Tag Archives: Inspiration

TEACH YOUR CHILDREN WELL . . .

Posted on October 8, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

Wars continue to wage in the Middle East, despite the many lives already spent. Gangs infest the streets of our cities, shattering young lives and enticing vulnerable children into their malicious arms. Immorality festers in each new bit of technology. … Continue reading →

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ALL WE CAN DO IS PRAY . . .

Posted on September 30, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER When it seems that there is no answer, when we come to the end of our rope, when all else fails, we often turn to prayer. Wouldn’t life go so much easier … Continue reading →

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NEW LIFE . . .

Posted on September 28, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL T. & KATHY BOECHER© Pushing through the smallest spaces, reaching to the sky above, Drenched in sunshine and in splendor, nurtured by God’s own pure love, As blood flows through each dark vein, bringing life … Continue reading →

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GOD AT OUR CENTER . . .

Posted on September 26, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER We’ve traveled many miles along this thing that we call life, At first two friends we came to be, and then a man and wife, We’ve had our share of ups and … Continue reading →

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BE THE WEEBLE . . .

Posted on September 24, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

The Weeble was invented in 1971 by toy company, Hasbro. They are a variety of children’s roly-poly toys. They’re still available on the market under the Playskool brand. These egg-shaped toys are weighted at the center of the bottom, allowing … Continue reading →

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SURPRISE!

Posted on September 23, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

Yesterday we were invited to attend a baby shower as a family. The new arrival is expected at any time. Anticipation for this event had been highlighted by a quick visit from our South Carolina and Illinois family. Little did … Continue reading →

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THE FAMILY BOND . . .

Posted on September 21, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

When I think of family, I think of happy times, anxious moments, days of stress and sometimes even anguish. Still there were times of hope and being sure that we were all tightly woven into a patchwork of threads that … Continue reading →

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BUILDING FAITH ON THE UNSEEN . . .

Posted on September 18, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

Faith is impossible if you rely on reason or logic. Faith means giving up control. Faith is taking for granted a truth that you can’t make sense of. It requires surrender. When we are tested in this world of ours, … Continue reading →

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PRAYER FOR THE WEEK . . .

Posted on September 16, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

This familiar painting once had a prominent place in our home. It was a constant reminder to take all our cares to Jesus in prayer. Prayer was taught to us at an early age, not because it was a tradition, … Continue reading →

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THEY ALL FALL DOWN

Posted on September 15, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The sassy winds of autumn swirl through wilting trees of gold, The life is being sapped from things including young and old. The brilliance of each final growth is now exposed to … Continue reading →

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TOMORROW IS ANOTHER DAY . . .

Posted on September 12, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.” Martin Luther What if there was no tomorrow? What if the world ended today? What if – what if – what … Continue reading →

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GETTING RID OF POINTLESS DRAMA . . .

Posted on September 10, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

“If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they’re yours; if they don’t they never were.”   Richard Bach We all have people in our lives who bug us, bring us down, don’t understand us, are not … Continue reading →

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THROUGH THE HAZE . . .

Posted on September 9, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

INSPIRATION FROM KATHY BOECHER© The beginning of a new week allows us to shed the past – to look ahead – to feel God’s light in our waking moments = to share that light with others. Each day should be … Continue reading →

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TINY BLESSINGS . . .

Posted on September 8, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER Filtered light kisses tiny petals,Morning mist embraces each leaf,Golden rays enliven,Breathing,Inspiring,Giving hope,Fear and anxiety drowned by the beauty,Bringing peace,Lifting up,We start anew,We gasp for fresh air,We believe,We know,We are convinced,We can look forward,Little faces … Continue reading →

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FINAL DAYS OF SUMMER . . .

Posted on September 7, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Summer days are quickly fleeting,  Soon the air will shift and blow, Heat gives way to colder weather, and we’ll see the white of snow, While we wallow in the beauty of these … Continue reading →

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THAT FIRST WEEK OF SCHOOL . . .

Posted on September 6, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

Most young people are back in school again. Where did the summer go? It seems as though it flew by, but then every season seems to pass quicker when you grow older. As a youngster, I remember the above poem … Continue reading →

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BRIDGING THE GAP OR REBUILDING THE BRIDGE?

Posted on September 4, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

I love this quote by Ronal Reagan, because it gives us hope for future generations. Every step brings new knowledge along with wisdom. Bridging the old and new can reach one end of the bridge and allow them to merge … Continue reading →

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BEAUTY IN THE STORMS . . .

Posted on August 30, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

“Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.” John Muir Last night the sky was filled with … Continue reading →

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PEACE I LEAVE YOU . . .

Posted on August 27, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Water calmed by the silence and absence of wind, Glasslike in the brilliant sun, Quiet, tranquil, away from the maddening crowds of interfering life, For a brief moment, the world stands still, and … Continue reading →

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A MILLION DREAMS . . .

Posted on August 23, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

My dreams leave me wondering about the contents of my brain. They’re vivid, almost real, sometimes a reflection of something memorable and often disconnected. Dreams are things we might wish for, as the world would like us to believe. Walt … Continue reading →

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