When I first saw this picture I felt a little scared because I imagined myself walking down those stairs. When I took a second glance at the picture I started laughing because I realized it was a mirror on the stairs because I saw the picture of the clouds in the mirror. Do we always think… Continue reading Things aren’t always as they appear…
Author: Amie Hope Thomas
The Quest for Control
I asked the photograhper if I could keep the dress...He said no...SO I decided not to smile and ruin the picture. I was 5 years old. The photographer thought it was funny, my parents thought it was funny....me? I was pissed and wanted to scream. I still remember taking that picture and how unbelievibly tight… Continue reading The Quest for Control
Strawberry Wine
I remember the first time I sang in front of people. I was thirteen years old auditioning for the Colgate Country Showdown. The first song I sang was "Strawberry Wine" by Deana Carter, and the second song I sang was "He Gets That From Me" by Reba McEntire. I remember when the audio guy handed… Continue reading Strawberry Wine
Be Here Now
What would our lives look like if we were truly in the present moment when visiting with our friends. What would our lives look like if we were intentionalabout how we spent our time? There are apps that tell us how much time we spend on social media, but what would it be like if… Continue reading Be Here Now
Imagination
One of my favorite gifts that I ever got for Christmas as a child was a walkman. Some of you are probably wondering what that is. Back before CDs there were these things called tapes. You could put a tape inside of a walkman (like a CD player) and listen to songs. I would listen… Continue reading Imagination