by Amy Walton | Dec 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
When I was growing up, I loved looking at the Sears Wish Book, drooling over desired toys and hoping Santa would bring them to me, especially anything Barbie. During times of financial stress, I received knock off Barbies and knock off Barbie clothes. Some...
by Amy Walton | Dec 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Photo of My Advent Wreath From Last Year It’s the second week of Advent, and sitting by my wreath at night, along with re-watching old “Stranger Things” episodes, is giving peace. I know… Advent and “Stranger Things”...
by Amy Walton | Dec 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
A broken fish sculpture with an intact heart I recently broke a sweet pastel painted fish one of my sons made years ago. I’ve always been careful when I dust because I have so many little works of art sitting around, created by noted artists and by my sons. As I...
by Amy Walton | Nov 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dear Facebook, It occurred to me the other day that we have been in a relationship since 2008. 17 years?! When dear Mr. Zuckerberg decided to expand your presence from the college community to everyone, I was excited. I think most people were. We experienced the joy...
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...
