Tag: spring

  • Day Eighty Two, April 14, 2011

    Do you believe in fairies? Do you leave them cookies and milk? Do you build gardens, rings and circles for them? Do you swear that you saw them? Do you blame your naughty deeds on them? Does innocence live in your heart? Does wonder? Does magic? Little girls have all that magic!

  • Day Eighty One, April 13, 2011

    Spring is finally here in full swing! I love the first days of Spring when you open your windows and the mild breeze rushes in to caress your face. It feels like a time of renewal, new growth, blossoming trees, flowers popping up in multicolor everywhere you look. It is a time to put away…

  • Day Seventy Six, April 8, 2011

    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 Two, April 4, 2011

    We call it the magic hour, the golden hour, the time the sun gifts us with the magic of softness, when all is glowing, when light caresses our hair, when we feel stillness, when day and night just embraced or are just about to embrace, this is the place where true passion lives.

  • Day Sixty Nine, April 1, 2011

    Every Spring around this time, we have a wonderful time shopping in the busy Shanghai markets for Easter decorations and materials for making crafts. It has become a tradition over the last 5 years we spent in Shanghai, and we start getting into the spirit of fun bright colors weeks in advance. This year we…

  • spring comes softly

    spring comes softly, originally uploaded by mimo khair. a blossom here, a gentle breeze there, a smiling face, a lightweight jacket, an ice cream cone, a child’s carefree laugh on a swing…yes, it sure come softly

  • Day Sixty, March 23, 2011

    One hundred and four years old! Can you imagine? I met this beautiful lady in a little alley in Shanghai today. It was a very beautiful, clear, and sunny Spring day today and almost everyone I met was reflecting the warm sunshine. I stopped to speak to this lady who was sitting quietly in the…

  • Spring will still come anyway…

    The world is changing! We would have to be blind not to see that the powerful current of evolution is driving through our planet in full force. Something if forcing us to move on, to evolve, to find new ways of going on. It is not subtle, this message, it comes with life changing potency.…

  • Day Fifty, March 13, 2011

    A magical circle of girls To watch a group of little girls play in harmony is to witness magic in the making! I was transfixed watching Lea and her friends play this afternoon from the window of our 16th floor apartment in Shanghai. Little pink shapes running, hair flying, smiles shining, conspiracies being planned, whispers…

  • Day Forty Nine, March 12, 2011

      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!