She wanted to be: As light as the lightest feather. As she plodded along in her gumboots: Through the mud and sloshy mires of the bush track. She wanted to be there: Receive the beauty. And as she felt:

At this time of turning: I find joy in all the colors of Autumn. Today: I raked leaves: Mulch for my garden. The branches of the trees: Almost bare. The air: Crisp and cold. The sky: Blue. Spirit warm.

Below. The smooth surface. Secrets an ancient tumultuous wave. Mind listens to its voices. Swaying to and fro. Heart yearns for its stilling. The peace. The courage to express her truth. No matter of who's

Learn how to see. Realize that everything: Connects to everything else. ~Leonardo Da Vinci. Life without love is not life at all. ~Leonardo Da Vinci. Making this arrangement. This ephemeral artwork was

Wishing you A year of love and light. Inspiration. Exploration. Discovery. With renewed expectations. Seeing with new eyes. All the Stars. ~Ally. Beginning again: Steemit and 2019. Over the Festive Season:

Heart. Rice Papers. Encasing nature's gifts. Miniature Pansies settle amidst. Hydrangeas and Snapdragons. All dressed in white. Wishing you a new year filled with love and peace, joy and abundance. ~Ally.

Spring. Casts her spell. Enchantment is in every flower. Still. My Creative Muse sleeps. I feel her now. Stirring again. The time will be soon. I must still wait. ~Ally. Spring casts her Spell This Spring

Pink. So soft and feminine. Spring turns to Summer. The haunting. Cry of a magpie. A burst of sunshine. Blue skies alternate. With a touch of Patchouli. A fragrance so earthy. I open to the wonder. Of

Promise of Life. Beauty of Eternal Love. Fragrance of Divine Light. ~Ally. This weeks theme for @kus-knee's Mundane as Art photo contest is Ice. Frozen Roses. The world around us is nothing more and nothing

Night. The beloved. Night, when word's fade. And things come alive. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery. One of my loves in imagery is transparency: And working with ice has given me the chance to explore this.

Imagine singing Orinoco Flow to the words of: Let me. Walk upon the sands. Near the shores of Shelley Beach. Let me gaze into pools. With jewels just out of reach. ~Ally. Walking along the shores of a

Three. Wise men. Bring treasures. But what can be given? To the one who already has everything. The cosmos provides: A gesture of humble honouring. ~Ally. I've been invited by Isabel @nolasco to participate

Ten. Days of Reflection. Stones and fragments of crystal. Violet amethyst and marmalade amber. Underwater. Fern fronds dried in the summer sun. ~Ally. I first saw the Ten Days of Reflection Challenge created

Christmas Eve. A hot and sultry day. Listing to Gregg Braden. I can choose my reality. NOW. I am at peace. The world is at peace. ~Ally. Prayer is the union of thought, feeling and emotion, and represents

All the possibilities of your human destiny are asleep in your soul. You are here to realize and honor these possibilities. ~John O’Donohue. Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom. A new direction in my ephemeral

Remember Half Moon Bay. Being lost. Gathering shells. Shell necklaces. Long summer days. Expansive sea and sand. Sunburn. The feeling that there is no tomorrow. ~Ally. Today was such a Beautiful Day for

Rose. Diamond. Turning the tide now. Of the pure mind, heart and spirit. ~Ally. Second submission to the 'Sunday Scent Experience' which is the flower child of Judith, affectionately known as The Dutchess:

Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn't. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn't be. And what it wouldn't be, it would. You see? ~Lewis Carroll. I knew who I was this morning.

Luminous. Red Autumn Leaves. Hidden in the Shadows: Voluptuous pink camellias. Heaven's pride and joy. Pure white Roses. Love is in the Air. Earth receives this Touch of Lightness. ~Ally. Today's 'Color

Magical rock-pools. Seaweed and shells. Starfish and sand. Hidden beneath rippling waters. Layer upon layer unfolds. Before my eyes. My heart opens wider. Receiving this infinite space. ~Ally. 'Deep is