Spring Archives - Kimberley Barker

I Heard the Birds Singing Today!

I heard the birds singing today.The cold harsh winter has taken its toll. the below freezing temperatures making it unbearable to gooutside for longer than a few brief minutes.The wind whipping your face every chance it gets.The piles of snow never seeming to disappear.More falls from the sky each day.Pipes burst, ice collapses tree branches into peoples houses.An Earthquake rock our southearn states.The earth is clearly having a tough winter and so are the humans and animals thatinhabit it's space.Pneumonia strikes and relapses several times, cats are anxious and vomiting, the flulays us in bed for two weeks, the cats [...]

By Kimberley Barker|2014-02-16T20:34:00+00:00February 16, 2014|Bird, birds, earth, Mother Earth, snow, Spring, trees|Comments Off

The New Colors for Spring! BOLD

I am loving the BOLD new colors of Spring. When it's below zero outside and the Pottery Barn and West Elm catalogs arrive in the mailbox, I close my eyes and dream of all the new home projects that could be created! And all the new clothes that remind us of sun and warmth and of all good things to come!Orange! Check this out! I love orange! It reminds me of warmth and energy and sun! and I love how its paired with beige. A neutral and a bold color and notice how West Elm gives you some ideas to [...]

By Kimberley Barker|2014-01-22T13:40:00+00:00January 22, 2014|beige, Bold, color, Courageous, Daring, green, navy, orange, Pottery Barn, purple, Ralph Lauren, Spring, The Limited, Tommy Hilfiger, WestElm|Comments Off

Realms of Grace

My Dearest Readers,How have you been? Has your life been in a season of winter, fall, spring or summer? What do I mean by that? Well, it is something I learned from a great teacher of mine Tony Robbins. The seasons represent periods of our lives. As I reflect over the last few months of my life, I have to say it has felt like winter for sure, with overriding feelings of depression and sadness as my mother struggled for life in a hospital bed. The roller coaster of emotions was amazingly intense, too intense actually. Nothing else mattered [...]

By Kimberley Barker|2013-09-15T19:17:00+00:00September 15, 2013|AirBnB, Autumn, Courage, Fall, friendship, God, God's grace, Grace, Mother, Spring, Summer, Tony Robbins, Winter|Comments Off