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Hand Made Life

When I was a young girl, I used to watch my grandmother as she turned a single strand of yarn into ethereal works of art. She made doilies. As her fingers worked quickly forming magical mandalas, her voice spun stories to … Continue reading

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Emotional Wellness

Round and round and round she goes.  Where she’ll stop, nobody knows!  Yes, creative ones, the Wheel of Wellness is making another rotation.  This month, we are moving into the sector of Emotional Wellness. Emotional Wellness by Rashamaria on Polyvore.com … Continue reading

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Wise Woman Doll

I have been walking around with my thinking cap on, testing to see if tapping into my self-confidence about my intelligence might help me feel more clear headed.  In the past, I would notice if I doubted myself, I would … Continue reading

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The Creativity Connection

What a week!  Last Friday, I shared that I was going on retreat.  It was a quick trip to a good friend’s house, but the invitation to connect with Spirit was at the forefront of my mind.  While there, I … Continue reading

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Paint and Paper for Lunch….yummmm

My Touch Drawing Art Lunch…table for ONE Guided hands reach inward to the landscape of the psyche, inviting what rests there to burst to life on the quietness of an empty page.         Earth woman moves in … Continue reading

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Verbena Botanicals: Peppermint Rain

Some months ago, I had the opportunity to join the Practical Magic Blog Party.  Practical Magic has a been a favorite movie of mine for years. As the blog party got closer, I realized my vacation travels to Washington were taking … Continue reading

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Wishcasting Wednesday: What do you wish to renew?

As the wheel of the year swirls to meet the birth of 2011, I am feeling  joyful and expectant.  I am revved up for making it a great one. I have, once again taken up Jamie Ridlers invitation to stir the … Continue reading

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Holiday Cheer Mandala

My first attempt at making art outside of an arts and crafts class as a child was in college.  I hadn’t taken art classes or even  considered that I might be visually artistic.  I was a theatre girl.  Something made … Continue reading

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Doodle Moment {Mom’s Message}

The other evening as I sat down with a new pen to fill my first page of a fresh journal, I remembered my first memories of creativity.  In the late afternoon, just before Dad would come home from work, Mom … Continue reading

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Wishcasting Wednesday: What do you wish to ssssSHED?

Jamie Ridler presents us each mid-week with the wish makers’ list called Wishcasting Wednesday. She conjures up a journal prompt designed to invite transformation. Anyone can join and play along by offering what changes they would like to see in … Continue reading

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