Wikipedia tells us that the
heart has long been used as a symbol to refer to the spiritual, emotional, moral and even intellectual core of a human being. As the heart was once widely believed to be the seat of the human mind, the word
heart continues to be used poetically to refer to the soul, and stylized depictions of hearts are extremely prevalent symbols representing love...
I am gathering bits and pieces to try to create a little art and some favors for Valentine's day...
Pretty lace doilies, bits of red and pink ribbons and papers...
Looking through my vintage Valentine's Day cards and postcards...
It feels good to be rummaging through my collections...thinking about my friends and family, how much I love them and how fun it is to try to please and delight them...
...and while I do this my husband is in the next room watching TV and ...
...I hear the continuing coverage of the terrible situation in Haiti...
...where people are still holding on to hope...
Hearts and
Hope for our friends in
Haiti...
I hope that the week ahead brings some good news in the relief effort to those suffering people.
As I go about my comfortable life, keenly aware of my many blessings, I will keep the people of Haiti in my prayers and do what I can to help.
I hope that it is a peaceful and calm week for each of you.
:) Laura
The red bunny pictured above is a creation of the talented Lori Ann Corelis.
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