Posts by Karen B. Shea
Revelation
I had a revelation. I have done many things throughout my career, but since writing my children’s books I have lacked clarity as to what I truly want to do and who I am. Can you relate?
Read MoreReflecting on the Past – A Different Place and Time
As with most New Years, I would typically be thinking of things I want to improve or change in my life. Instead, I am lost in the past.
Read MoreClark the Mountain Beaver’s 10-Year Anniversary!
Celebrating Clark the Mountain Beaver and His Big Adventure! 10-year anniversary with second edition. Same lovable Mountain Beaver and friends!
Read MoreA Tribute to Robert Redford
When someone makes a profound impact on your life, it only seems fitting to acknowledge them. No I didn’t know him personally but he has been a constant in my life since I was thirteen.
Read MoreMonday Morning Musings
I recently read about a term called Noticing Nature Intervention (NNI), hence my Monday Morning Musings. The premise is based on research that shows by taking time to purposely notice nature that is already in your life—for even a few minutes a day — we can strengthen positive emotions such as hopefulness, peacefulness, rejuvenation and awe.
Read MoreMy Mother’s Day
May 29th may not be Mother’s Day but it is My Mother’s Day – for this was the day my Mother was born. A Hero to call my own in Mother form.
Read MoreBiomimicry & Nature = Children’s Book
Nature is one of our greatest teachers. Humans, in fact, have studied and observed nature for centuries incorporating some of its greatest wonders into our lives
Read MoreA New Year Dawns
Much like each new day is a day of new possibilities, a new year holds an endless stream of possibilities. When I think of a new year, like many of you, I think of the changes I can make to better myself and the world around me. Then I look at nature and wonder, what does a new year mean to nature?
Read MoreIt’s a Sci-Fi World
It’s a Sci-Fi world when alien-looking creatures invade the earth. Join me on a peaceful morning that takes a sci-fi turn with the emergence of cicadas!
Read MoreI Could Breathe Again
my soul yearned for a walk in the rain
my mind pleaded this is not rational
but echoes rang throughout as each raindrop called my name
fresh damp air filled my lungs with possibilities
each tiny raindrop washed away my fears
a cleansing was in the mist…