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Picture of the Day – “Late Summer Sailboat”

27 Aug 2022
Bliss.
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Sky Light & Rainbow”

25 Aug 2022
Purely by accident… Gorgeous!
Self-Help Whispering

If you want something done right…

20 Aug 202210 Sep 2022
It may seem redundant to have to say this on a blog about self-help, but you really DO need to accept responsibility for what you do (or don't do) and…
Photography

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

19 Aug 202220 Aug 2022
Not a filter in sight!
From My Bookshelf

Fiction as Self-Help – The Whispered Word

15 Aug 20229 Feb 2023
I wasn't going to write about this book. I started it months ago, put it aside, picked it up again, put it back on the shelf, and back-and-forth again. About…
From My Bookshelf

The Enlightenment Project – SO MUCH good stuff!

31 Jul 20229 Feb 2023
I received a request from Book Publicity Services to read and review The Enlightenment Project by Jonathan Robinson. It seemed like a great fit for this blog! I think you'll…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Cheeky Pink”

14 Jul 202214 Jul 2022
Another little corner of my neighborhood 🌺
From My Bookshelf…

Pendulums Complete Divination Kit -Should I accept this gift?

8 Jul 20229 Feb 2023
I picked up Pendulums Complete Divination Kit on a whim. I think it may have been on sale, actually. As you probably know (especially if you've been here for a…
Photography

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

6 Jul 2022
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Picture of the Day – “Nearing Sunset”

2 Jul 2022
Sooooo peaceful…
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Picture of the Day – “One Among Many”

27 Jun 2022
Gorge-Us!!!
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Picture of the Day – “Summer Road”

25 Jun 2022
This road is STUNNING!!
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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
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Picture of the Day – Green Day

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

A Self-Help Moment – Bells will be ringing

10 Jun 20229 Feb 2023
I haven't talked about this yet... but... I've taken a very deep dive into one of my old self-help books for the last week. I'm going page by page, word…
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……
Self-Help Whispering

Faux Stained Glass – Mom finds the neatest stuff!

24 May 2022
Once upon a time (in 2003) my mom presented me with a really different kind of coloring book … of “stained glass” drawings. I immediately bought felt-tip pens to color…
Photography

Photo Journal – Oh, the places we’ve been!

16 May 20229 Feb 2023
Mom and I had a fantabulous week! The plane ride to and from was okay, too... but getting to the tarmac on time proved to be a pain in the…
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 – “Sky Light”

9 May 20229 May 2022
Spectacular sky at Mom’s house!!!
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Picture of the Day – “Singing Bowl”

4 May 2022
A gift from my mother that makes my heart sing… I could just sit here staring at it all day. That’s a kind of meditation, isn’t it?
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Picture of the Day – “City Blossoms”

2 May 2022
One small corner of one large building in my city. Beautiful.
Self-Help Whispering

Runes – Another neat thing to toss into your self-help kit

14 Apr 202214 Apr 2022
I haven’t had Runes - actual Runes - until recently, though I did have rune(s) cards (thanks to Mom!). I liked the cards a lot but always wanted an actual…
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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)!
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Picture of the Day – “Lifted spirits”

27 Mar 2022
We woke up to snow this morning. Ugh! It was a tough work day filled with concerns about all sorts of things … along with some depression and anxiety ……
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Picture of the Day – “Sky’s the Limit!”

26 Mar 202226 Mar 2022
I love the play of light in the clouds!
From My Bookshelf

Fiction as Self-Help – the stranger in the lifeboat

22 Mar 20229 Feb 2023
"It's always been a mystery to me... how beauty and anguish can share the same moment." - Mitch Albom (pg. 35) The words “beauty” and “anguish” perfectly describe the stranger…
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…
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,…
Self-Help Whispering

Haiku – “This Time of Year”

19 Feb 202219 Feb 2022
Water. Check. Freeze. Check. Turns into winter ice-scape Window to my soul.
From My Bookshelf

The Little Book of Mindfulness – Live Around the Pain

15 Feb 20229 Feb 2023
Live around the pain. I read the words on pg. 12 in the Introduction. They stopped me in my tracks. Once again - as so often happens - I set…
From My Bookshelf

If God is Love Don’t Be a Jerk – Things get awkward

10 Feb 2022
"You had one job: Love" - John Pavlovitz, pg 2 (paraphrased from Matthew 22: 35-40) I've been reading the work of John Pavlovitz for years. He has a fantastic blog…
Self-Help Whispering

Mindful Eating

2 Feb 202231 Aug 2022
I was given a mid-week lieu day off. I don't even know what it was in lieu of!! But I'll take it! Today is that day! It happens to have…
From My Bookshelf

Life With a Sprinkle of Glitter – Who Needs Sparkles?

29 Jan 20229 Feb 2023
"Happiness is not measured in size but in significance" - Louise Pentland (pg. 8) It's been a rough week for me. Several things were going on at the same time…
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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

Fiction as Self-Help -The Pearl

19 Jan 2022
I usually do a fair bit of research before I write about the books I've read. I get links and read opinions, critiques, and histories of the authors. Then, I…
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…

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