Author Archives: Beth F.

About Beth F.

I try to look for the positive in the people and situations I come in contact with! I believe in the power of positive thinking and I believe that even challenging circumstances can be learning experiences if we have a positive mindset! I'm having fun blogging at: http://picturingpositive.com

Felting Friday – May 16th

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Beth F.

Pave your own path and be fearless. Adam Draper Do whatever you do intensely. Robert Henri Two weeks ago, we made a trek to purchase a new Side by Side; a RZR with LOTS of power. Ted was thrilled at … Continue reading →

Posted in Carpe Diem, creativity, felting, Felting Friday, living life to the fullest | Tagged Adam Draper, creativity, felting, Felting Friday, fun, powerful, Robert Henri, RZR | 1 Comment

Felting Friday – April 18

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Beth F.

Felting Friday – April 18th – A couple new felt buddies and some photos from our trip to AZ and back. Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, Beautiful, creativity, Fathers, felting, Felting Friday, fighting fears, Imagination, originality, personality, travel | Tagged arizona, creativity, Ernest Hemingway, family, felting, Felting Friday, fighting fears, Grand Canyon West, hiking, Hoover Dam, Kim Tae-hyung, Michael J. Fox, nevada, Skywalk, travel | 6 Comments

Felting Friday – Week 2 (Search)

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Beth F.

Felting Friday – Week 2 (Search) Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, creativity, Embrace Life, felting, Felting Friday, Limiting Technology | Tagged bible, detective, Easter, felting, Felting Friday, George A Moore, hedgehog, Jesus, Needle felting, Search | 6 Comments

Felting Friday – Week 1

Posted on March 21, 2025 by Beth F.

The post reflects on the author’s journey during Lent, emphasizing the importance of personal reflection and repentance, inspired by the Parable of the Lost Sheep. The author shares the challenges of giving up social media, participation in a prayer challenge, and the desire for self-improvement, ultimately seeking a closer connection to Jesus. Continue reading →

Posted in creativity, failure, Felting Friday, Lent, looking forward, patience, persevere, repentance | Tagged bible, Christ Pratt, christianity, faith, Felting Friday, forgiveness, God, Gwen Stefani, Hallow app, Ice T, improve, Jesus, Lent, lost sheep, Luke Chapter 7, Mark Wahlburg, Needle felting, Parable of the Lost Sheep, repent, USFAM | 3 Comments

What’s New?

Posted on January 21, 2025 by Beth F.

Beth reflects on winter’s arrival, shares her festive decorations, expresses joy in crafting, and appreciates her husband’s support while wishing her readers a happy 2025. Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, Carpe Diem, completing tasks, creativity, home, looking forward, Winter | Tagged 2025, Bigfoot, Christmas, crochet, grilled cheese crochet, Hobbies, jellyfish crochet, Needle felting, new projects, New Year, Winter, yarn | 5 Comments

Poke, poke, poke… 😅

Posted on July 18, 2024 by Beth F.

I’ve been enjoying needle felting, working on projects while watching shows or listening to music. I love creating with wool and needles, finding inspiration from Pinterest and YouTube. It’s a creative and fulfilling way to share my soul with the world. Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, completing tasks, creativity, happiness, looking forward | Tagged Brene Brown, craft, creativity, donuts, Elise Cripe, hobby, Needle felting, Pablo Picasso, Robert Greene, wool | 10 Comments

Our Fairytale 💕

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Beth F.

Sharing our beautiful, special day! 💕 Continue reading →

Posted in Just Me | Tagged bride, castle, celebration, ceremony, Fairytale, family, Flowers, friends, gnomes, groom, kiss, love, match, photo booth, wedding, wedding cake | 16 Comments

Something New

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Beth F.

My newest hobby, needle felting! Continue reading →

Posted in Acceptance, accomplishment, Carpe Diem, completing tasks, creativity, Learning | Tagged crafts, gnome, hedgehog, Natural Life, Needle felting, practice, teddy bear, Twinkle Khanna | 9 Comments

Answered Prayers 😇

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Beth F.

April brought hopefully the first of many birds to my feeders, a sweet bloom from my old house and a new hobby! Continue reading →

Posted in anticipating good, Celebrate, drawing, gardening, looking forward, love, patience, spring, thankfulness | Tagged answered prayers, bird feeder, bird feeding station, finch, hyacinth, iris, Jesus Christ, Romans, St. Paul, zentangle | 4 Comments

Arizona Adventures

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Beth F.

A few memories from our recent Arizona adventure! Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, Carpe Diem, drawing, happiness, laughing, living life to the fullest, Relatives, travel, Vacation, zentangle | Tagged adventure, arizona, Chloride AZ, donkeys, family, Five Crowns, friends, fun times, funny moments, Oatman AZ, road trip, Route 66, sharing meals, Sidewinder AZ, Simone Biles, travel, zentangle | 10 Comments

Take Courage…

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Beth F.

During Lent this year, I have been listening to the Hallow App and participating in the 40 day Lenten challenge. Each day brings a new reflection with an inspirational story, lesson or sermon and often a bible verse to reflect … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, angels, creativity, drawing, happiness, living life to the fullest, love, patience, Vacation, zentangle | Tagged Andy Rooney, bunny, door, drawing, dune buggy, home sale, I have conquered the world, I know the plans I have for you., Jeremiah 29:11, John 16:33, monkey, Monkeyland, patience, Punta Cana, wedding favors, zentangle | 21 Comments

Hooray for Puxatony Phil!

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Beth F.

I heard that Puxatony Phil did NOT see his shadow this morning, which means we will see an early spring. Oh how happy I will be if this comes to pass! It hasn’t even been too bad a winter, but … Continue reading →