by Kristin Camp | Feb 8, 2023 | Marta Blog
Safe Spaces Beloved child when you dare to speak of your troubles in life I’m tempted to tell you a dumb joke in an attempt to make you smile and ignore for a moment the pain within that you dare to share. I’m tempted to respond with “It’ll be okay, this too shall...
by Kristin Camp | Feb 1, 2023 | Marta Blog
Appreciation for Life-givers Gliding across ice in shiny new figure skates feeling so grateful. Bonded to water Mysterious clouds, rivers Frozen ponds and lakes. Joined from the outset Water of mother’s warm womb Floats. Protects. Nurtures. This day gratefulness Flows...
by Kristin Camp | Jan 24, 2023 | Marta Blog
Filling in the Gaps Back then Miss Knox lived on the corner in the red brick house built during the Civil War in the period General Dodge famously lived a mile or so away. Two doors down lived five children in the ordinary white house with this ancient Elm rising out...
by Kristin Camp | Jan 17, 2023 | Marta Blog
Encounters in Nature It’s been so long since our last encounter and in this season you so quietly sleep I mistake you for dead. What were my expectations and fears of seeing you this way with not a bright shade or color in view? The greys blanketing the sky and icy...
by Kristin Camp | Jan 11, 2023 | Marta Blog
Whispers in the New Year Early this morning an angel whispered in my ear “What can I do for you today?” This ornery angel is dappled in color tempting touch with velvety soft ears while gazing lovingly into my eyes. She teaches me to dwell in wonder and curiosity and...
by Kristin Camp | Jan 4, 2023 | Marta Blog
Swinging Spirits into 2023 Moving into the New Year two young n’s climb up the smooth bark tree and carefully shift into the seats of the swings made of courage. No fear prevents us from enjoying the view below. No fear inhibits us from exploring the site above. No...
