Posts Tagged ‘Gratitude’

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The Word of the Day

When I woke up this morning, something incredibly important dawned on me. It was a sweet moment of clarity, which surprised me because I hadn’t even had my cup of coffe. As I showered, got dressed and prepared for my day, I let this thought bounce around my mind. The thought finally settled into my heart…

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Happy Father’s Day

My dad is one of the most important people in my life. He’s been there for me through thick and thin—and as I’ve grown up, our relationship has evolved. He taught me that incredible things would come if I believed in myself and worked really, really hard. We are closer now than we’ve ever been. I know I can call him when I need advice or a shoulder to cry on…

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Packing Up

Through chaos and challenge, something exciting has been brewing. The Mister and I are on the edge of a major milestone. If you’re in the mood for a mushy love-letter of sorts, you’re in luck. Through chaos and challenge, something exciting has been brewing. The Mister and I are on the edge of a major milestone…

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Creative Weekend To-Do List

Hooray! The weekend has arrived! The past few days have been filled with change and challenge, but I’m grateful for your support as I jump back into blogging and believing in my sparkly, creative life. What do you have planned for this lovely weekend standing before us? I am looking forward to…

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Friendships, Love & Community

Sometimes my friends who don’t blog ask me how I meet people online. There is nothing virtual about the friendships that have grown out of my time online. I’ve met mentors, soul sisters, heros and best friends. I’ve shared gifts, letters and so much love, often with people I have never met face-to-face. When it comes to friendships and community…

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Celebrating 26 with a Pinterest Party!

Today is my 26th birthday! To celebrate, I have curated some sparkly inspiration on Pinterest. I’m certain you will enjoy taking a peek. Since today is a Tuesday, I have work and the usual routine on my to-do list. Since it’s my birthday, I have a fun sushi lunch date scheduled and a celebratory dinner with a few favorite people later tonight. After some well-earned birthday indulgence…

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Live with Intention

More than two decades ago, the remarkable author and artist Mary Anne Radmacher wrote the famous poem, Live with Intention. This week Mary Anne is on a blog tour to help spread the word about her new book that expands on those words. I’m excited and honored to share my interview with her. Also, two lucky readers will win a copy of Mary Anne’s new book! For your chance…

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Creative Weekend To-Do List

It’s overcast and rainy in Raleigh, but the weekend ahead promises sunshine and creative times. After a week full of meetings and important agenda items, I am looking forward to leaving work at the office and spending time with my other priorities. Before diving into my Creative Weekend To-Do List, I wanted to let you know about tomorrow’s very exciting post…

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Reverb 10.19 A Little Piece

The #reverb10 reflection-athon continues. Here are my thoughts on @goddessleonie’s prompt from December 19th.

Healing. What healed you this year? Was it sudden, or a drip-by-drip evolution? How would you like to be healed in 2011?

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Reverb 10.15 Three Hundred

My reflection on #reverb10 continues with these thoughts on @pattidigh’s prompt from December 15th.

5 Minutes. Imagine you will completely lose your memory of 2010 in five minutes. Set an alarm for five minutes and capture the things you most want to remember about 2010.