Debbie Aruta-WatkinsinPixels & SentencesMorning LightIt is early. My eyes are shut, but I hear the first of the morning’s early birds chipping and flittering outside my window. I stretch a toe…6d ago6d ago
Debbie Aruta-WatkinsinPixels & SentencesSpring ChickenI am no longer a spring chicken. I am an aged hen. I earned every wrinkle. Each year, I turn older, but I only get better with age. I laugh…Oct 28Oct 28
Debbie Aruta-WatkinsinPixels & SentencesA Cow, A toad and A Chicken who love to dance.Once upon a time, there was a farm where the animals gathered nightly to discuss their day. There was a cow, a toad, and a chicken who were…Oct 26Oct 26
Debbie Aruta-WatkinsThe WandererWhen my mom passed away I would roam through my sisters house late at night while everyone else slept. Grief kept me up and exhaustion held…Oct 24Oct 24
Debbie Aruta-WatkinsinPixels & SentencesThe Fish, The Pig & The PondOnce upon a time in a far away pond, lived a fish and in the mud pit outside the pond lived a pig. There were an old couple as one was in…Oct 21Oct 21
Debbie Aruta-WatkinsinPixels & SentencesLightning BugsA conjuring of light catches my eye—a pop of color—something flying by my face. There it is again—that light. What is it? Now there are…Sep 30Sep 30
Debbie Aruta-WatkinsinPixels & SentencesThy Old BookstoreNostalgia hit my nose the minute I opened the door. I breathed deep. The smell of old books, of adventures not taken, of travel dreams…Sep 30Sep 30
Debbie Aruta-WatkinsinPixels & SentencesWhy is Life so ChallengingLife has changed since covid. I have also changed. Lately I have realized a shift in me. I am getting older I am not pushing myself…Aug 9Aug 9
Debbie Aruta-WatkinsCharleston is one of my favorite places.Journeys with my children are some of the fondest memories I have. I took my son to his favorite convention, hiked with my kids, and…Jul 20Jul 20