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Blurry: A Haiku

15 Jan 2023
I miss you most when I have something to tell you. It won’t be long now.
Self-Help Whispering

Another day gone by…

9 Jan 2023
Hi Friends & Readers, from the land of Boxville Corners, where everywhere you turn is boxes, boxes, boxes… as far as the eye can see! I have not dropped off…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Sky Portal”

19 Dec 202219 Dec 2022
Photography

Picture (s) of the Day – “Golden Hues”

4 Nov 2022
I had a doctors appointment today and afterwords I went in search of whatever was left of the autumn colors! So incredibly beautiful!
Photography

Picture of the Day – “The Gate”

19 Oct 2022
I sooooo love this season. Absolute bliss!
Self-Help Whispering

Little treasures – Are you my wand?

3 Oct 2022
I went in search of a wand. It’s a long story about a class I took over the weekend. Perhaps I’ll share about that on another day. I wanted the…
Photography

Picture of the Day – Night Light

6 Sep 20226 Sep 2022
Oooooohhhhhh…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Sky Light & Rainbow”

25 Aug 2022
Purely by accident… Gorgeous!
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Seeing the Light!”

18 Mar 2022
Took my first (short, cold!) walk of the season!
From My Bookshelf…

Fiction As Self-Help -The Season of Classics

4 Mar 20229 Feb 2023
I know this is a self-help site. I know that I normally review self-help books. But... sometimes... I find myself led in different directions. My gut never fails me. This…
Photography…

Picture of the Day – Tiny Sacred Spaces

13 Feb 2022
I cannot stress enough how important it is to create sacred space wherever you are! There was a time at work, not so long ago, that we were not allowed…
Photography

Picture of the Day -“Brutal & Beautiful”

28 Jan 2022
The weather app on my phone, set to Fahrenheit… Yeah, little chilly! 😂 But isn’t it absolutely stunning to look at? I love my featured photo with its shadow and…
Self-Help Whispering

Haiku – Wandering Eye

29 Oct 2021
Corner of the world A tiny microcosm Of beauty and hope. When I go out to take photos, it is always with an eye toward beauty. I see SO MUCH…
Self-Help Whispering

Vive Le Color! – Mixed Media

18 Sep 2021
Here's what happens when you buy your books at a discount. You may get a coloring book called Vive Le Color! Peace WITHOUT the (normally included) colored pencils. Do I…
Photography

Picture of the Day – Fuzzy Butt

14 Sep 2021
I LOVE bees! They aren’t easy to capture but this shot is pretty good! Look at his antenna! So beautiful! 🐝💞🐝
Photography

Picture of the Day – View From the Street

12 Sep 202113 Sep 2021
I love this photo so much that I recreate it through all the seasons of the year. I mean, recreate is not the right word since it isn't me, it's…
Self-Help Whispering

Butterflies and Transformation

11 Jun 20219 Feb 2023
I have been told by two important people in my life that I remind them of a butterfly. It could be because both of them read this blog and I…
From My Bookshelf

Meet Oliver – Ancestor’s Descendant

13 Feb 20219 Feb 2023
Owls are generally a symbol of paranormal wisdom, regal silence, and fierce intelligence. ... While some cultures believe owls to be magicians or heralds of death, the white owl symbolizes wisdom and endurance. Worldbirds.Org We…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one?* – As a Man Thinketh

11 Oct 20209 Feb 2023
"A man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth.…
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – Clouds

8 Oct 20208 Oct 2020
From My Bookshelf

E2 (E-Squared)- Energy Experiments

8 May 202022 Feb 2021
E2 by Pam Grout broke my heart a little. At first, it seemed like a somewhat-lighthearted foray into asking God to turn the corner of a poster to prove He…
Photography

Picture of the Day -“Sky Shadows”

21 Apr 2020
Photography

Picture of the Day -“Spring in Winter”

7 Feb 2020
Sometimes, when it's frosty outside, you just want something springy to lift you up! 🌺🌼🌸🌻 This is a photo but it almost looks like a painting, doesn't it?
Photography

Picture of the Day -“Lucky me!”

