by Kristin Camp | Mar 29, 2023 | Marta Blog
The Language of Love In the greeting of family and friends not seen since the last celebration observed In loving embraces, handshakes, genuine smiles and unanticipated tears flowing In introductions of 3rd cousins names forgotten, seeming older than we recall we’ve...
by Kristin Camp | Mar 22, 2023 | Marta Blog
Welcoming Spring While lacking view of winter’s hidden vibrancy hope still arises this Vernal Equinox. Possibilities of new life draw us to welcoming Spring this eternal miracle of Mother Earth tilting on her axis while spinning in space is most incredible...
by Kristin Camp | Mar 14, 2023 | Marta Blog
Irish Blessings We have a taste of Ireland Sweets, Irish stew, and soda bread made fresh from ladies’ kitchens. We see in our mind’s eye homes built of stone, bright green grasses, people praying “Bless us with good food, the gift of gab and hearty laughter.” We...
by Kristin Camp | Mar 9, 2023 | Marta Blog
Interpreting the Script In attempts to simmer down I am circling the droopy-needled pine tree rooted in the Marriott Courtyard wondering aloud, why am I here so far from home, husband, and puppy? As if on cue, from out between the fragrant curtains of that tree...
by Kristin Camp | Mar 1, 2023 | Marta Blog
Inviting Hope I am of the nature to be quite patient most of the time but not now. The plaid flannel shirt, soft as a puppy’s ear offered warmth all winter, is already put in storage in my impatient mind where I’m tired of sleet and snow dead leaves. Hanging in closet...
