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kerry macLeod
the Okanagan Valley
i am an artist & rasied three wonderful boys. As I embrace middle age I continue on my path on a journey to "follow my bliss".. loving all things creative, yummy and loopy...
Interests: art, photography,Pinterest, fashion, home decor, cooking, parenting, reading, writing, photography, biking, crafts, baking, life!, outside, design/home design, sweet movies and songs
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A restart, I wanted to say hi again...
Meditation is never a very easy practice for me. A brain that is busy struggles to concentrate on breath alone, it skips around, it does deep dives, it wanders into places it no longer needs to be. Night time meditations... Continue reading
Posted Aug 9, 2024 at snickerdoodles
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knock knock, this is IMPORTANT stuff friends...
Choose love over fear. In every challenging, confusing moment, we have a choice. We can react in fear. Or we can put our faith in love. Usually this means coming to a stop and considering all of the alternatives. Fear... Continue reading
Posted Jul 29, 2017 at snickerdoodles
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farewell Obama...
The Obama family brought so much class and good to our world, seeing them go and be replaced by such an idiot is still hard to fathom. I just finished listening to Obama's farewell speech and was in tears. Right... Continue reading
Posted Jan 10, 2017 at snickerdoodles
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english for beginners...
I should be working but instead I am sitting by the Christmas tree watching Christmas ads and short films that I adore. Bear is beside me as I am still working in the main room until I find time to... Continue reading
Posted Dec 7, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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come together...
We are being called to come together as a people of a new time, with wise hearts and an inclusive and united vision for the future. Our strength and our unity lies in our diversity. We have our voices, we... Continue reading
Posted Nov 14, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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David Whyte poetry & image...
THE HOUSE OF BELONGING I awoke this morning in the gold light turning this way and that thinking for a moment it was one day like any other. But the veil had gone from my darkened heart and I thought... Continue reading
Posted Nov 6, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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Yesterday my teacher told me I needed to fight for...
Yesterday my teacher told me I needed to fight for myself. She said to believe I deserved what I wanted and stop pushing away things because I was scared. To stop taking on what others projected on me and see... Continue reading
Posted Oct 21, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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Thankful...
My house is dead quiet besides the pitter patter or pet feet as they pass now and then, and the sound of the raindrops tapping the window beside me. I have not been here to write in so long and... Continue reading
Posted Oct 8, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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I look forward to the Facebook memories on my feed...
I look forward to the Facebook memories on my feed every morning. It is always a nice reminder of how fast the boys grow and to really try and be present. It is my third summer in a row of... Continue reading
Posted Aug 23, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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falling apart, so things can start falling together...
On my birthday a mentor and stunning, wise lady stopped in and shared a book with me that I have been reading since. I have read it slowly letting some things soak in, re-reading sections I really felt resonate in... Continue reading
Posted Aug 17, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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hello year 44...
So much has happened the past year to really challenge me and despite being really hurt at times and scared I am grateful for the lessons. The keys to Birch Hill were passed on to a new family yesterday morning... Continue reading
Posted Jul 15, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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words from Frida Kahlo on the day she was born...
I know it has been forever since I have posted, I have no excuses, I just had no words. So many things are shifting in my world and I am being swept away emotionally but am excited for what is... Continue reading
Posted Jul 6, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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Your potential is unlimited... Ganesha: Remover of...
Your potential is unlimited... Ganesha: Remover of Obstacles and Patron of the Arts in the Hindu pantheon. Finding comfort working on this image in the Buddha series tonight. Continue reading
Posted Jun 2, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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Bloom where you are planted. -author unknown...
Bloom where you are planted. -author unknown Finding a lot of peace in the mesmerizing patterns found in flowers this spring. Related articles Delilah... happy to play a wood sheep this year... ladies who cuss... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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the Buddha series...
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. Taking some time tonight to work on my Buddha Series of photo art. There... Continue reading
Posted May 22, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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no, no, no...
I am blown away almost daily by the art and brutally honest work my Noah is producing, he shares some on his page Accounts of a Flailing Mind. It is moving, witty, edgy and emotionally stirring; especially for a Momma... Continue reading
Posted May 16, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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of course it is...
of course it is... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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every songbird says...
A lot is going on in my little world right now, and like many other people I am having an emotionally heavy week. Nothing tragic or traumatic and I am beyond grateful for that, but still I am worried. When... Continue reading
Posted May 10, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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a happy spirit...
I have been exploring Pinterest tonight working on my new heART key studio logo artwork as well as some work for another business I am excited to be involved with. It is my happy place of ideas and images. It... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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Another year, another Lego party...
Everyone loves Lego...it has been the longest loved toy with all my boys for the past 17 years. In 2014 I hosted a Lego party for Ry at Birch Hill and did this post, which is still heavily visited: LEGO... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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Brene Brown explains trust...
I am going to listen to this again and again till it is second nature. Take 25 minutes as you tidy the kitchen or fold laundry and listen to this brilliant talk by Brené Brown on Super Soul TV. http://www.supersoul.tv/supersoul-sessions/the-anatomy-of-trust... Continue reading
Posted Apr 15, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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sunny skies & sugar highs...
This is a reblog from a very special Easter in 2010 when our little family was all together and the boys still loved all the sweet traditions. This year we are in Mexico and will be keeping things simple. I... Continue reading
Reblogged Mar 26, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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sharing CrowdCONNX...
The Magic is in the Mess - Elizabeth Gilbert I am in the final pre-holiday flurry but I wanted to quickly share this piece I wrote for another page before I go. I was asked a while back and didn't... Continue reading
Posted Mar 15, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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March...
Soon the boys and I are leaving to spend spring break with my parents in Nayarit Mexico and I am getting so excited. My folks left in October so the family time will be wonderful for all. We didn't get... Continue reading
Posted Mar 7, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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Sunday...
I like rainy Sundays. It is just Noah and I, with music and coffee and he is making a collage in my studio while I catch up on some projects and tidy from a fun gathering of friends last night.... Continue reading
Posted Mar 6, 2016 at snickerdoodles
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