Category: Florida

  •     America. Aggressor or Peacemaker?   It will only take 5% of the population to tip the balance and declare yet another Independence!   Our founding Visionaries had a dream… is that dream a sleeping giant in our hearts?   Is it a matter of evolution catching up with that ideal? A matter of…

  •     Connection… with our natural world, with the beauty that is all around us, and with each other.   Love and Kindness             Guana Tolomato Matanzas Research Reserve. Ponte Vedre, Florida.

  •     Yesterday was the first day of summer, and here in St. Augustine it was a perfect summer day- clear skies with occasional clouds, temps in the mid 80's, and a soft breeze.   Later the Full Moon rose large and bright  over the river or ocean or road, depending on where you were.…

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  •   Tragedy. Shock. Grief. Love.     An outpouring of love for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Straight community.       In the wake of the horrific shooting at an Orlando Night Club. Sending love to family and friends and first responders and second and third…  

  •   Worrying… It's quite a distraction… and then, well…     Wonder on the other hand, it will lift you up and up and up!     (I wonder what I will worry about today?)   (I worry what I will wonder about tomorrow!)   Just wonderin'.         From Laine's Blog, March…

  •     What I have been trying not to say out loud, is that there are blessings or gifts hidden in tragedies, and these gifts may not be obvious for some time to come, but they are there.   If we can make a commitment not to let the anger and helplessness allow us to…

  •     Wouldn't it be great if, everyday you realized that you are bursting with life?   That the packet of your body is loaded with energy, and beauty and love and trust and an unstoppable urge to be alive and well  and happy?     Watch out world!       From Laine's Blog, April 7th,…

  •     "Hey, you forgot to put the seed out. I can see you in there. You forgot to put the seed out. Can I come in? I bet I could find it and save you the trouble of carrying it outside. I can see you – is that a cat in there? Is that…

  •   Stop! Look! Listen!      Welcome to Laine's Blog   There is a school of thought that claims that the heart is our real brain, and that a shift is taking place in the universe. We are learning to think, see, and act, more with our hearts and less with our other brains.  …