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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Several years ago, my Aunt, knowing my affinity for both the UK and a great television series, sent a text over to me that read… “You HAVE TO watch The Five, on Netflix! You will love it!” She knows me very well, so, there… Continue Reading “Another Day in Paradise”
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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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Posted on January 22, 2022
by Candice N. Carpenter
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The scene captured below was the view from my porch this morning and all I could muster without leaving the warm, coziness of the living room. Part of me wanted to slip my boots on and hear the crunch of fresh fall under my… Continue Reading “Snow Days on the Lane”
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Like any other writer, I’m guessing, the muse often finds me at almost every place I am, except in front of the computer. I don’t mind it, in fact, I’m quite use to it by now 🙂 Most days I have to let the… Continue Reading “pulling in the bins”
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I had about 350 words written and then decided to chuck them… There is something I wanted to say but when I read it back to myself, it felt best left for a journal entry…so here’s this instead. A few weeks ago, I… Continue Reading “All That I Want”
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