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Apr 6, 2016

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April Surprise Gifts

For the month of April, with every order of a physical item from my website or either of my Etsy sites, I will be including a surprise gift in the package. Below are a few photos with links to varied items ..

Mar 30, 2016

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An important reminder

With all the chaos, disunity and unhappiness in the world today, I wanted to share this beautiful quotation and important reminder from the Writings of Abdu’l-Baha.

Mar 28, 2016

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Title chosen – Celestial Garden

Thank you all for your proposed names for my new painting.  I love reading all the varied suggestions and creative ideas.  The title has been picked and congratulations goes to Beto Alvarez for the title, ‘Celestial Garden’.  The painting is ..

Mar 25, 2016

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New Painting – title suggestions?

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  • After several months it is finally done!   I just finished this painting and would love your help on finding a suitable title.  In the next few days I will announce the winning submission who will win a gift of a ..

    Mar 20, 2016

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    Happy Nawruz – Rose of Love!

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  • On the eve of March 20th, Baha’is everywhere celebrate the festival of Nawruz.  This special day marks the beginning of spring and the New Year.  This lovely explanation describes Nawruz so eloquently: The Baha’i New Year is “an occasion for all ..

    Mar 16, 2016

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    Remover of Every Anguish

    I’m delighted to share a new video that my talented friend, Glenn Franco Simmons, has created for my piece ‘Remover of Every Anguish’ from the album ‘Fire and Gold’, released in 2007.  The album is on the theme of tests ..

    Mar 11, 2016

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    My post on Multicultural Kids Blog

    I just finished writing a post for Multicultural Kids Blog and would love to share it.  To give you a brief summary, I wrote about fasting as a youth and my love for sports and how I grew to appreciate ..

    Mar 7, 2016

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    Video for Long fasting prayer

    During the fast, just after breakfast, at the hint of dawn, our family recites prayers to prepare us for the day and to feel the spirit of the fast. It is a special time of day – the most spiritual ..

    Mar 5, 2016

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    Bahai Fasting Prayer

    The Baha’i fast is well under way and I am often reminded of how precious these days are as the fast is an opportunity to reflect and meditate on the spiritual aspects of life.  Music plays a large part during ..

    Mar 2, 2016

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    Every Hour of These Days

    A year ago I posted this blog about a new piece I composed entitled, ‘Every Hour of These Days’ specially for the fast… All around the world, Baha’is fast during a period of 19 days from sunrise to sunset from ..