Author Archives: rosecappelli

Perfect Picture Book Friday: Carmela Full of Wishes

Today I’m participating in Susanna Leonard Hill’s Perfect Picture Book Friday. Be sure to check it out here. I have a basket of picture books by my desk that I dip into and out of all the time. They are … Continue reading

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Waking to Words

This morning I’m writing in response to an open invitation on Sharing Our Stories: Take Space for Writing. There are many physical spaces where I write. Most often it is at the desk in my office with my notebook and … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Nestling from “The Hill We Climb”

Earlier this week I noticed that a lot of my daily snippets centered around light – morning light, candle light, feelings connected to light. I started to gather those thoughts into a poem, but it wasn’t working as well as … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Feathers

A few days ago I found a pile of feathers near one of the birdfeeders. I examined them closely and wondered what bird had lost them. There were quite a few, so I don’t think it ended well for the … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Filling the Feeder

This time of year the birdfeeders don’t stay filled for long. Cardinals and chickadees vie for space. Squirrels wait patiently, or not so patiently, for treats to scatter. I use a combination of different types of feed – fruits and … Continue reading

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