Tag Archives: symbolism

In Black and White

My niece challenged me to participate in the seven day, black and white photo challenge on Facebook. We were to post a b and w photo each day without explanations, and without people in the images. The hardest part, for … Continue reading

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At the Mouth of the River

At my request, my sister took me to the small park that sits at the curve of the Fox river, where it accepts the flow from the Bay. I have to visit it every year to see the Pelicans that … Continue reading

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On Butterfly Feet

Butterflies have become the symbol of change, of metamorphosis. Their wings represent the four stages that occur in the process of transformation. The first stage is the egg. This is a period of nurture for growth and taking on form. … Continue reading

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Safe Place

This is a design I created through a process of pen and ink sketching, then put the sketch through the kaleidoscope app. coloring it with India ink. The image always makes me think of the phrase ‘safe place’. There was … Continue reading

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A New Companion

His name is Jocko. At least that’s the name that came immediately to mind when I decided he needed such a definition. I had just read a Dean Koontz series (Frankenstein), and that was the name of a small misshapen, … Continue reading

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Gifts

(in response to Writer’s Island prompt #7, The Gift. http://writersisland.wordpress.com) Although I love to write, and do it everyday, it’s been difficult to come here of late. I do my journal, but that’s it, and some days even that is … Continue reading

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Back To The List

  52. I like to be a little early for any type of appointment. That way I can relax and catch my breath before jumping into anything. 53. I am an abuse survivor and that makes a difference in everything … Continue reading

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A Partial List

  A couple of days ago, I was on someone else’s site and once again found a sidebar page that was titled Twenty Things About Me. I always read those because I find them interesting as well as informative. At … Continue reading

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Perchance to Have a Nightmare

Over the years, I have read and studied a great deal about Dream Work. I think our sleeping dreams are a major source of information in the process of self-awareness and discovery. They are completely subjective, based on the associations, … Continue reading

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