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Ode to August
I see you August, hiding behind the shadows like a timid teen on the first day of school, trying to figure out who they are. You are...
Pamela Shensky
Aug 3, 20221 min read


The Balsamic Moon
I love the moon. I am always trying to understand the phases and the rise and set and all that I can about the cycle and how it affects...
Pamela Shensky
Jul 23, 20221 min read


Figs, Okra and Summer
It felt like the first day of summer, a day ago, a day when the sun was especially hot but then the early evening rolled in and a breeze...
Pamela Shensky
Jul 12, 20221 min read


A Birthday Wish
So here it is, my birthday….68 tours around the sun. You know, as I know, it is hard to believe this much time has passed, this much life...
Pamela Shensky
Jun 29, 20222 min read


A Long Ago Summer
Someone recently asked for my 3rd book of Berry Tales. I was honored and I motivated to put together my 4th little book of my Sunday...
Pamela Shensky
Jun 22, 20223 min read


Counting Sheep
"Grandma, I'm tired. So tired of this life..." "Take your tiredness, my child, and wrap it around yourself. Like a blanket in the cold...
Pamela Shensky
Jun 14, 20221 min read


A Stem
Early this morning, that fleeting time when you feel you are the only one awake, the only one in the world, I made coffee and decided it...
Pamela Shensky
May 28, 20221 min read


Pumpkins and the Moon
I showed up this morning. I’m here writing. My thoughts are fleeting and uncensored, but I am here. I think I did not have a restful...
Pamela Shensky
May 15, 20221 min read


The Muse
It’s true about the “muse”, you must show up. Some days, like the days of late, I have had very little urge to paint or write, my two “go...
Pamela Shensky
May 13, 20221 min read


The Crow
I was filming my garden this morning to send to William and Lorena and I spotted this crow having breakfast…
Pamela Shensky
May 12, 20221 min read


Ville Platte
I remember these houses from a long time ago, from visits with my mother. They were wooden and off the ground. Coffee was made in drip...
Pamela Shensky
Apr 30, 20221 min read


Early Morning
Sometimes, all I need to do is look up at the moon. I did that early this morning, there it was, a half-moon exactly where it was 28 days...
Pamela Shensky
Apr 23, 20221 min read


The "Art" of Becoming
I am reposting a Sunday column from a decade ago, one I randomly came across. It was written with a bit of melancholy, melancholy for...
Pamela Shensky
Apr 20, 20223 min read


umbrellas and mothers
Cleaning up a few things in my computer and I came across something I wrote 11 years ago...maybe someone, a mom, can find something here...
Pamela Shensky
Apr 13, 20221 min read


June Bugs
Just a little something to share with you who might want to know. Early this morning I went outside to check on things, to see what the...
Pamela Shensky
Apr 7, 20221 min read


Meadows in Spring
You are all like old friends, friends that went away for winter and came back in spring. I walk amongst you in the field, and I notice,...
Pamela Shensky
Apr 6, 20221 min read


Marigolds in Spring...my Sunday column
Marigolds in Spring It seemed as though the air was so pure then. In early spring, my mom would open the windows and her little homemade...
Pamela Shensky
Apr 3, 20223 min read


Time
As I get older, I feel as though I have to find time to be quiet and alone; I believe that is when and where creativity, spirit,...
Pamela Shensky
Apr 1, 20221 min read


Scattering Seeds
I think “one day” seems to be here. I finally understand that life is finite and “Now” is the time. I have witnessed the full circle this...
Pamela Shensky
Mar 29, 20221 min read
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