Mimo Khair Creative

Tag: green

  • Day One Hundred Five, May 7, 2011

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    Being a parent we spend most days wearing different hats, care giver, teacher, guide, coach, nurse, leader, comforter, helper, dresser, shopper, cook,.. you know how it goes. But there are those special days when we find the freedom to just ‘be’ with our children. We enter their realm, we shift gears to be on their…

  • Day Seventy Six, April 8, 2011

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    This morning Spring was filling the air, the weather felt finally mild enough to leave heavy jackets behind and the sun was shining. She decided to dress herself for school as she often now loves to do. And out she emerged looking like a jar of jelly beans 🙂 But I could not blame here,…

  • Day Seventy Five, April 7, 2011

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    Today very heavy rains were forecast with chance of flooding but not even one drop hit my nose. It was very gray though, so I colored it. Photo: Flower pots on Yanan Highway~Shanghai

  • Day Sixty Seven, March 30, 2011

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      It has been said that the truth of something, anything lies in its essence. Often this fragile truth is hidden by layers and layers of personality and until those are stripped away, the inner finer core cannot be seen and experienced. It is the same with everything isn’t it? The fine being protected by…

  • Day Fifty Eight, March 21, 2011

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    It is rare and precious when we are able to pause all the noise, to push back all the pressures, to move away all the smoke screens and be able for just a brief moment to receive clarity. It is like being frozen in time, everything slowed down and something clicks, clear understanding. Moments like…

  • Day Forty Nine, March 12, 2011

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      Today was the first day that we truly felt Spring in the air! We planned a little picnic with treats, books, a memory game and of course smiles and bubbles! Happy Spring everyone!

  • A wave of inspiration

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    There are moments in life when we wake up and from the very first moment we feel inspired. A great rush of energy, a feeling of elation, a love for life, a wonder at creation, an awe about nature, a urgency to create, discover, explore… It is like being in love, only more powerful. It…

  • Day Thirty Nine, March2, 2011

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    Light is one of the most precious gifts we are given on this planet freely. Its source is constant never missing a beat. And then the light itself is so magical, ever changing, twinkling silver at dawn, intensifying gradually till its peak time, then gradually getting into its glowing gold phase when all is still…

  • Day Thirty Two, February 23, 2011

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    When you live in China you cannot miss the explosion of colors that are a staple of the new China. After so many years of grey clothing and a muted and sheltered life, China finds itself open to the world and to the whole spectrum of color! Chinese people love lights, fireworks, and color. They…