Tweet I had a disturbing dream the other night. A loud, abrasive woman (who resembled me on PMS) said, “You need to watch out and guard your inspiration and your passion!” or something to that effect. That poor, harried lady who scared the hell out of me was trying her hardest to warn me of […]
Tweet “It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.” – Abraham Joshua Heschel I almost decided to skip Creative Friday today and posting all together. But I couldn’t pass up the chance to write something on November 11, 2011 {11/11/11}. And with Veterans Day being today and Thanksgiving just around the corner, I thought it’d […]
Tweet Every week my husband and I “forget” to tackle a shopping list of weekly goals. Initially I tried writing them down on scratch paper and tacking them up with a magnet. It worked okay until they got lost in a sea of notes, photos and other refrigerator worthy posts. I had long forgotten about […]
Tweet I’m currently taking Brene Brown’s The Gift of Imperfection Life Class. That along with twice a day walks, listening to Oprah and Deepak Chopra’s free Destiny meditation and cutting out refined and processed carbs has completely changed me inside and out. It’s slowly lessening the gap between who I am on the inside and […]
Tweet {flickr photo} “Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing.” ~ Harriet Braiker It could be hilarious that I’m the one to write this post. After all, I’ve been known to discard drawings and crumple up grade school art projects because it wasn’t good enough. But I also may be one of […]
Tweet It’s Friday. And this post is super late. But I have a good reason. I spent my morning doing social media and my afternoon interviewing a few people in the neighborhood for a local article I’m writing. But now that I’ve had a chance to sit down and rest, I thought I’d tell you […]
Tweet I know someone who’s been doing the same job for almost 20 years, but recently told me he’s never felt like he was on the right track. Hopefully, that’s not you. Hopefully, you don’t have to spend two decades walking in one direction before you stop to realize that you have been on the […]
