The Gift of Gratitude
Happy November! <3 This is such a lovely month… when so many take the time to celebrate life with Thanks Giving! Making the effort to practice gratitude and give thanks is a great way to harvest happiness. 🙂 All the … Continued
Field of Dreams
If I build it, will they come? I had to know. I had to listen to the dream and calling in my heart and give it my best. At least, I wouldn’t regret not trusting the whispers of my heart and … Continued
Vision, Respect, & Generosity or Crawling Under a Rock!
I felt like crawling under a rock! Instead, I took a deep breath, reconsidered my motivations and values, and learned a lot. Over the past 3 weeks, I’ve continued to digest the lessons and the love. Thankfully, several friends took … Continued
I'm so excited…
Do you have the song in your head now, too? 😉 Little fireworks have been going off in my head and heart this morning! This is not the blog post I intended to write next, but this is what is … Continued
Ready to Bloom True!
It’s thanks to Flora Bowley’s book, “Brave, Intuitive Painting,” that I have put my brave girl boots on with my art! Now, she is offering a scholarship to her Bloom True e-course to a few lucky souls selected from entries … Continued
Learning with the hands, the head and the heart
Wow, what a full week working on 2 online art courses, embracing vulnerability, acknowledging imperfection, pushing through disappointment, seeking to find a playful, free attitude towards creativity, and learning lots of new techniques and supplies! As guided by my word … Continued
Enjoy the Journey
“Enjoy the Journey” is the message that hangs from the rear view mirror of our car as a frequent reminder. It’s fitting to me that it hangs there, a place that could symbolically represent looking back while still looking ahead. … Continued
Art101 Week 1 – Woohoo!
This is my story for week 1 of the art101 challenge. If you have any questions about supplies or techniques, I’ll be happy to answer in the comments. Written in my journal on June 2, 2014: Embracing vulnerability versus productivity and achievement … Continued
Play Everyday! :-)
Play Everyday! Deep Breath….. I have a hard time with commitment… my take on a recent challenge extended to me as part of the Kelly Rae Roberts’ Flying Lessons group is committing to “Play Everyday!” A little over a week … Continued