I see you
I recently found a piece I wrote, about an incident that happened many many years ago. I'm glad I wrote it down because my body reacted...
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verajohnson9
- Jan 17
- 1 min
Wild horses
Wild ponies of Chincoteague... I drove through hail, sleet and whiteout snow to arrive, narrowly escaping the raging stallion of a Storm....
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verajohnson9
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Be who you are, not who they say you are
I once rode in a car with a man who had recently been released from spending 25 years in prison falsely accused of murder. At the age of...
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verajohnson9
- Jan 15
- 1 min
Becoming
The work is the process, The process is the pathway. It's really that simple Letting go Surrendering to the unenforceable Trusting the...
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verajohnson9
- Dec 31, 2022
- 1 min
Now...
It is that time...2023 Reflect Envision Decide Implement Focus Soften Allow Define Embrace Burn away Build again Burn away Build again...
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verajohnson9
- Aug 25, 2022
- 1 min
Spreading my wings
Tuesday was my 6 year anniversary of moving to Maine. Yesterday I remembered that at 18 I moved to Seattle from Ohio to attend Seattle...
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verajohnson9
- Aug 15, 2022
- 1 min
Inner fire
I am back from my mini vacation. I'm trying to not jump into a million things like I tend to do. I've been operating under a "sense of...
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verajohnson9
- Apr 30, 2022
- 1 min
Chasing a dream and catching it
In 1999 I took my first blacksmithing class with Scott Shattuck at South Seattle community College. I signed up for the welding class...
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verajohnson9
- Nov 12, 2021
- 1 min
Change is inevitable
Gratitude For changes, for growth, for direction 🙏 Getting back to basics Focusing on my relationship with the God of my understanding....
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Vera Johnson
- Jul 29, 2021
- 3 min
Love is Real
Tonight grief hit me like a ton of bricks. I had a breakdown/breakthrough it’s October 23, 2019.... 20 years ago today I got married, but...
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verajohnson9
- May 5, 2021
- 1 min
Letters of encouragement
And...out of the blue I get this email...🥰🥰🥰 Hi Vera!!! So glad it’s you! I found you by looking up Village Green to find your article...
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verajohnson9
- Feb 9, 2021
- 2 min
Copper jewelry care
The questions that I get asked the most is “Will it Tarnish?” and “How do I care for my copper jewelry?”. The answer to the first...
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verajohnson9
- Oct 18, 2020
- 1 min
Back from yourself
It cut deeply Noone could see it I couldn't see it. Smoothed over Glossy and almost Invisible Many moons passed Dozens of ships sailed...
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verajohnson9
- Oct 18, 2020
- 1 min
Peace of mind
Found myself ambling about today. Lost yet completely found in the absence of humans. It's humbling to be amongst such absolute beauty. ...
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verajohnson9
- Aug 15, 2020
- 1 min
Focus on my own behavior
Deep thoughts... what IF... we learn differently...we interpret differently...we think differently...we pray differently... Aren’t people...
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Vera Johnson
- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
Contrast and the steely knowing
The cutaways are the spaces I see more clearly. The shells and leftovers. The Emptiness. The discarded, bent, broken, hollow pieces...
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Vera Johnson
- Jan 6, 2020
- 1 min
Why I moved to Maine
To Breathe in Big Open spaces Birch Trees Pure White Renewal Simplicity Explore new Skills To Challenge myself to Grow I was handed the...
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Vera Johnson
- Jan 5, 2020
- 1 min
Hindsight is 2020
Fungi grows out of rotting matter. With a profoundly wondrous ability to transform toxins into something useful, is a mystery in and of...
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Vera Johnson
- Aug 20, 2019
- 2 min
Birches
Birches represent Renewal and purification. I only just recently discovered this and It made me start thinking back on how I’ve been...
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