Category Archives: Daily Post Writing Challenge

Transcripts of Gratitude

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Beauty Along the Road

I kept a Gratitude Jar last year. Whenever I thought of something I was grateful for I wrote it on a slip of paper and dropped it in the jar. About midway through the year, I stopped. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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What Was It All About – 2016 Review

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Beauty Along the Road

Michelle W. from the Daily Post challenges us to do a creative review of our best posts for 2016: “Can you pull all the strands of your 2016 together before diving into the new year?” My Beauty Along the Road … Continue reading →

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Frames of Sweetness

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Beauty Along the Road

The abundance of our summer harvest includes bee hive frames heavy with honeycomb and that sweet golden liquid stashed inside. This is a frame full of honeycomb. Once a hexagonal wax cell is filled with honey, the bees cap it … Continue reading →

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Canyon Memories: The Lost Art of Storytelling

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Beauty Along the Road

Having just spent a week at the bottom of Canyon de Chelly (pronounced like “Shay”) in North Eastern Arizona, I was re-introduced to the ancient art of storytelling. Our hostess was Lupita McClanahan, a Navajo or Diné woman who has … Continue reading →

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