Creative Weekend To-Do List
I’m so happy the weekend is here. After a week of cold and dreary weather, I am ready for a little sunshine. This week I was really looking forward to all the fun and creative things on my to-do list, here are a few…
Posts Tagged ‘Friends’
To My Soul Sisters
I have spent the last few days soaking up an overwhelming amount of inspiration from so many of you. When I started this blog, I hoped to connect with kindred spirits. I did not realize the kind of impact you would have on me. This poem came to me today in a quiet moment…
Autumn Swap
Happy November! I can’t believe how quickly this fall season is passing by. The days are shorter and the weather is cooler. It is time to find comfort in hot tea and warm blankets. I decided last month to participate in a festive Autumn Swap with a group of other bloggers, and am so I glad I did…
Thoughtful Creative: Friendship Journals
Can you feel it? The holiday season is quickly approaching and the time for thoughtful homemade presents is here. With the current economy, many people are looking to save a few pennies with gifts from the heart. A friendship journal is great for anyone who lives far away. It’s a heartfelt gesture that keeps giving throughout the year…
Creativity and Risk: The Joy Diet – Week Six
It is hard to believe that we’re well into the middle of Martha Beck’s book, The Joy Diet. It seems to me that every week I fall behind—and then I remember this is not a race. Thinking about The Joy Diet as a practice instead of a requirement has softened me in a way that is hard to describe.
Everyday Sunshine
When the middle of the week hits, I sometimes find it hard to break through the grind. Two things that really help me are enjoying small treats and having creative projects to look work on. There are a number of things that make me smile even on my cloudiest days—here are a few…
Gratitude For Every Routine
Life is full of twists and turns. You can be cruising along and before you realize it, there is a fork in the road. As a control freak, these surprise curves and bumps along the way can really throw me off course. I have discovered that when all else fails, there are two easy ways to get me back on track – settling into my routine and remembering to be grateful.
