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Postcards from Paradise #11 Hot Off the Press

My plans are coming to fruition, here is my invitation for  The Letting-Go Yoga & Art Retreat We already have eight names another two and we're away............ 'Celeste' our campervan calls, so we have to respond we'll go wherever she directs. I have a feeling it will be the Welsh Mountains! So will be visiting all of you petals when Celeste brings me home! xxx Visit more Postcards from Paradise  @ Recuerda mi Corazon

Haiku my Heart #31 ~ Let's Party!

icing on the cake a sprinkling of honey dust Haiku Heart's Party  Congratulations Dear Rebecca  One year of Sweet Delights! Visit  Recuerda mi Corazon

More Strange Sights up North

Holy Island's  Redundant Herring Fleet  ~  Boats turned up-side-down,  now making 'shabby chic' sheds. Recycling has been going on  for ages here, 'make do and mend', still smelling a bit 'fishy' though! I was overjoyed at the sight of these up-turned boats on the seashore,  they are relics from the past  adding enchantment to the island, an atmosphere of ancient times still lingering on. Visit  Meri's Musings  for Sharing the Joy Thursday

Walking on the Longest Day

Postcards from Paradise #10 ~ Fiery Dragons Sighted!

Yet more strange and beautiful places waited for us on our journey North Holy Island Northumberland  There's a strong spiritual presence here as indicated by the name,  being the base for Christian evangelising in AD 635. Lindisfarne Priory is famous for  the illuminated manuscript known as the the Lindisfarne Gospels ~  illustrated Latin copy of Mathew, Mark, Luke  & John. thought to have been made here in 700s It was reported by The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ~ "Vikings raided Lindisfarne in 793  In this year fierce, foreboding omens came over the land of Northumbria.  There were excessive whirlwinds, lightning storms, and fiery dragons were seen flying in the sky.  These signs were followed by great famine,  on January 8th the ravaging of heathen men  destroyed God's church at Lindisfarne". The island itself is an oddity it joins the mainland by a causeway  of ...

Haiku my Heart #30 Journey Home

noticing beauty in random acts of kindness is the journey home Visit Rebecca's  Haiku my Heart  @ Recuerda mi Corazon

Full Strawberry Moon Dreamboard

Today I decided to dream under the full moon  along with Jamie Ridler and company. This is my intuitive creation,  I had forgotten how relaxing and therapeutic cutting, ripping and glueing can be! (for detail click image) As usual, it was a totally intuitive process and this is what I'm reading into it~ Lots of red for energy,  I have to pace myself these days due to the lack of it. Fresh fruit to give me energy, cherry picked  denoting quality,  I'm worth it!  A pop of yellow bringing sunshine into my life. Through the corner of my eye though, matters of the heart are catching my attention, I'm learning lessons! Yin Yang reminds me of balance, whilst the stiletto heel is saying be a shade braver! This is timely advice for me,  which I intend to take because  I'm planning my own Art & Yoga retreat  where I will be leading on art, collage dreamboards are top of the list! Wish me Luck! If you...