Meredith begs the question where do you find light? The truth is I find it everywhere. Each day, each night I seek it out. I mine for it. I need it to survive; to thrive. Even in the darkest of nights, there is a sparkle somewhere,...
How's the weather out there? Are you keeping afloat as you battle the elements or staying in wrapped up in a warm blanket with a cup of Christmas cheer? Have you heard? We're taking it day to day. Slow, steady and deliberate. Savoring each moment and keeping our own inner peace. Not...
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This time of year energies seem to run a little higher. People move faster; hurried and harried. The buzz of the holidays (both good and bad) is palpable. I feel it. You can't not feel it. With all that, I do know that even though I...
The weekend was amazing. But the work I have let wait now awaits me. Sigh. I'm trying so hard to keep my perspective; that what really matters are these tiny moments. The time with my children. The time I allow myself to pause. I could study...
I just discovered the best of 09 challenge for December hosted by the delightful Gwen Bell. I'm so excited! Perhaps I state the obvious when I say I love reflection. If you have ever read this blog then you know it's what I do. In this...
A very special little wish for you from the archives (circa 2006). Have a wonderful day. ...
I have a love affair with hot beverages. And the mugs that carry them are a mild obsession too. Since I have been tethered to my dining table writing, writing, writing with little reprieve, my warm cup of something/anything has been a constant companion and confidant; steadfast...
I'm reflecting on Alex's post today at Shutter Sisters. I've been thinking about it all day. What is it that is always there (even when you're not looking)? Responsibilites. Chores. A million things on an endless to-do list. And thankfully...
I've been doing a lot of reflecting lately. Digging through my photo archives, writing about the past , celebrating motherhood and my beautiful girls has filled me with gratitude. I'm so grateful for places like Creative Therapy, The Creative Mama and Shutter Sisters for encouraging such authentic...