An excerpt from my e-book Finding Love. Hope you enjoy!With My LoveKaci Rigney With my love, I’ve gone awayRespite I need withinTroubles hemmed me all aroundBut peace I find with him Just the chance to rest a whileIn the shelter of his armsIs a balm unto my heartHe lures me with his charms With my … Continue reading With My Love
Travel Plans
Daily writing promptWhat are your future travel plans?View all responses Europe 2007 Ah! Travel. Something I think about every day. A writing retreat tickles my fancy these days, a cabin in the woods or a shanty by the sea. Well, maybe not a shanty. I do need some amenities. One of my novels takes place … Continue reading Travel Plans
Comfort Food
What’s your go-to comfort food? I asked my husband. He said, "Me." I said, "My comfort food, not my comfort dude." He's right! He's my comfort dude!But my go-to comfort food? Hmmm. Prunes! Haha! But seriously, I don't really know if I have one. Do you have a go-to comfort food? Oh, taste and see … Continue reading Comfort Food
Gone Away
Gone Away is a song I wrote many years ago. One day I will record it with a Celtic feel. My daughter Kolleen Singleton beautifully illustrated my e-book Finding Love, which contains these lyrics. Gone Away Gone away. My love has gone away—Far away from me.Far away, my love is far away,Yet, in my heart … Continue reading Gone Away
Abandoning Doubt
This Wayra poem is an excerpt from my book Chasing Love. Abandoning DoubtKaci RigneyAbandoning doubt;Following a wayward pullTo the very brink of love—This ness is calling meTo leave the shelter of my mindLeaving fear behindStretching in faith to find youTurning from what had bound me Searching, I found you nearOh, never let go of my … Continue reading Abandoning Doubt
So Few and Far Between
So few and far between The days I count; so rare That you are here beside me, And my heart is laid out bare.
Early to Bed, Early to Rise
What time do you go to bed and wake up currently? My hubby gets up between 4 and 5:30 AM. That's an early day. No thank you. He works from home, but his internal clock buzzes and he is up and at 'em. We like to spend our evenings binge watching some show or another. … Continue reading Early to Bed, Early to Rise
HAPPINESS DELIGHT
I loved this post and thought I would reblog! Great recipe for life! Recipe: Happiness Delight Ingredients: 1 cup of Gratitude 2 cups of Positivity 3 tablespoons of Kindness 1 teaspoon of Self-care 1 tablespoon of Purpose 1/2 cup of Meaningful Relationships 1 pinch of Adventure 2 teaspoons of Mindfulness 1 dash of Laughter 1 … Continue reading HAPPINESS DELIGHT
Comfort Strategies
What strategies do you use to increase comfort in your daily life? A quick list. 🙂 I'm not a list maker. However, when I feel stressed, making a list declutters my mind. It helps tremendously. I take the time to pray. Confession and worship are so good for the body, spirit, soul and mind. It … Continue reading Comfort Strategies
Harmony
What could you let go of, for the sake of harmony? Painfully, I have drowned in dissonance and endured chaos in caustic choirs. I longed for the sweetest timbre in a tessitura perfect for my life-song. But da capos and repeat signs filled the score.I begged for blissful harmonies, melodies and lyrics that marry well, … Continue reading Harmony