After I wrote this post I still didn’t feel settled about what I want to be doing. So I took another long look at what I want to do with my life, my business and my time. And the answer always comes up as “I want to do art.”
I have spent the past year building [...]
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When I was a kid, I loved Halloween. Creating a costume was so much fun! I don’t know if they sold costumes back then, but no one I knew ever bought one. It makes me sad now that kids don’t get to go all over the place trick-or-treating like we did. I would carry a [...]
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I am back from another trip to TX. I am staying home for a while now. I kept my grandkids for their mom and dad and I am exhausted!
I was art hungry when I got home and I’ve been creating ever since I got here. I have some new supplies and I’m having a ball [...]
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When I lost my job at Artella I decided that I would put all my effort into making my own website a business that would support me. For the past 6 months I have spent countless hours learning about search engine optimization, marketing and technical/backend stuff.
I have joined a gazillion networking communities and read countless [...]
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I need to journal so bad today. But I don’t have time. I am going fishing! How fun is THAT? So, I have to get ready to go and can’t process in my journal all that is going on in my head.
I have interviewed three amazing people in the past two days and so many [...]
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I hope you’ll indulge me on Mother’s Day, and watch a little slide show of the people that make my life so wonderful!
Click on this link:
My Kids
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Do you know this woman?
I can’t seem to find anyone that recognizes her. I’m quite sure she isn’t my mother. My kids say she bears no resemblance to me, whatsoever.
So, whose mother is this? Were any of you raised in this spotless kitchen eating perfectly prepared, beautiful food? Was it your [...]
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I am celebrating my imperfection today. I am taking some new medicine and it is making me feel like a slug, so I haven’t done much the past few days. And you know what? That’s okay! American society puts so much importance on our value being in what we produce. But there’s so much more [...]
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This is a repeat of a post that I lost when my blog crashed a few months ago. It is one of my favorites so I’m bringing it back.
He was my first born. He was my baby. He was so incredibly bright, sweet and unique. He was 19 years old. There’’s nothing that could have [...]
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I do not define myself by how many roadblocks have appeared in my path.
I define myself by the courage I’ve found to forge new roads.
I do not define myself by how many disappointments I’ve faced.
I define myself by the forgiveness and the faith I have found to begin again.
I do not define myself by how [...]
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