4 Feb 202011 Apr 2020
Throughout my life I have seen this in action over and over again! The last time it happened was only one month ago and I am reaping the rewards now.…
Photography

Picture of the Day -“She’s in Her Sunday Best!”

6 Oct 2019
You know me and my ability to to give personality to inanimate objects (think Ruby and benches)... This beauty is showing off her finery for October! ☺️🎃
Photography

Picture of the Day -“Pop of Color”

5 Oct 2019
Had a little fun with filters on this one! Love it!
Photography…

Picture of the Day – “Not Savannah”

20 Sep 2019
It's hard to believe that all my photos come from the same region... but indeed, they DO! I drive around and find swaths of color or tiny scenes. Whatever gets…
Photography…

Picture of the Day – “Inuksuk”

12 Sep 2019
On my way to lunch with a dear friend yesterday, I stopped at a cemetery. You all know I LOVE the ambiance, history and beauty. I found this guy! The…
Photography…

Photography as self-help is back!

4 Sep 2019
If you aren't following my Instagram account... don't worry! I've decided to share here, too! 😊 Today, a neighborhood view in late summer, as seen this morning! 🌞
From My Bookshelf

Big Magic – Living it in real-time!

1 Aug 20199 Feb 2023
"The universe buries strange jewels deep within us all, and then stands back to see if we can find them.” Elizabeth Gilbert You're probably wondering why it's taken me so long…
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – Writing the Natural Way

12 Jul 20199 Feb 2023
This is the feeling for syllable and rhythm, penetrating far below the conscious levels of thought and feeling, invigorating every word. T. S. Eliot Get your groove goin’! It’s time…
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – Journaling

28 Mar 20199 Feb 2023
I’ve briefly talked about journaling in several posts so far. This will be focusing on it! I am a journal fanatic… although… it goes in fits and starts. When I’m…
Interviews

Interview – Kaden Ferretti: Friend, neighbor, and lighthouse

8 Feb 20199 Feb 2023
You first heard about my friend (and community-support-powerhouse) Kaden in this shameless teaser. Readers, I have shared so often that everyone you meet has something to teach you, if you…
From My Bookshelf

Creative Visualization – I thunk it, therefore I am?

4 Feb 20199 Feb 2023
“We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe most strongly, expect on the deepest level, and imagine most vividly.” ― Shakti Gawain Of all my self-help books, this…
From My Bookshelf

Secrets You Keep From Yourself – Unless you’re like me, in which case…

1 Feb 20199 Oct 2019
Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain. - The Wizard of Oz The entire premise of this book is wasted on me. Not that it's a bad book...…
Interviews

Interview – Penny Rose Mixhau: Creator, Philosopher, Human

31 Dec 20189 Feb 2023
You first heard about Penny in my shameless teaser about her. As I was putting this post together, I stumbled while writing the headline. Penny Rose Mixhau on Being a…
From My Bookshelf

How to Think like Leonardo da Vinci – Possibly the coolest book I own!

30 Nov 20189 Oct 2019
There is no doubt which principle Leonardo considered as defining the true direction for the furrow he wished to plow. That principle was what he termed 'experience.'" - pg 80,…
From My Bookshelf

Writing Down the Bones -Required reading

16 Oct 20189 Oct 2019
“Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.” ― Natalie Goldberg My husband is a newspaper reporter. I…
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – The Artist’s Way

27 Jul 20189 Feb 2023
Learning is movement from moment to moment. J. Krishnamurti It was Christmas, 1990-something.... the mid-somethings. Every year, we met at Nana's house for brunch and a gift exchange. I am…
Interviews

Teaser for Upcoming Interview – Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

8 Jul 20183 Feb 2019
This is a story about Lucy. And, All The Blogs I Loved Before, which is actually the name of the blog before this one. It was one among many... er,…
From My Bookshelf

Writing the Natural Way – The Right-Brain Boogie

12 Feb 20189 Oct 2019
This is the feeling for syllable and rhythm, penetrating far below the conscious levels of thought and feeling, invigorating every word. T. S. Eliot Get your groove goin'! It's time…

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