Monthly Archives: April 2012

Sick Day in the Studio

One of the bonuses of having my own business is getting to carve out time for what really matters.  Yesterday, I celebrated that aspect of my soul proprietorship by watching my nephew, Katin, while he was staying home sick from … Continue reading

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Me at 43 {part three}

I have been a bit quiet online the last couple of days. My in-real-life life got delightfully busy. Yep, birthday weekend!  What a lovely time! That brings me to the wrap up of my Me at 43 project. In the … Continue reading

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Me at 43 {part two}

For more fun facts and stories visit :   Me at 43 {part one} and Me at 43 {part three} ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12. I live on the coast, and although I don’t LOVE the beach, I use it when stress is high and I … Continue reading

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Me at 43 {part one}

Count down to my 43rd birthday! And I thought I might take the lead from a recent post by artist Tracy Verdugo and help you get to know me better. So for the rest of this week, I am going … Continue reading

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Cultivating Optimism

I had a childhood friend who always smiled, cracked jokes, and looked on the bright side.  I didn’t understand her. For me, life was scattered with difficulty and steeped in moodiness. That is not to say I didn’t have moments … Continue reading

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Got Bunting {Art that Flies}

For years, I have been fascinated with little flags. My love of them has been at a distance though. I comb through google searches marveling at the tiny pennants and buntings, but never let myself have them. Don’t know why, … Continue reading

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The Cost and Challenge of Cyber Connections

I feel like I came late to the blogostravaganza, but once I got in, I was hooked. I loved the opportunity to connect with others about art and creating lives that were more aligned with our dreams and personal ideals. … Continue reading

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April Fool!

Yes, I am an April Fool.  I don’t mind much. I love to play, so what better time to be born than in a month that celebrates humor. Yeppers, not only am I an April Fool, but I am also … Continue reading

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When the Courageous Falter {Power of Friends}

One of the earliest lessons learned in my life was to surround myself with good people and then to create relationships with those people based on mutual care. “True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in their … Continue reading

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