http://victoriagaines.com Light for the Writer's Soul Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:51:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en “I have felt joy and witnessed so much beauty. I want to capture it all on canvas or in a journal, with paint, scissors or a pen. It doesn’t matter how. I want to bottle it up in imagery to save for later and to share it with others.” ... http://victoriagaines.com/2010/09/01/write-it-paint-it-capture-it/ What I learned this summer: * When words fail me, I use my hands. * The keyboard doesn't own me. * Sometimes all I make is a mess. ... http://victoriagaines.com/2010/08/09/cake-art-sweet-creativity/ "God's fingers can touch nothing but to mold it into loveliness." ~ George MacDonald What are you up to this week? Have the summer months inspired you or tired you? I'm meeting a friend for coffee and smiles tomorrow, and expect good news this week after hubby's follow-up appointment. Radiation ... http://victoriagaines.com/2010/07/19/unleash-the-gift/ "A happy life is ... built up of ... little clumps of violets noticed by the roadside, hidden away almost so that only those can see them who have God's peace and love in their hearts." ~ Edward Wilson "In difficulties, I can drink freely of God's power and experience his ... http://victoriagaines.com/2010/06/24/quote-attic-finding-refreshment/ "Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power at work within us, to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations for ever and ever! Amen." Ephesians 3:20 Is there something you ... http://victoriagaines.com/2010/06/21/leave-success-or-failure-to-god/