Life Is Full of Sweet Spots

“Patience is not simply

the ability to wait –

it’s how we behave

while we’re waiting.”

— Joyce Meyer

waiting may be hard

being patient is harder

both worth practicing

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Mabel, rescued lab mix, and her new “Forever Friends” celebrate  “National Love Your Pet Day.” • Watercolor painting and “Patience” haiku by Mary O’Connor

© 2022

Waiting for Spring to arrive?

Make it happen faster by losing yourself in the pages of Passing Shadows. Reflective and at times amusing, this joy-centered book is filled with surprising photos, paintings and poignant three-line haiku poems, all uncovering unexpected moments of sunshine and renewal. Available at local retail shops, as well as at the Florence Griswold Museum and on Amazon.com.