Archive for January, 2016

  • I’m Up to My Eyeballs in It

    29 Jan 2016

    This week I’m crying “UNCLE” cuz I’m up to my eyeballs in it. I had a great post planned for you and started to write it. Somewhere in the middle my commitments, life happened. In the last 10 days I’ve helped my husband launch a new product line, taken care of a kid who had […]

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  • The Value of Grit

    22 Jan 2016

    (This is a “reprint” and a bit of an edited “hybrid” of a previous post. I selected it because, while I understand the value of grit, I also understand the value of the combination of letting go while still engaged in joyful pursuit. It’s a balance I’m struggling with….so while I struggle, you may want […]

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  • Don’t Judge ME!!!

    15 Jan 2016

    “Don’t judge me!” “DO NOT judge me!” I’ve said it before, in jest, haven’t you? I’m sure most of us, when we self-confidently push the envelope,  have asserted that statement with humour and followed it with broken laughter or giggles. Sometimes, it’s not funny. There are times we’re alone in our head,  times we think […]

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  • Abstract Art 101 A 1/2

    08 Jan 2016

    Let me preface this lesson by disclosing I’m not an art historian; I’m just a writer and painter. I mainly paint non-objective abstracts (that means they don’t look like anything recognizable) and I’ve noticed a considerable number of people are baffled by abstract art. Some people don’t know what they’re “supposed” to think about it. […]

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  • The Path’s Purpose

    01 Jan 2016

    Have the planets aligned? It’s New Year’s Day and a perfect chance for me to harangue you with a bunch of questions, like “What’s your word for 2016?” “What big, audacious goals are on your horizon?” “What steps do you have planned to achieve your dreams this year?” or “What’s your New Year’s Resolution?” Not. […]

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