives: Gratitude

Whatever else 2020 has been, it has not been short on Friendship and Community – by Sally Cronin

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Sally Cronin at Smorgasbord: The original concept of Thanksgiving was one of giving thanks for a new life, new home and new friends and that tradition is celebrated around the world in one form or another by different … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged covid, friendship, Gratitude, technology, Thanksgiving | 3 Comments

Cold Comfort ~ Geoffrey David West

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Geoffrey David West: “This lady dragged my head above the water, then managed to pull me to the seashore, where my parents hadn’t even realised I’d got out of my depth,” Andy said, leaning forward on the table. … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged Gratitude, help, short story | Leave a comment

The Way of Stars ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on September 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

They were like stars, swirling low and high across the sky, marking the path of time and soul and light and dark and what will come and what had been. As the murmuration rose and swelled, so did the sorrow … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged flash fiction, folklore, Gratitude, grief, micro fiction, murmuration, photo prompt, saying goodbye, sorrow, starlings, writephoto | 2 Comments

Off duty…

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Sue Vincent

After driving for four hours on the road north, there is a brief glimpse of a hillside on the horizon which, at this time of year, is the one thing I am waiting to see. If the light is right … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged Derbyshire, disappointment and expectations, Gratitude, heather, hope, Moors, yorkshire | 8 Comments

Contented ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Sue Vincent

There was nothing wrong with her beyond that she could not abide much in the way of interference, and had always preferred the company of fair-folk and the song of wind and dust-in-light to the over-stimulating presence of other humans. … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged contentment, creative writing, flash fiction, Gratitude, inheritance, micro fiction, self awareness, short story, solitude, tenacity, writephoto | 2 Comments

Taking stock…

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Sue Vincent

I was obliged to go into town. This is never a good thing and I had put it off as long as I could, but my son had errands for me and it could not be delayed any longer. Reluctantly, … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Photography | Tagged ancient sites, awareness, churches, Gratitude, nature, sacred sites, wonder | 50 Comments

All for love…

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

It was quiet, too quiet. For the first time in almost eight years, there was no bouncing mass of fur when I came home from work. No grinning muzzle, no tail wagging so hard that it wagged the dog too. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dogs, Love | Tagged Ani, appreciation, awareness, Gratitude, life and death, memento mori, memory, small dog | 118 Comments

My minds waterfall ~ Janette Bendle #writephoto

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Close my eyes Take me somewhere Peaceful and serene A journey in my mind Somewhere I’ve never been Continue reading at What She Wrote Next

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged experiences, Gratitude, love, meditaion, mindfulness, Spiritual, Weekly photo challenge | 2 Comments

That I Am Here – Colleen Brown

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Chatter Master: Some days I want to throw my hands up in gratitude To the universe That fills me with awe and grandeur Opening my arms to accept it’s glory And send out my energy to join. Some … Continue reading →