by Amy Walton | Oct 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Heart I Created by Folding the Pages of a Book! Stress doesn’t just wear on your body — it crowds your thoughts, shortens your breath, and closes down the feeling that anything’s truly yours. Creative work offers a way back. Not by pretending the stress...
by Amy Walton | Aug 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Always look up… and speak words of life. Your body and soul will thank you! Photo: Roger M. Richards Warning: This blog post contains a few “cuss” words. When I was growing up, cursing or–as we say in the south–cussing, was forbidden in...
by Amy Walton | Jul 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Breathing in God’s Creation is NOT a Waste of Time! I’m going to share something of which I’m not proud, but I have a point to make. Back in the late winter and early spring, while sitting home some evenings, I took a dive into a rabbit hole, ...
by Amy Walton | May 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Photo Credit: J. Howard Rodman Life really does begin at the end of one’s comfort zone. Far too many people–including myself (at times), friends, coaching clients–have spent long days on plateaus in life, where we just coast along, accepting the...
by Amy Walton | Apr 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Trees My Dear Daddy Planted… Now Gone In 2018, I sold the home in which I grew up. It’s a small and humble home, but it has beautiful hardwood floors (original) and had a backyard full of towering trees. Key word: HAD The current owners apparently feared...
by Amy Walton | Mar 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
There is a lot of dialogue right now in many red-leaning states regarding posting the Ten Commandments in public schools. I won’t comment on this, as I choose to keep politics out of my work, as I honor people’s opinions even if I don’t agree with...
by Amy Walton | Mar 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The waves and tides are always changing… Change has a way of showing up unannounced, flipping your plans like a gust of wind catching the edge of an umbrella. One minute, you’re settled into a rhythm—your job, your relationships, your sense of self all...
by Amy Walton | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A few years ago, a dear couple with whom I grew up invited me to their home one evening when I was in my NC hometown. The reason? One of their children was engaged to a Catholic, and this Baptist couple had a lot of questions. “Why do Catholics have to go to a...
by Amy Walton | Feb 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
My dear daddy passed into eternal life on the third day of 2016. About four or five years prior to his death at 91 from pneumonia, I sat by his hospital bed following his light stroke, outlining his eulogy. He’d lived quite a life: An orphan at 9, a prisoner of...
by Amy Walton | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
I believe in the power of prayer. I aways try to pray God’s will, because I know that not all of my requests ARE His will, but He always shows me the way. I have to be patient. We all do. Everything is in God’s timing. As I write this post, I reflect on...
