Tag Archives: Inspiration

HEAR ME ROAR!

Posted on January 3, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & INSPIRATION FROM PAUL  KATHY BOECHER© On the days when I feel useless, when I simply cannot move, When my heart is full of energy, but I can’t get in the groove, That’s the time I need my Savior, The … Continue reading →

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COME ON – SMILE

Posted on January 2, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Shriveled skin without elasticity, Tiny eyes embedded in a sea of flab, Bags and creases uncommonly placed between, Hair coming from places it has never before been, Loss of hair in other … Continue reading →

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YOU ARE A MASTERPIECE 

Posted on January 1, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER “While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die – whether it is our spirit, our creativity or … Continue reading →

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MY LIFE – THE SEQUEL

Posted on December 31, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

“Last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.”  T.S. Eliot Several years ago I wrote an autobiography called, “Stages – a Memoir.”  The book was written mainly for my family as a record of my … Continue reading →

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START FRESH

Posted on December 30, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© I blame you, You blame someone else, They blame another, The web becomes entangled, And eventually it comes back to me, Maybe it would save a lot of time and trouble, … Continue reading →

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REVOLUTIONARY RESOLUTION

Posted on December 30, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

Someone once made the following New Year’s resolution – “This year I will gain a big checkbook and lose a lot of weight. I just hope I don’t mix them up again.” How true this is, especially in my case. … Continue reading →

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SILENCE

Posted on December 29, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY FROM PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© A memory from this past year, A safe harbor filled with sailing vessels, Masts empty, Anchored, Resting, Only the sound of an infrequent wave, Splashing against each moored craft, If we could only be … Continue reading →

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FORGET ABOUT IT OR FUHGEDDABOUTIT

Posted on December 28, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

“Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.” … Continue reading →

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NO PLACE TO HIDE

Posted on December 27, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

As a performer, I have had to assume many characters.  In so doing, I’m hiding my real identity behind a mask for a time and can be judged for the part I play rather than the person I really am.  … Continue reading →

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MARY, MOTHER OF JESUS

Posted on December 24, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

I was engaged to a man named, Joseph.  Our marriage was planned long before we even knew each other.  Both of us were from the lineage of King David, but those days of glory were long gone for our people.  … Continue reading →

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A MOTHER AFFECTED BY THE PRAYERS OF HER HUSBAND

Posted on December 23, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

My name is Hephzibah, which means “my delight is in her.”  This same name would be assigned to Zion by the prophet, Isaiah. My husband, Hezekiah, was a great king in the line of Judah.  He was a very just man, … Continue reading →

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TAKE A TIME OUT

Posted on December 22, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

In my day, a time out required sitting in a corner, facing the wall and thinking about the naughty thing I had done. It followed my bad behavior and a spanking.  It wasn’t really called a time out.  It was referred to as … Continue reading →

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PERSISTENT MOTHER

Posted on December 21, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

I came from a long line of military men.  My father, Eliam was one of David’s mightiest soldiers.  My grandfather, one of David’s trusted advisors.  It was only natural that I would marry into that lifestyle. I loved my husband, … Continue reading →

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COME, THOU LONG EXPECTED JESUS

Posted on December 20, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Live in my heart forever, Lord.  Light up a darkened world. Bestow on us your gift of love, through Jesus, Christ our Lord, A peace that lasts forever- A light that always shines, He will … Continue reading →

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WHAT DO I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS?

Posted on December 20, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

We started this year with a total re-evaluation of our lives when my husband experienced a small stroke last December.  Where was our focus?  What mattered in our life?  Why were we working so hard?  Why were we living in a house … Continue reading →

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AWAY IN A MANGER

Posted on December 19, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

Anyone who has given birth knows that a baby usually arrives when it’s ready, not when we are. There wasn’t any place to go. No rooms were left in the inn. I can picture the innkeeper, up to his ears … Continue reading →

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BITTER OR BETTER

Posted on December 18, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© I was recently reminded that our attitude often needs an adjustment. The bitter things in life, Sadness, Illness, Loneliness, Trials Indifference, All lead to, Anger, Frustration, Fear, Emptiness, But when our hearts are … Continue reading →

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WHY GO TO CHURCH?

Posted on December 18, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

“The True Church can never fail.  For it is based upon a rock.” T.S. ELIOT, The Hippopotamus Today I am staying home from church.  The wind chill in Minnesota is currently -26 degrees.  I know that’s a poor excuse for … Continue reading →

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NECESSARY MOTHER

Posted on December 16, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

You’ve undoubtedly heard of my father-in-law, Judah. He was the fourth son of Jacob.  His line would eventually produce the birth of David, the ancestor of the Messiah.  He was one of Joseph’s brothers.  I’m sure you’ve heard of him as well. Quite … Continue reading →

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WHAT LOVE IS THIS?

Posted on December 15, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

A child is born – it happens every day. But when our Lord, Savior, Messiah, Baby, Jesus, King, Emerged from Mary’s womb, lt was more than extraordinary, God chose to come to us, to live among us, to be human … Continue reading →

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