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PRUNIFIED . . . THROW BACK THURSDAY
It’s throwback Thursday and time for one of my older posts. This is from April 2020 and the effects of aging have moved from my face to my entire body. Thus I have become prunified. Phyllis Diller once said, “You … Continue reading
LETTING GO . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Yesterday was spent going through more art. I truly was amazed at the countless paintings still uncovered. As my grandchildren are curating the art, they have gone through boxes, files, closets, shelves … Continue reading
Posted in 4th of July, aging, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, God's plans, Uncategorized
Tagged AGING, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, FAITH, God, Hope, submission, surrender, wisdom
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LET THE FIREWORKS BEGIN . . .
Today is July 1st. The real beginning of summer. The fireworks began a little early in my neighborhood with a little test run for the 4th of July. I’m certain it will continue through the weekend. Most family vacations occur … Continue reading
Posted in 4th of July, Family, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged 4th of July, Family vacations, God's plan, grief, Hope, life & death, memories, wisdom
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HE IS MY EVERYTHING . . .
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© God is my everything. When I wake each morning, I thank Him for another day. He takes my hand and leads me through all the perils of life. He gives me … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, God, Uncategorized, wisdom
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, Day by Day, eternity, FAITH, God, life & death, Peace, wisdom
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THE OLD FISHIN’ HOLE . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This little watercolor sketch is reminiscent of the good old days of fishing off the shoreline, dropping a line off the side of your boat, sitting and waiting – quietly taking in the … Continue reading
SHOW ME THE WAY, LORD . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER These watercolor sketches were done for future reference, but I think they stand alone as examples of Paul’s gift of observation and sense of light and place. All of us have a … Continue reading
ALWAYS THE TEACHER . . .
Found this photo in my memories on Facebook today. Paul and our granddaughter, Kaeli painting together eleven years ago. She seems very focused on what grandpa is doing. Paul was a great teacher of many things. He could tell the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, teachers, Uncategorized, wisdom
Tagged arts, FAMILY, generations, gifts, God's .plan, grandparenting, heritage, Jesus, relationships, wisdom
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TEN YEARS AGO . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER When we awoke on this past Sunday morning, there came the shocking news of the bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites. More and more division has arisen within our own beautiful USA. After … Continue reading
Posted in America, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, Unity, war
Tagged America, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, division, G, God, Hope, prayer, Unity, war & peace, wisdom
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DANCING IN THE RAIN . . .
No, this is not me dancing in the rain. I did happen to venture out this morning to do some shopping facing some cloudy skies. I should’ve listened to the weather forecast, but they are only right 50% of the … Continue reading
Posted in aging, God's plans, Uncategorized, wisdom
Tagged AGING, encouragement, FAITH, God, provision, refreshement, singing & dancing in the rain, wisdom
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HUES OF BLUE . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This painting was done ten years ago at a plein air competition in Wayzata, MN. I remember the day well. It was blistering hot and artists were lined up on the shoreline … Continue reading
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Tagged AGING, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, encouragement, sujmmer, wisdom
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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
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Tagged AGING, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, FAITH, Inspiration, wisdom
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MY GOD OR MY COUNTRY . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER No matter how you feel about our country and what’s going on right now, I believe there is always going to be hope in our God. He has promised to be with … Continue reading
Posted in America, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, prayer, Uncategorized
Tagged America, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, FAITH, God, opinion, prayer, wars, wisdom
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THE ANSWER IS BLOWING IN THE WIND
ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Where I live, the temperature is going to hit triple digits today, with almost unbreathable air. When I took the garbage out this morning, it was like walking into a blast furnace. … Continue reading
SUMMER SOLSTICE . . .
ART & P0ETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Today, June 20, 2025, we celebrate the summer solstice. The point in time when we will face the longest day of the year. The above painting says it all. The sky is … Continue reading
JUST ANOTHER DAY . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER Here’s another farmstead painting. I love the colors and detail. The fellow waving us in reminds me of Paul. He was friendly, inviting, welcoming, eager to talk, a man with stories galore … Continue reading
ANOTHER DAY OLDER AND . . .
I’m on my last day of being 82. I never thought I’d be facing another birthday. In fact, I am amazed that I’m still alive. My years have been full of so many memories. Thankfully, I have a selective memory … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Bible, eternal life, Uncategorized
Tagged AGING, birthdays, Eternal Life, FAITH, God, Heaven, wisdom
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A BRAVE NEW WORLD . . .
ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The Corps of Discovery traveled across the country to explore the newly acquired Louisianna Purchase and eventually to reach the Pacific Ocean. It was more than 200 years ago. Can you imagine … Continue reading
Posted in America, art & inspiration from the Boechers, creation, God
Tagged Boecher art & inspiration, Creation, exploration & discovery, FAITH, God, 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
THE FATHER OF MY CHILDREN
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER This has been a year of firsts for me and our family. The first missed birthday without him – Valentines Day – the coming of spring – Mother’s Day and so on. … Continue reading
MY FATHER GOD . . .
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The painting for today is a watercolor depicting how our early history was forged in a land that had already been inhabited by several native tribes. Our country is facing difficult times … Continue reading
Posted in America, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, change, country
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, fear., mob mentality, opinion, Peace, protest, revolution, usa, wisdom
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