Category Archives: winter

Winter Proposal

Posted on March 14, 2023 by createthedawn

Looking out the window tonight, I saw this natural ice sculpture. The top looks like a white gold diamond ring. My mother’s wedding ring is white gold and diamond. It is so beautiful especially on fair skin. Even though we … Continue reading →

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Little Lady Driving a Big Truck

Posted on February 26, 2023 by createthedawn

We got a big beautiful dump of snow. Winter in all its glory. Chris hopped on the snowmobile, so I ended up driving his truck. I am not a great driver but these trucks sure are cool. Finding fun in … Continue reading →

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Christmas Content

Posted on December 24, 2022 by createthedawn

We made it to Christmas Eve day 2022. Snow and wind of a real winter lends to the holiday feel. No matter how big or small or “me” time your holiday gathering is remember to find moments of contentment. Notice … Continue reading →

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Electric Contentment

Posted on December 15, 2022 by createthedawn

Freezing rain all day. Hard on the deer and drivers but so beautiful on the trees. Big weather energizes me so this excited poem came out of me listening to the wind, hearing the heavy branches crack, and seeing the … Continue reading →

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Celebrate with Loved Ones Who Have Passed Through the Veil

Posted on December 25, 2021 by createthedawn

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, welcomed Solstice. Every year I write a Christmas poem. This year it came to me at midnight the night my friend Jane died. The photo is the light I saw. This poem has given me contentment … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snow

Posted on November 28, 2021 by createthedawn

Finally a day at the off-grid cottage to write, read, rock and paint. To make the day even better, it snowed. Enjoy the poem. Saturday Snow Saturday snowLight and quietA cold tingle on my fire-warmed cheeks.Time for “London Fog”tea with … Continue reading →

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Nature Immersion

Posted on November 15, 2021 by createthedawn

What a lovely experience walking the trail at the Healing Nature Center on the edge of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Forests really are healing places especially on a trail designed with little nooks and tools for contemplation and realizations and … Continue reading →

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Hidden Lakes Trail

Posted on November 14, 2021 by createthedawn

Just back from my birthday weekend trip. We choose Three Lakes Wisconsin. German influence is felt here, perfect for induction into this Winter. It was the first snow of the season with all the magic it brings. The Three Lakes … Continue reading →

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Full Moon Last Snow

Posted on March 29, 2021 by createthedawn

Full Moon Last Snow Spring ducks with the mallards on the thawing pond. The lion of March softly pads in. Snow dust shaken from the glowing moon, wise Grandmother moon whom we ask for intuition and courage to leap. The … Continue reading →

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Snow Lace

Posted on March 7, 2021 by createthedawn

It may be a myth that Inuit, who live in the snowy north, have many words for snow, but it is understandable why the myth persists. Snow is dynamic and beautiful in its many forms. This year is the first … Continue reading →

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