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Life in the Real World

Karen Davis
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An Oasis of Peace and Beauty

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Gently Fall-ing

October 19, 2026

Fall has settled in, as much as any season ever does. After one big cold front, we’ve had a lovely stretch of near-perfect days. Warm afternoons, cool mornings, not too hot, not too cold - Goldilocks would approve. I appro...

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Drops of Beauty #439

“…this fallible, fabulous human race, this improbably, beautiful planet in space…” - Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, “For This I Walk Outside”

Hello friends! I just received Susan Tweit’s beautiful new book, “Earthbound”, and this poem was on t...

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Drops of Beauty #438

“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.” - Ram Dass

Hello friends! It’s warming up this week and my mittens will probably be back in the closet for a bit. How are things where you are?

Here are my photo choices for today:

Sunrise...

12 days ago
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October Magic

October 17, 2026

WE HAD A BIG COLD FRONT! I realize this is not always news for jubilation, but in Kansas City, in October, for bird lovers, it certainly is! We’ve been waiting! I was happy to pull out my mittens, my wool beanie, and my co...

14 days ago
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Drops of Beauty #437

“It’s a beauitful life in the little things, so I stand in the light and I see everything, my, my, oh my…thank you for my life, thank you for it all.” - “Thankful”, Beth Hart

Hello friends! I heard a song (quoted above) that made my heart...

16 days ago
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    Visual poet, nature photographer, artist, writer, systems analyst, person who just wants the world to be a kinder place. "Let what you love find you. Be faithful to it. It will teach you how to live.." - Oriah Mountain Dreamer

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