Tag Archives: survival

A Resilient and Creative New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Beauty Along the Road

I found my theme for the New Year:   Resilience and Creativity. Hurricane Matthew, on its path up the Atlantic coast back in October, must have swept this large tree branch onto this South Carolina beach.  The hurricane caused quite a … Continue reading →

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Earth Prayers

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Beauty Along the Road

Yesterday, the snow had melted, and the fields glinted golden in the late afternoon light. This morning, I came across a poem by Wilfred Pelletier and Ted Poole that seemed to be the perfect match: Wherever you are is home … Continue reading →

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Forces of Nature

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Beauty Along the Road

Every mother’s list of worst-case scenarios includes having one of her children lost or attacked. And most mothers will fiercely fight for their offspring. You’ve probably received the advice to never get in between a mother bear and her cubs. … Continue reading →

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