{ Kaileen Elise } Make Every Day Extraordinary

My #reverb10 response to @JeffreyDavis108′s prompt from December 4th. Wonder. How did you cultivate a sense of wonder in your life this year?

I can’t even begin to explain the last few days in a way that would justify the experience, the characters, or the hours that have passed by. If I had to, I could write all my #reverb10 prompt responses on the last week – not the last year. I’m not going to because I want to reflect on 2010, but it’s neat to know that I could…

I hope you all had lovely Thanksgivings. Ours was quiet, simple and full of gratitude. It’s hard to believe that I haven’t posted here since November 21 – this might be my longest break in blogging history. I feel like quickly catching you up on all the happenings before fully diving into December & Reverb 10…

Today is a truly exciting day. After weeks of collaboration & cooperation, a labor of love has launched. I am delighted to work alongside @gwenbell & @caligater on such a heartfilled project. Check out www.reverb10.com to catch a glimpse of my joy…

Inspired by my dear friend Analiese, here are ten good things I’m enjoying. Collaborating with soul sisters on secret projects. Mailing handwritten gratitude. Shopping for cozy sweaters and cold weather wear…

Hello friends. I hope you are doing well and surviving this crazy winter weather! Many of you have sent your love and support via comments, emails and tweets. My new job is going really, really well. Unfortunately, I came down with a terrible sore throat on Monday and have been going to bed super early every night this week. Between starting the new job and trying to get healthy…

Hello my lovely friends. It has been way too long since we last spoke. Your lovely emails and comments have been wonderfully overwhelming. Thank you for all the sparkle and support you send my way. Some fantastic, exciting and unexpected things have happened lately. Its funny how life throws magic your way when you begin to believe in the beauty of dreams…

Friends, I am elated to announce that another weekend is on its way. This week has been full of exciting moments and challenging times and I’m looking forward to spending the next two days enjoying creative bliss. I have more than enough inspiring items on my to-do list for the weekend ahead…

No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another. Good example is followed. A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions and the roots spring up and make new trees…

The tiny discoveries and slight shifts in behavior from reading this book are not significant or profound, but I hope they endure the tests of time. As we finish the book and our journey together, my deepest hope is not that Beck’s words stay with us, but that we are able to carry our friendships and connections with us on journeys to come…