admin on April 30th, 2010

That’s right…spring and cleaning just go together!
Look closely and you will discover many levels of ‘collectibles’ you no longer need in your life.
Often, we limit spring-cleaning to closets and getting rid of the vast amounts of things we store up which do not serve us. This is still good – besides, what we should let [...]

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admin on April 23rd, 2010

It is often a battle: do I say it, do I keep it to myself, do I say it, do I keep it to myself?Where is the balance between sharing what you believe to be true and holding it for fear of offending another?
Author Michael Brown claims that waking others up just because we can [...]

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admin on April 16th, 2010

Today we filled your kitchen with laughter and your garden with love. I took a picture of the mural above your stove to share a tiny sampling of the vibrant colors and creative ideas you brought to life.
We planted pansies and marigolds outside because it was a way to fill the gap and bring your [...]

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admin on April 9th, 2010

Literally and metaphorically, dog poop can be quite a problem — so much so, that cities have come up with their own ordinances on just how to ‘handle’ it.
We all have to deal with ‘dog poop’ in our lives, at one time or another, whether you have a dog or not!
Do we pick it up/bag [...]

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admin on April 2nd, 2010

Poet and philosopher Mark Nepo introduced me to a wonderful poem last weekend – “Breaking Surface”. Through it, I realized again, how long I had been hiding, primarily from others.
Why do we not wish to sing whom we really are, choosing to mumble instead? What keeps us in that space Marianne Williamson calls ‘playing [...]

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