31-Day Challenge…The Numbers

Yesterday marked the last day in my 31-Day Self-Challenge, to post daily each day in July.  I commented last night on what I learned from the experience.  Tonight I wanted to share some numbers with you. For the month of July, I had a reported 791 views of my pages,...

What’s Next?

Here it is–Day 31 of my Posting Challenge! I have found this a valuable exercise.  I have done my best to write something fresh, personal, and worthwhile each day.  I hope you have enjoyed and/or benefited from my words. I have learned some more about myself.  I...

No Vacations…and The Next Challenge?

Alright, hide the kids and proceed at your own risk–this is going to come out straight, no chaser! I (we) just got back from a lovely, adventurous, fun vacation, and I have this gnawing question on my mind: Why do we (I) need to take a vacation from our (my)...

A Moment’s End

The other day, I asked my new friend Nathalie, an artist, how she knew when a painting was done.  I am paraphrasing, but she explained to me that she uses a multi-layered process, so the first half, even more, is a building up, without a real plan of knowing where the...

Which Way Do I Go?

There’s a sensibility that has been settling in with me, having to do with balance.  Growing up, I somehow acquired a strong belief that there were absolute truths, and most situations boiled down to a pretty simple yes or no, determined by one of these...

TMHI…People of the Same Ilk

Today, My Happiness is…People of the Same Ilk! So, I’ve spent the day the day with a couple of creative, musical souls.  It’s been a delight.  Listening to the energy and passion that burst and shine from people who are following their calling and...