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Heather Stearns

@heatherthebard

🍃 I record my walk with Jesus through His creation, as a wild Daughter of the King. 🍂 🌲Music, fountain pens, journals, & prayer. ✍🏼

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Mar 16, 2020, 2:48 PM UTC

Sketches and Thoughts

So much of the world has changed, it seems, in such a short amount of time. Out here in WA, we went from gorgeous spring-like weather where I was setting up a plein air sketch kit in anticipation, to…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Feb 24, 2020, 3:32 PM UTC

Travel Sketches

I may not get to travel much, but I love that I can “travel” through sketching. This is the dovecot (or dove house) that is part of the ruins of 13th C. Newark Castle in St Monans, England. I particu…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Feb 20, 2020, 11:43 PM UTC

Beauty in the Little Moments

We got so, so much water a couple weeks ago. It was startling to see, and the river raged through our property, muddy, fast, and deep. Thankfully, we were above most of the damage here in the foothil…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Nov 29, 2019, 3:57 PM UTC

Breakfast of Champions

There is so much I am thankful for this year. So, so very much. 💕 And today it is the day after Thanksgiving, and I am counting my blessings: a warm home, family, my creativity, having my hand heale…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Nov 25, 2019, 3:29 PM UTC

Thankfulness

Winter is practically at my door. After a few scant weeks of cool and damp weather, we have received several hard frosts. All traces of autumn are gone, and my elms, walnut trees, and fruit trees rea…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Nov 7, 2019, 5:00 PM UTC

Wandering

I have been composing quite a bit lately. Not as much put down on paper, but on my walks through the wilderness areas of my property, improvised tunes seem to float out of my flutes and whistles for…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Oct 25, 2019, 2:16 PM UTC

Returning to Roots

Lots of big, landmark changes happened in the last couple months. I came to the decision to close my Etsy shop, to better honor the path God set before me and devote more time to creating out of the…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Sep 25, 2019, 6:02 AM UTC

The Last Days of Summer

I can’t believe Autumn is here already. It seems like just yesterday we were cooking even in the shade, and now the meteorologists are predicting snow by the weekend! 😱 I may not be quite ready to b…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Sep 14, 2019, 6:52 PM UTC

Sketchbook Rambles

For not having that many farm duties, currently, life has been exceptionally busy. I am enjoying the cooler weather, though, as Autumn creeps ever closer... Etsy: http://hsnakeart.etsy.com Instagram:…

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Heather Stearns
@heatherthebard Sep 8, 2019, 5:17 AM UTC

More Snippets of the Journey

I wrote an article today for a Christian artist’s magazine about the Celtic concept of peregrinatio, or journeying for the love of God. Pilgrimage on steroids. I first read about those hardy monks an…

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