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Tag Archives: humor
Trash?
What do you mean trash can? I thought it was a toy barrel!
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Tagged dogs getting into garbage, Elizabeth Teal., humor, little white dog, Liz Teal, perspectives, sumi-e, trash
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Round
Did you know About round rings of dough? Golden and sweet Oh they are neat! …….. I jumped on the table In front of everyone And this really nice lady Picked me up and gave me one! She called it … Continue reading
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Tagged dog training, dogs, donuts, Elizabeth Teal., fun, humor, ink brush painting, little white dog, living with dogs, Liz Teal, love, Mika, New Years, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, wheel of the year
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Rain hats
Sometimes, What you thought was a curse Turns out to be a blessing.
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Tagged art, blessings, cone of shame, daily practice, dogs, Elizabeth Teal., faith, humor, illustration, Liz Teal, love, nature, poetry, rain, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, wisdom
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Have a ball
There is NO ball playing in the house! But every time I turn around there You are, Ball in muzzle Grin on face Wagging from head to tail Finding orbs in every corner of my home …. Go on, Have … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, balls, blessings, border collies, brush painting, daily practice, dog training, dogs, Elizabeth Teal., fun, hope, humor, illustration, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, joy, Liz Teal, love, meditation, poetry, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e
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Getting Dressed
The weather has turned And there before Her loomed the holiday sweater… She looked up And shivered. …….. Even on those days where you feel there is no good choice, There really is…. Take care of yourself, Not what others … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas sweaters, dog, dog sweater, Elizabeth Teal., humor, Liz Teal, self care, spirituality, sumi-e, wisdom
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Perfect
The perfect dog Lay in the perfect patch of sun In the grass with… Wait…what… My shoe?
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Tagged art, authentic self, border collie, chewing, dog training, dogs are dogs, Elizabeth Teal., humor, ink brush painting, Liz Teal, nature, perfection, poem, poetry, reality, shoe, silly dog poem, sumi-e, trust
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Promises Licked
The peanut butter jar promised treasures If only they could be reached, Lick, Stretch! Yum! Oh, even if you can not reach the depth of the well of desire, You can taste the sweetness of life.
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Tagged art, dog, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., humor, illustration, ink brush painting, Liz Teal, love, nature, peanut butter, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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Looking up
She races out each morning now, Gazing into the tree To seek Her ball. The other day it went up, And hasn’t come down since…. So she worships at the altar of possibilities… Not understanding That the ball is just … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, ball, blessings, border collie, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., hooe, humor, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, poem, poetry, possibilities, spirituality, sumi-e, the finger pointing at the moon, tree, worship
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Wet
When the skies open up And the rain pours down, When the clouds open up And the sun pours down, Play! . Whether you are wet or dry, No matter what falls from the sky, In all kinds of weather, … Continue reading
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Tagged blessings, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., humor, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, Liz Teal, love, nature, play, poem, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, watercolor, wet dogs
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