“Take me to where nature soothes my soul and my mind can run free in the wilderness.” – 2018 Amanda Ricks
Original Quotes
Creativity Nurtures The Soul
After too many days filled with data, should do’s, and deadlines I realised that my friend had been right. “It’s creativity that nurtures the soul.” ~ An original image quote by Amanda Ricks 2017
The Evening Settled
The evening settled on us like a welcome mediator. Dimming the stark reality, hushing tones, and muffling our harsh thoughts. I heard a sigh and wondered if it was another unspoken apology or merely a step closer to the door.
Bridge Of Trust
If only somehow, someway, a bridge of trust had allowed my love to quell your self-imposed embitterment.” ~ Amanda Ricks
Those Hot Summer Nights On The Porch
“Those hot summer nights spent on the porch, with my skirts hiked up, a glass of perspiring lemonade beside me, and a drip of sweat sliding torturously down my temple.”
Some Moments ~ Quote
Image quote created by my favourite Photo editor, PicMonkey: crazy-awesome photo editing “Some moments are as special as the breeze from an angel’s wing on a summer afternoon.” ©2017AmandaRicks
When The Angels Whisper
I think I originally wrote this in 2015 but recently found it in my files. I immediately thought of the valiant struggle that a blogger friend of mine is currently experiencing. With that thought in mind, blessings to everyone out there who struggles late at night in the dark.
Actions Affect Our Thoughts! – Quote
Action affects our thoughts, Our thoughts affect our feelings, Our feelings affect our mood. So open that front door and keep putting one foot in front of the other until you feel better. ~ ©2015 Amanda Ricks
Life Is About Doing ~ Original Quote
Life is about living. It’s in the doing, not the finishing, succeeding, or winning.
Just Be In The Moment – Quote
This is what mindfulness really is, for some reason, it has become so over-complicated and overwritten. Just be in the moment. “Just Be In The Moment” ©2016 Amanda Ricks
Be A Warrior~Quote
original quote on an image by Amanda Ricks. Quote title “Be A Warrior.” surprisinglives.net
That Train Of Thought~Quote
An original quote from myself and my friend MichelleMarie. We, (okay, mostly Michelle!) came up with it one night, last winter during one of our long chats about life. It seemed so fitting.