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LeAnne Martin
March 7, 2017
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Grocery Store Beauty

LeAnne Martin
March 7, 2017
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Grocery Store Beauty

I hate grocery shopping. I’m not great at cooking and meal planning so the grocery store holds little appeal. I often forget something I need, which means more trips. And sometimes I come home, look at all I bought, and think, Yeah, but what am I going to make for dinner?

Tagged: grocery store, unexpected beauty, worry, food, thankful, grateful, trust, spirit, flower, senses

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LeAnne Martin
March 2, 2017
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Words You Can Hold

LeAnne Martin
March 2, 2017
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Words You Can Hold

Have you ever gotten a letter or note that encouraged you? One that had words or artwork that held beauty for you?

Tagged: letters, notecards, mail, words, written encouragement

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LeAnne Martin
February 28, 2017
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The Eyes Have It

LeAnne Martin
February 28, 2017
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The Eyes Have It

What can be dancing with joy, dark with anger, or full of questions?

What have inspired paintings, poems, songs, and other works of art and are often called windows of the soul?

Tagged: eyes, brain, light, image, color, complex, behold, wonder, art

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LeAnne Martin
February 23, 2017
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Learning from Those Who Came Before

LeAnne Martin
February 23, 2017
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Learning from Those Who Came Before

She sits in a yellow dress, resting her back against an oversized cushion, reading the book in her hand with her pinky extended, a detail that says a lot about her...

Tagged: museum, art, book, artist

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LeAnne Martin
February 21, 2017
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Living for Spring

LeAnne Martin
February 21, 2017
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Living for Spring

It was snowing. Again. Another bitterly cold morning in Chicago. Nancy sighed, dreading her commute. As a licensed professional counselor, she worked hard to make others’ lives better by helping them become who they’re meant to be.

She loved her work, but snow on the ground made it hard for her to get around...

Tagged: Nancy Ring, spring, snow, Chicago, winter, flower

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LeAnne Martin
February 16, 2017
Moments

Through the Mist

LeAnne Martin
February 16, 2017
Moments
Through the Mist

The quiet called to him.

He was up early, just before the sun and definitely before his co-workers. Dressing quickly, he grabbed his room key and headed out for a walk...

Tagged: seeking beauty, looking for beauty, unexpected beauty, deer, mist, resort, retreat, quiet, solitude, early morning, spring

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LeAnne Martin
February 14, 2017
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Puppy Love

LeAnne Martin
February 14, 2017
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Puppy Love

Today is Valentine's Day, but rather than talking about romantic love like everyone else, I want to talk about another kind, one that has taught me about love with no strings attached...

Tagged: love, Valentine's Day, unconditional love, dog, food

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LeAnne Martin
February 9, 2017
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In Light Of

LeAnne Martin
February 9, 2017
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In Light Of

“Is there enough light?” my friend Sydney asked. We were standing in a warehouse looking at the windows high above us and then down at the product display on the floor at our feet.

It was a very good question...

Tagged: light, UPwords, Chelsea Patricia, mason jar, warehouse, artist, folk art, photography

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