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Ta Da, Told You So!

8 Mar 2023
Today’s journal entry. Apropos because I have just gone through a medical thingie that could have been avoided had they simply listened to me when I told them what was…
Photography…

A reminder from my friends

24 Feb 202324 Feb 2023
When I left my long-time job at the newspaper to manage the cat centre, this kitty was part of a menagerie of cats that decorated my desk! I keep it…
Self-Help Whispering

Blurry: A Haiku

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

Picture of the Day -“Promise”

27 Dec 2022
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Sky Portal”

19 Dec 202219 Dec 2022
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – December 2, 2022

2 Dec 20222 Dec 2022
I went for a short drive after brunch with a friend I haven’t seen since Covid began. (The visit was fantastic!) None of these shots have filters or edits. The…
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 – “November 1st”

1 Nov 2022
And so it begins… or ends… depending how you look at it!
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Torches” – From my archives

28 Oct 202228 Oct 2022
One of my old faves! Healing nicely but not able to get out in my car and drive. Good thing I have lots of photos I’ve taken over the years!
Photography

Picture of the Day – “The Gate”

19 Oct 2022
I sooooo love this season. Absolute bliss!
Photography

Picture of the Day – “That girl is on fire“

17 Oct 2022
Isn’t this tree glorious? She looks like a big, beautiful matchstick!
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…

Haiku & Picture of the Day – “Longing”

28 Sep 2022
We reach out at you From behind this prison wall With lilac petals.
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Oooooh September…”

22 Sep 2022
The weather in September can turn on a dime. Earlier this week it was hot and humid. Today it is fresh and cool! We might have one more surprise warm-up.…
Photography…

Picture of the Day & Poem – “The Goddess Tree”

21 Sep 2022
She stands beside the rivers edge With open arms she makes a pledge To gather up the wayward winds And hold them in her spindled limbs Her greenery is turning…
Photography

Bonus Picture of the Day -“Shady Ladies”

27 Aug 2022
They look like they’re having a meeting of the minds… 😀
Photography

Picture of the Day -“something wicked this way comes“

19 Aug 202220 Aug 2022
Not a filter in sight!
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Scenes from a hanging basket”

13 Aug 202213 Aug 2022
My schedule has been so wonky … and since I haven’t been out to walk, I took a picture of the beautiful flowers on our way into a restaurant this…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Cheeky Pink”

14 Jul 202214 Jul 2022
Another little corner of my neighborhood 🌺
Photography

Picture of the Day -“A Whiter Shade of Pale”

6 Jul 2022
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Summer Road”

25 Jun 2022
This road is STUNNING!!
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – It’s a beautiful day in the ‘hood

24 Jun 2022
I had a very exciting morning and afternoon, came home and took a nap! I just got back from my evening walk… shorter than usual but no less beautiful! Here…
Photography

Picture of the Day – Approaching Lavender

14 Jun 202214 Jun 2022
Taken on my way to work… The title comes from a beautiful Gordon Lightfoot love song…. https://youtu.be/0Tnvd6nT7fQ
Photography

Picture of the Day – Green Day

13 Jun 202213 Jun 2022
Sooooo peaceful….
Self-Help Whispering

Haiku: Changing Course

5 Jun 202231 Aug 2022
I grew straight at first But the sun came from that way So I adapted. ~ As spoken by the tree in the middle of the picture. 🌳💕
Self-Help Whispering

A Poem: Reflection

29 May 202231 Aug 2022
What I’d like to talk about today is a self-help topic for the ages. Ahem! Everyone you meet reflects yourself. Or, more simply put: EVERYONE IS A MIRROR What do…
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – As seen on my travels TODAY!

27 May 202227 May 2022
I walked a mile today! Woo Hoo! It was hot and misty and rainy, too! But YAY FOR ME, I walked anyway! Here were some of my beautiful views today……
From My Bookshelf

2 Minutes to Confidence- Gravitas

22 May 202222 May 2022
There’s a whole whack of books like 2 Minutes to Confidence by Corinne Sweet. I should know, I’ve read a bunch! I bet you have, too! One thing jumped out…
From My Bookshelf

What’s Stopping Me From Being Happy? – Newbie Must-Have!

15 May 2022
I first saw What’s Stopping Me From Being Happy? by Lisa Ellis on my Facebook timeline. Although I’ve taken down my professional FB page, I kept my personal one. Throughout…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “City Blossoms”

2 May 2022
One small corner of one large building in my city. Beautiful.
From My Bookshelf

The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem – Er, Seven Actually

24 Apr 2022
Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is more important than the judgment we pass on ourselves. That judgment impacts every moment and every aspect of our existence.…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “For crying out loud it’s 30° out there with flurries…”

1 Apr 2022
I know, gloomy (though mysterious, which I adore. What’s around the corner? Who knows?) photo! I do love taking my pictures (as self-help)!
From My Bookshelf

Being Joy – Unexpected Keeper!

20 Mar 2022
What happens when you’re looking for one book by an author, find another, and then find out it’s not even the same person at all? Being Joy is by Gloria…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Seeing the Light!”

18 Mar 2022
Took my first (short, cold!) walk of the season!
Self-Help Whispering

Haiku – My Mother’s Hands

13 Mar 2022
When I wear her gloves It’s like she’s holding my hands Miles between us melt.
Self-Help Whispering

To Self-Help or Not To Self-Help?

22 Feb 202222 Feb 2022
This is, after all, a website about self-help. I hope you will allow me a bit of arrogant bluster and fluffery to elaborate on my ideas about what I think…
From My Bookshelf

Hallelujah Anyway – Blessed Mercy

21 Feb 202221 Feb 2022
“An open, merciful heart is a setup for pain, shame and being mocked.” – Anne Lamott (pg 8) Hallelejah Anyway by Anne Lamott is the perfect book to follow up yesterday’s post. Mercy,…
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…
Photography

Picture of the Day “A Study in Mindfulness”

23 Jan 2022
Bette needs no one to tell her how to be mindful. She simply is.
From My Bookshelf

Winnie the Pooh – Oh, Pooh!

16 Jan 20225 Sep 2022
What new thing can be said about a book known and loved by everyone I’ve ever met? Maybe this: ‘A gorgeous new collectible edition of the beloved classic, Winnie-the-Pooh, crafted as a…
Self-Help Whispering

Haiku – “ A Tree’s Lament”

13 Jan 2022
Been waiting for you To notice me here naked Crying my eyes out.

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