In 5 days, I will turn 51. January 19th is my birthdate. This is not a shoutout for all kinds of attention, rather it’s to bring about an awareness of the significance of being 51. This birthday is coming at me from a different angle. The thought of getting older and age doesn’t bother me, rather …
Tag Archives: connection
C and Me
Dear Friend, Messaged Impromptu Thoughts of you Filled me Reach out Why not My mind did say Took a chance Was hopeful Everything would work out To meet 1st attempt Disappointment felt And then 2nd time Perfect Like a charm Making time A moment Spending time with Someone whom I love Great respect Admiration Inspiration …
Sisters in Christ
My sister and me Forever Will be Connected much deeper Than the eyes Can see Friendship Love Trust Respect The days that pass The years gone by Never changes the fact The way She made me feel Her greatest impact As one in Christ
Happy 4 Year Anniversary!
On July 23, 2019, I gave birth to my blog Magnificent Meraki! Thanks to a co-worker and friend who believed in and encouraged me weeks beforehand, I’ve had 4 years of writing, reflecting, healing and understanding, in addition to sharing some of my photography. Where did the time go, I think to myself. There are …
Friendship in all Seasons
Friends I’ve had Long haul Short term Some Come to stay Weaving in and out All the days Of my life Others They visit Short seasons Gone In the blink Of an eye Friendships That are built to last Friendships That are meant to be Will find a way Endure Stay forever In the heart …
Happy 3rd Anniversary!
Officially 3 years ago since I first started blogging. This has been a journey of discovering, unfolding and understanding who I am! Thanks to you, Magnificent Meraki has received 12,400 views, 8,976 visitors, 660 followers, and 4 email followers. I have also published 947 posts, and best views ever has been 148. I am amazed …
Souls Reunite
StrangersYetSeemingly familiar
Holding Onto
As I look back and reflect on my day, it was one filled with smiles, hugs, laughter and tears. The days leading up to our last day student teaching day, filled my mind, my heart and soul with way more emotions than I anticipated experiencing. On a couple different days, I cried in the shower. …
You Found Me!
Hey there! Wait! Not so fast! Don’t go just yet! I see you! I noticed you stopped by 🙂 What is it that caught your eyes? Did some words… Stand out? Resonate? Give you the feels? Then decided to check it out? Maybe… You are going through something Maybe… You need some guidance Maybe… You …
How Words Make You Feel
Writing Is a gift As The heart Does speak Seeing Feeling Resonating Deep within The soul Sitting In silence Being At peace Writing words Of kindness Love bleeds Being the vessel Delivering the message Sharing words of wisdom Offering hope Building dreams
Being the Bigger Person Takes Strength From Within
This week, God’s astounding light and love has come into my home! Sunlight! Yes! Glorious sunshine…you know, those days where the skies are blue and the sun shines through, penetrating your soul! How grateful I am for this has been a much-needed boost for my spirits! Energized, wow! Sort of like the Energizer Bunny that …
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Thankful For Handwritten Letters
Yesterday, another blogger brought awareness to “World Letter Writing Day.” I was grateful he brought this to my attention as handwritten letters are a love of mine. Thank you to Debasis, B +Ve!! for blogging about handwritten letters. You can see his post at the link below. LETTER WRITING DAY Handwritten Letters… On August 26, …
I See You From the Inside Out
“You’re acting like a 2-year-old!” Have you ever been told this sometime during your life? I have, but I don’t remember being told this as a child, rather as an adult. You see, there is a child in us all. A part of us longing for connection, someone to see us, hear our soul speak, …
Freedom From the Past
Your story Is Important To The world Your story Is Important To Me Take time Tell me Things You want Things You need To Talk about To share To Get off Your chest To Get off Your mind Your story A message It has Your story Will be Revealed …
Be Brave
Your story Is Important To The world Your story Is Important To Me Take time Tell me Things You want Things You need To Talk about To share To Get off Your chest To Get off Your mind Your story A message It has Your story Will be Revealed …
All it Takes is a Prayer
Hello! How Are You?
His Light Shines Through Me
The beauty In Writing IS When words Are Written Resonates Awakens The spirit Breathes life Into The soul Of those Who Take time To read Hear God’s voice Undertone Together as one
The Joy of Water
A mother called out to her child as she stood at the doorway. No child was in sight as I looked ahead in the distance. Soon, thereafter, a little girl (approximately age 2), appeared from behind the cars that stood parked in the driveway. At first, she came running from behind the cars at a …
Artists Woven Into Life
I Have been blessed With The gift Of having Many Beautiful friendships God’s Woven tapestry Over time Masterfully woven Each person Having An intricate Design Placed In my life With All of His glory For All the world To see Artistic expression Of Many kinds Photographers Musicians Artists Of many …
Today is a Good Day…
There’s a strong voice inside of me that says, “Stand tall! Speak up! Be a voice! Be an advocate! Let your story be told for others to hear! You will persevere! You will heal!” A voice, spoken as loudly as, as serious as, as dominating, as that of a lion. A roaring, thundering, something coming …
Falling in Love, is it REALLY that Easy?
God’s love SHINES From Within ME Glowing Beaming Radiantly When Our eyes First met It was LOVE At first sight It was Him You Fell in love with Not me God’s spirit His love My soul
Simple Acts of Kindness
This morning, I did a few odds and ends things around the house. Next, I enjoyed my oatmeal with berries (with a few nuts thrown in) for breakfast, with my watered coffee on the side. Watered down coffee? Huh? Let’s just say I had some leftover in my mug from yesterday that I didn’t want …
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