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HAPPY CURMUDGEON DAY . . .
Today is Curmudgeon Day. Who knew that we’d come to this. Actually, raising a glass of good cheer for those who have turned into the grumpy Muppets complaining in the balcony, seems common in these times. I don’t get out … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, Chrstian daily devotions
Tagged AGING, curmudgeon day, encouragement, God, Hope, humor, Inspiration, positive thoughts
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CLOTHED IN ICE . . .
“In our world too, a stable had something inside it that was bigger than our whole world.” (spoken by Lucy) C.S. Lewis “The Chronicles of Nania” ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The painting I’ve chosen for today … Continue reading
DAYS OF OUR LIVES . . .
Betty White had a long life, filled with trials and loss. She also was a funny lady who appeared as the naïve lady from Minnesota who always tried to find the best in every situation. Her dimpled smile made us … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, anxiety
Tagged Anxiety, Christian unity, FAITH, Friendship, God, minnesota, positive thoughts, prayer, Sermon on the Mount, wisdom
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HE CREATED TEARS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Mountainous clouds entwine in a sky of black,Filling with tears from the Lord of all.He sees and He knows our tribulation.The depth of our sorrow is in His hands.There is nothing we … Continue reading
FROM GOD’S VANTAGE POINT . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the … Continue reading
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Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, encouragement, FAITH, Hope, wisdom
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YOU CAN’T HIDE FROM GOD . . .
You’re born into a family of little means. You’ve barely gotten to know your mother’s face when she’s forced to give you up to protect you from certain death. You’re adopted into a wealthy family and your life changes drastically. … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, God's plans, sin, Uncategorized
Tagged Anxiety, COMFORT, Depression, FAITH, Fear, forgiveness, hiding, Hope, run to God, Running Away, Sin, wisdom
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THANKFUL FOR LIVING WITHOUT A MASK
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© I chose the above painting today because it depicts the darkness you can feel when you think you need to wear a mask or try to be someone you really aren’t. From … Continue reading
THROW BACK THURSDAY – NOVEMBER
We’ve been blessed with some lovely weather so far in November. Today is one of those gray days that can easily turn a smile into a frown and steal our joy. Since it’s also throw back Thursday, I thought I’d … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, armor of God, Motivation, Uncategorized
Tagged AGING, anxiety & depression, FAITH, God, motivation, seasonal depression, wisdom
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A WALK THROUGH THE BADLANDS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This colored pencil sketch would’ve been done in the Badlands of South Dakota. I imagine Paul was hiking through the area, took a break, pulled out his sketchbook and began to draw. He … Continue reading
LOOK TO THE SKY . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This watercolor has me stumped. Since I no longer have my in-house naturalist to tell me, I can’t figure out what kind of duck it is. I searched Google and there are … Continue reading
HOT PURSUIT
ORIGINAL ART & INSPIRATION FROM PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Days are filled with anxious moments, The darkness of night envelops and encases you in fear, Talk of terror in the world, Horror in our own streets, We often feel as … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, God, Uncategorized
Tagged AGING, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, FAITH, Inspiration, wisdom
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SOUNDS OF THE CITY . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The sounds of the city are many. Most of them created by means of transportation. Trains, carrying passengers or large box cars filled with goods going to market. The commuter trains that … Continue reading
ALL ALONE . . .
Nestled in the protection of her surroundings, this lonely egret stands – by herself wondering. She may have lost track of her mate. Perhaps she needs time to herself. Maybe she is seeking direction from her Creator. As I think … Continue reading
TURNING BAD INTO GOOD . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER It was a few years ago. I’d had a bad day. So bad, that my husband suggested a long drive so I could clear my head and turn the bad into good. … Continue reading
REFLECTIONS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Another houseboat painting which shows the art of reflecting light. Paul was a master at finding the light. Many times he would photograph a site in order to capture the moment. Then … Continue reading
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Tagged AGING, Anxiety, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, FAITH, Fear, God's plan, prayer, submission, wisdom
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ABANDONED . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Paul loved anything having to do with water sports. He also enjoyed painting various crafts he saw along the Mississippi River as he searched for just the perfect setting. If this abandoned … Continue reading
PEACE IN THE VALLEY . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© It seems at times that there is no place to go when life is throwing brick after brick at you. We scurry through this life trying to figure things out – trying to … Continue reading
WE ARE NEVER ALONE . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The path is sparse and destitute, with danger all around, I know I’m never all alone. Your arm will me surround, The wind declares your glory, the sun will guide my ways, … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, grief
Tagged Anxiety, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, comfort., Depression, encouragement, FAITH, Fear, God, grief, Hope, Inspiration, life & death, loneliness, wisdom
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DON’T RUN AWAY . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© When life gets tough we sometimes feel we have to run away. We look at things much differently with every passing day. It seems too complicated to stay and go the course. … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, fears, Uncategorized
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, coping, encouragement, FAITH, God, grief, Inspiration, Jesus, life & death, Patience, wisdom
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RIPPLE EFFECT . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER It seems that nothing matters anymore,When tears like floods fall gently to the floor,When life itself seems meaningless and lost,We long for respite from the horrid cost. The difference that we made … Continue reading
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