Tag Archives: Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher
THANK GOD FOR FRIDAY . . .
ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER It’s the day after Thanksgiving and it’s Friday. According to the current calendar, this is the time folks generally do their Christmas shopping in hopes of getting the most bang for their … Continue reading
THANKFUL FOR FIRSTS & LASTS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This painting appeared in my memories today. It’s one I’ve used before. Paul painted it two years ago after the first snow of the season. It remains one of my favorites. Today … Continue reading
FIRST SNOW . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The first image is the view out my kitchen window this morning. The second is another oil pastel indicating the wind that swept through and brought the morning snow. We received our … Continue reading
GRATEFUL FOR DIVERSITY . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© As most Americans blessed to live in this country, I am proud to be part of a diverse nation. Not only are we a melting pot, but we’re part of a colorful … Continue reading
NURTURERS OF FAITH . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER This watercolor pencil sketch reminds me of the starkness of an army protecting something within. It takes more than one individual to nurture someone’s faith. In my case, I’m still a work … Continue reading
CARETAKERS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© When we think about caretakers our minds might shift to those who take care of the land – those who provide food for our tables – those who take us from place … Continue reading
ROCK SOLID . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The painting today is an oil pastel, which allows the artist to paint softly. I’m sure there are other reasons to use this medium, but I like the effect it has on … Continue reading
LIFE & ETERNAL LIFE . . .
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The mountains are a perfect location to view God’s majesty. This painting shows how those mountains were precisely carved by His own hand. The sky is filled with His breath as it … Continue reading
FAMILY FARMS & FARMERS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Today I’m grateful for farms and the family farmers that continue to operate throughout our land. Those who have stayed with it during times of plenty and times of loss. I didn’t … Continue reading
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
THANKFUL FOR ALONE TIME . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© There are times when we just need to be alone. You wouldn’t think it the case when you’re grieving. Most folks tell us not to retreat from life – to stay involved … Continue reading
PRAISE GOD FOR PRAYERS . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Pheasant hunting began about a month ago and extends from October 11, 2025, through January 4, 2026. I remember my uncle hunting for these beautiful birds when I was a child. He … Continue reading
GOD’S AMAZING PAINTBRUSH . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER This past week, God has been painting the sky to reflect the beautiful color on the ground. In Minnesota, we’ve been blessed to see the Northern Lights – gorgeous sunsets – amazing … Continue reading
LIVING IN THE PAST . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© How many times have you looked back over your life and wondered why memories are so important? Today I am thankful for them. Memories can be a blessing or a curse. Most … Continue reading
GOD’S BOUNTY . . .
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This still life shows some tasty looking fruit, but what really stands out to me is the setting in which it is placed. The movement going on behind the fruit shows … Continue reading
THANKFUL FOR TREES . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Today, I am thankful for trees – glorious plants that give us shade in the summer, cause us to sneeze occasionally, reach their beautiful limbs as if calling out to God, fill … Continue reading
THE GIFT OF SURRENDER . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER My favorite blooms of summer are the magnificent hydrangeas. While they continuously bloom for most of the summer and into fall, they hang on to their beauty even after all the others … Continue reading
NOVEMBER MEMORIES . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER November brings memories of father and son getting ready for the big deer hunt in Wisconsin. Son was only three years old when dad took him on his first excursion in the … Continue reading
CRACK OF DAWN . . .
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Today is Friday, November 7th. Like most days, I look forward to each morning. The sky is just beginning to open. The sun slowly kisses the tops of autumn trees and … Continue reading
THANKS FOR THE ROADBLOCKS . . .
ART POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The above Artist’s Proof shows a cobblestone road, filled with bumps and obstacles. Much like our lives, we trudge through each day, meeting one thing or another that might get in our way. … Continue reading
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