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Gems 3.81 | #Under1000skies I hope you’re having a beautiful day. ♡ Here’s another light-filled ¤ Gem ¤ Photo “Mexican Bird of Paradise” by Cord X About the Photographer Today’s beautiful photo is by Cord X. Cord, “originally from Wisconsin, sometimes poet,” is a homeless creative living in San Antonio, Texas. This is his first photography submission but we sincerely hope it will not be his last. Journey Notes Special thanks to Cord X. for today’s photo and to “TG” for today’s quote. The suggested theme for July is “freedom,” but if you have a favorite quote about any other uplifting subject, please let us know. We’re always accepting favorite quotes. Your Creativity As always, we would love to feature your creative visions too! If you would like to contribute photos, art work, short poems/stories, quotes, time, etc., please see our “About Us” page for details. When we show each other what we find beautiful, we get a glimpse into each others’ hearts. May you find joy every day of your journey through life, ☼ #under1000skies ☼ a #giftivism initiative We are #photographers, #writers, #artists & #advocates #serving and #connecting #homeless #creatives ( #linkinbio )

Giftivism là những món quà đến từ trái tim, chạm vào trái tim và từ đó thế giới trở nên tốt đẹp hơn." https://www.facebook.com/giftivismvietnam 

It's so nice to live in the gift, meeting each other's needs and celebrating life.

"A work of art is above all and adventure of the mind." #eugeneionesco Gems 3.87 | #Under1000skies I hope you’re having a beautiful day. ♡ Here’s another light-filled ¤ Gem ¤ Journey Notes The suggested theme for August is “adventure.” If you have a favorite quote about adventure or any other uplifting subject, please let us know. Your Creativity As always, we would love to feature your creative visions too! If you would like to contribute photos, art work, short poems/stories, quotes, time, etc., please see our “About Us” page for details. When we show each other what we find beautiful, we get a glimpse into each others’ hearts. May you find joy every day of your journey through life, ☼ #under1000skies ☼ a #giftivism initiative We are #photographers, #writers, #artists & #advocates #serving and #connecting #homeless #creatives ( #linkinbio ) #photo by Niki Flow #tizzlovesrowdy #adventure

Gems 3.83 | #Under1000skies I hope you’re having a beautiful day. ♡ Here’s another light-filled ¤ Gem ¤ Journey Notes Special thanks to "RBP" for today’s quote. The suggested theme for July is “freedom,” but if you have a favorite quote about any other uplifting subject, please let us know. We’re always accepting favorite quotes. Your Creativity As always, we would love to feature your creative visions too! If you would like to contribute photos, art work, short poems/stories, quotes, time, etc., please see our “About Us” page for details. When we show each other what we find beautiful, we get a glimpse into each others’ hearts. May you find joy every day of your journey through life, ☼ #under1000skies ☼ a #giftivism initiative We are #photographers, #writers, #artists & #advocates #serving and #connecting #homeless #creatives ( #linkinbio ) #photo by Niki Flow #tizzlovesrowdy #truth #freedom #gloriasteinem #nashvillefilter

Gems 3.78 | #Under1000skies I hope you’re having a beautiful day. ♡ Here’s another light-filled ¤ Gem ¤ Me and Bobby McGee by Kris Kristofferson | Photo "SciFi Sky" by Niki Flow ME AND BOBBY MCGEE Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin' for a train And I's feelin' near as faded as my jeans Bobby thumbed a diesel down, just before it rained It rode us all the way to New Orleans I pulled my harpoon out of my dirty red bandanna I was playin' soft while Bobby sang the blues, yeah Windshield wipers slappin' time, I was holdin' Bobby's hand in mine We sang every song that driver knew Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose Nothin', don't mean nothin' hon' if it ain't free, no no And, feelin' good was easy, Lord, when he sang the blues You know, feelin' good was good enough for me Good enough for me and my Bobby McGhee From the Kentucky coal mine to the California sun There Bobby shared the secrets of my soul Through all kinds of weather, through everything we done Yeah, Bobby baby kept me from the cold One day up near Salinas, Lord, I let him slip away He's lookin' for that home, and I hope he finds it But, I'd trade all of my tomorrows, for a single yesterday To be holdin' Bobby's body next to mine Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose Nothin', that's all that Bobby left me, yeah But, feelin' good was easy, Lord, when he sang the blues Hey, feelin' good was good enough for me, mm-hmm Good enough for me and my Bobby McGhee Songwriters: Fred Foster / Fred L Foster / Kris Kristofferson Me and Bobby McGee lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC #photo by #tizzlovesrowdy ☼ #under1000skies ☼ a #giftivism initiative We are #photographers, #writers, #artists & #advocates #serving and #connecting #homeless #creatives ( #linkinbio )

COOKBOOK GIVEAWAY! Can you handle it? This week 1.) follow @regularjoni, the amazing author of Vegan Food Gifts 2.) and of course me (@_kate_lewis) if you aren't already. Then, 3.) tell me in the comments👇why this cookbook should be in your hands before the end of 2014, how you plan to "gift" from it throughout the next year and that you followed the above instructions. OK? I will be posting things I plan on making for the holidays around here such as Cool Lemon Cookies, Shortbread Fingers and of course we have to have a little chocolate with Joni's amazing Chocolate Bark. Join in if you already have and love the book with the hashtag #giftivism & #veganfoodgifts