Toes holding down sand Drinking water to hydrate Swimsuit dries salty.
Author: Dawn M. Paul
I am a creator and Jesus enthusiast sharing peace and joy through art and story.
Summer News
It's been awhile since I posted an update, so thought I 'd share what's been going on with me. I'm sure I'm not the only one to be whizzing through summer. It just gets faster and faster each year. I went on vacation to Florida in June. We rented a house with some of my… Continue reading Summer News
Coffee at the Book Store
Oh lush mocha rolling down my throat warming my belly like an indoor coat. No added sweetener or cream is needed, as the pure chocolate balm soothes the inner me.
The Quickening of Time
Have you noticed how fast time moves as you get older? Things that seemed to take forever as a kid now happen in a snap of the fingers. For instance, my child is about to be grown. She will soon be able to do what she wants without my input. I hope she will still… Continue reading The Quickening of Time
A Sun Hat
Round, soft, white and tan flapping edges in the wind flower flashes orange.
A Total Sensory Experience
At the beach I close my eyes and... I feel the wind ruffle the individual hairs on my arm and blow across my face. Gritty sand sticks to my feet. My skin is tight from dried saltwater. I see the colorful umbrellas, kites, sand toys, bathing suits, blankets and towels as I look down the… Continue reading A Total Sensory Experience
A Beach Umbrella
Many colors like the rainbow, or even all in one angled in the sand against the wind providing shady relief from the blazing sun.
Fish Out of Water
An introverted gamer teen desires family time, to feel connection. And love. She takes off her shoes and follows grandma through the sand, carrying chairs and umbrellas close to water's edge, smiling, even though today is not a day for swimming. She sits in a chair as sand blows into her every crease and crevice.… Continue reading Fish Out of Water
Dawn Marie Paul 