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Diane Kirkup
Jun 3, 20231 min read
A New Gate
Sometimes we are afraid to walk through a new gate even if it's ajar and inviting. Courage may be needed to move into a new phase of...


Diane Kirkup
Jun 3, 20231 min read
Like Waves Upon the Waters of Life
When words of kindness and encouragement are spoken to us they have a ripple affect that washes over and flows through us. We are like...


Diane Kirkup
May 24, 20231 min read
Reflecting on Mr. C
The more I reflect back on my 3 years of visits from "Mr. C" the more they seem like a dream. I miss him and mourn what is no longer here...


Diane Kirkup
May 14, 20231 min read
Flow
May life flow like a crystal clear pool of running water washing away all hurts and pains. May we learn forgiveness of self and others so...


Diane Kirkup
May 13, 20231 min read
Purple Haze
May we never lose the ability to see life in a purple haze of beauty and be willing to ride with God's Grace roads both rough and smooth...


Diane Kirkup
Apr 16, 20231 min read
Reflections
Magical sunsets reflections of light Waves never ending water's delight Moon phases glowing clouds block the light Wind gently blowing...


Diane Kirkup
Apr 1, 20231 min read
Friends Are Golden Threads
Friends of the heart are a gift from God. They are warmth to the soul on a cold winter's day and sunshine's rays for the spirit ... they...


Diane Kirkup
Mar 14, 20231 min read
No Greater Gift
There is no greater gift than love which reveals itself in so many ways. God's presence is all around us ... it flows from one to another...


Diane Kirkup
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Missing Those We Love
More and more I am called to love in spirit. My friend in hospital in Canada is teaching me this in our daily chats. In the process of...


Diane Kirkup
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Center
In the center of a hurricane there is absolute quiet and peace. The ability to find peace within our center is a gift from God. It is...


Diane Kirkup
Feb 18, 20231 min read
Create Softness
Create softness, edges are frayed speak kindness, be kindness give love, receive love, be love Written by Diane Kirkup 2.18.23


Diane Kirkup
Feb 15, 20231 min read
Shadow
Sometimes you stand alone with only your own shadow for company. The vastness of the sky above and the groundedness of the earth under...


Diane Kirkup
Feb 9, 20232 min read
Memories
This past summer I did some clearing out and came across a box of photos that have taken me down memory lane. My dear beloved "Cousin...


Diane Kirkup
Feb 4, 20232 min read
Reflections Of The Past
A photo of a very dear friend in Canada on her wedding day many years ago along with myself. With her permission I share these words. She...


Diane Kirkup
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Frost of Life
May the frost of life melt away with the warmth of God's love. To release old patterns of thought that no longer serve us we must be...


Diane Kirkup
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Peeling Back The Layers
I've come and gone from this painting for months. Layers and layers of paint. Deep and sculpture textures not able to be captured in a...


Diane Kirkup
Jan 24, 20231 min read
Be Love
Recently I have been finding hearts, this being one of them. I put it aside in a special place but when I sat in my kitchen chair this...


Diane Kirkup
Jan 20, 20231 min read
A New Day
Let the sunlight draw you into a new day one with hope, love and peace within. May you embrace those who cross your path with kindness...


Diane Kirkup
Jan 20, 20231 min read
Oh, Hearts
Oh hearts of love, hearts within hearts hearts of the present - hearts of the past hearts that hold memories beyond time and space hearts...


Diane Kirkup
Jan 8, 20231 min read
God's Love
God's love is all around us ... even in a piece of chocolate cake! Sometimes when the way seems so clouded you can't see one step in...
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