When I was curating this space, over 5 years ago, the idea I had in mind was to create my own virtual version of a hobbit house. I wanted the reader to be able to imagine a cozy space containing many rooms, nestled someplace… Continue Reading “By the Light of a Peacock Lamp”
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For days now, I have been thinking about a mug of tea. Not having a mug of tea but the specific visual of a specific mug in a specific setting. I’d taken a photo of it, hadn’t I? I took several pictures of her… Continue Reading “Yellow is the Color of Her Energy”
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Posted on December 9, 2022
by Candice N. Carpenter
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It’s become a routine, on the morning’s that I work from home, to put a digital fire on the tv, sit on my couch perch and journal for about an hour or so. Even though it’s been less than a month since I added… Continue Reading “Sequels”
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I am sure you are probably thinking to yourselves…this’ll be a quick one CC…we know what you learned from your jar…You are FULL of Gratitude!?!?!?!?!?! HAHAHA…well, you aren’t wrong…BUT…I observed so much more!!! Keeping a block of post it notes beside the jar made… Continue Reading “Lessons from a gratitude jar”
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Posted on September 9, 2019
by Candice N. Carpenter
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Depending on when you are reading this, I am either on the edge of 37 or, in fact, 37 years old. Blogs aren’t the place for writing books so I can’t fully describe here, all that 36 was filled with, however, I can tell… Continue Reading “Edge of Thirty-Seven”
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The above photo was taken almost a week ago. It was the end of a great work day, a rare day when I got to mix my day job world with my geek girl world. I was tired but blissed out. The state… Continue Reading “This Winter Hurts”
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