Tag Archives: sustainability

Summer Pleasures: The Porch

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Beauty Along the Road

Around early to mid-June, many household activities move to our covered front porch.  How I Iove to sit here to welcome the new day, enlivened by a cup of coffee!  My morning meditation often consists of simply sitting and observing, … 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 →

Posted in Ekphrastica (Photos & Poems), Healing Ourselves and the Planet | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

The Minimalist Challenge

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Beauty Along the Road

It appears that “minimalism” has become the newest chic thing.  There are minimalist groups on Facebook, and a number of books and blogs focused on this topic.  There is the Tiny House craze, and the minimalist or capsule wardrobe (33 pieces of … Continue reading →

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