A Calming Meditational Journey – Words of Alchemy

“A beautiful testament to the love and dedication of a mother to her children, and her personal transformation using nature as a guide and companion. I was instantly transported to zenlike mindfulness by the melodic prose in this beautiful collection. … Continue reading

Words of Alchemy is Published – Placing the First Order

It’s been an exciting and busy week. I received the proof book for ‘Words of Alchemy’ on Friday, the 13th! It took a few days to read the book and have a slight change made to the content on the … Continue reading

Cover Reveal for Words of Alchemy

Here it is …. In Words of Alchemy, Camilla Downs invites you to walk with her to share her love of Nature through a heartfelt free-verse poetry collection. During her daily strolls she is mindfully present as she delves into … Continue reading

Words of Alchemy – Cover Reveal on Saturday

Book cover for Words of Alchemy will be revealed on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 1:00 pm PST! The reveal will take place on my Author facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/CamillaDownsAuthor … You can pre-order a signed copy of Words of … Continue reading

A Philosophy of Walking

And she walked. And she walked. She walked until Arriving at The home of Peace and Joy. Discovering once there, She had been Here all along. I went for an hour long walk this morning. My body and mind did … Continue reading

How Writing Helps Me With Parenting

Writing has been a sanity saving bridge which has led from processing parenting experiences to peace and solutions. Single parenting two children led me on a journey for which I have no map. Through writing, I create the map as … Continue reading

Top 10 Inspiring Books of 2018

Another I thought it would do me good to review and to share with you too. I read many books, usually two or three at a time. This is a list of books I’ve read in 2018, that deeply touched … Continue reading

Favorite Movies Watched in 2018

I thought it would be fun to look back at the movies I watched throughout 2018. I prefer to watch movies at home after they’ve been released on DVD. Nearly all of the movies we watch have been checked out … Continue reading