Tag Archives: love

Live By Our Own Light

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Lynette

Posted in Photo Quotes | Tagged book quote, courage, Iris Murdoch, lamp, light, love, Nautilus, self love, self-esteem | Leave a comment

Speaking From The Heart

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Lynette

Posted in Photo Quotes | Tagged book quote, communication, courage, from the heart, heart, love, Lynette Kaufer, passion for life, strength | Leave a comment

“When Ella Fitzgerald sang “There’s someone I’m trying so hard to forget….don’t you want to forget someone too?”– these facile breathy lyrics struck me as an unexpectedly true expression of how it felt to be alive. This was experience at … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Nature quotes | Tagged Annie Dillard, Ella Fitzgerald, Life Lessons, Longing, Loss, love, quote, remembering | Leave a comment

The Most Extraordinary Pie

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Lynette

You are sitting in a cozy room in an easy chair and there’s a table across the room. And on this table there’s a piece of pie. It’s not just any pie. It’s the most extraordinary pie, with a unique … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing Work | Tagged best pie, courage, love, philosophy, Pie, prose, risk, taking a chance, writing work | 1 Comment

George Kaufer Jr: his Sister’s Portrait

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Lynette

My older brother George Kaufer Jr was killed Tuesday May 5, 2015, while riding his bike. It was senseless and tragic and all of us who love him are still reeling from the shock. Last weekend was spent mourning his … Continue reading →

Posted in Family Life | Tagged brother, brother's death, courage, George Kaufer Jr, inspiration, inspire, love, sister's tribute, strength, tribute | 6 Comments

A Face She Could Have Fallen in Love With

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Lynette

-an excerpt from a story I am working on.

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An Open Letter To My Ex

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Lynette

It’s been three years today that our divorce was final and I never thought I would be writing you but a couple of things happened recently. The first one was that a friend asked me how I would feel if … Continue reading →

Posted in Deep thoughts | Tagged Cheating, divorce, forgiveness, love, Marriage, moving on, my wish for you | 1 Comment

I’m In The Mood For Love

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Lynette

I love vintage sheet music…the lyrics, the artwork, the double entendres. Here are three romantic covers…in honor of Valentine’s Day.

Posted in Free Vintage Ephemera | Tagged free ephemera, love, Romance, romantic music, sheet music, Valentine, vintage sheet music | Leave a comment

The View From 52

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Lynette

I turned 52 today and I must say it feels pretty great. I just had the realization that at this point in my life I have the most love in my life I have ever had. And I have always … Continue reading →

Posted in Deep thoughts | Tagged beach, beach house, Birthday, birthday celebration, Charleston, Coos Bay, feeling blessed, happiness, love, turning 52 | 1 Comment

If I Am Loved, I Am Worthy

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Lynette

“In the end, life is all about seeking reassurance, she thought, we’re all engaged in looking for some kind of sign that will tell us we’re not really alone. We want a bond, an anchor that will hold us fast … Continue reading →