Blogging Moments

  Dear Readers, hello again! It has been ten days since I last posted a note and, despite several attempts at posting new content, I promise that the time in between has not been all together wasted ... I have been learning, or at least attempting to learn, how to make a few adjustments to the site. … Continue reading Blogging Moments

A Moment Before Christmas

    Written on Monday 21 December 2015   I have stolen away from all the things I am 'supposed' to be doing, to do something that I need to do ... to write a few thoughts down and to catch a moment, to consider and to prepare for the coming Christmas days.  Less than an hour … Continue reading A Moment Before Christmas

White Ribbon Day

Love does not hurt others. #WhiteRibbonDay

Peace

    Sending thoughts of peace around the world ... Thinking of those in pain right now, and praying for peace to replace all the violence and hatred, everywhere. Meditate on peace and may peace invade every part of our lives. With love, Holly x

Collecting Leaves ~ A Poem With Little Punctuation

Collecting Leaves Golden sunshine captures me as I look into the leaves ... Smells and sights and sounds I feel As into the depths of golden hues ...

A Catch-Up With Readers

Dear Readers, Today I thought it would be a good idea to stop a while and say thank you to those who have been kind enough to take an interest in my Blog, and who have so willingly 'signed up' to follow The Holly Tree Tales, either as fellow bloggers or via personal email updates. Having finally … Continue reading A Catch-Up With Readers

A Letter To My Brother

  To my darling brother, Whom I have known for fifty years today, A message that is on my heart to share with you, On your special birthday far away ...   I am not sure how to write this, nor how to best begin, and so am going to pretend that we are in the … Continue reading A Letter To My Brother

Trepidatious Booksteps

***** When you have a huge story inside of you, waiting for its natural time to be carefully birthed, and then discover in a moment that part of your story has been written about and published by someone else ... I am feeling rather peculiar today, and am not at all sure how to process … Continue reading Trepidatious Booksteps