Posted On: April 19, 2013
I have a dear friend Ann who lives in another state and I try to see her as often as possible. Her husband, Jim, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s a few years ago . During one visit, I had planned a surprise birthday party for Ann and managed to get most of the family there for
Posted On: April 16, 2013
When is the last time someone asked you, “What are you hoping for?” And how often do we spend time thinking about our hopes and dreams? I say things all the time like, “I’m hoping for a quiet day today” or “I hope traffic isn’t backed up this morning.” But I don’t really think about what
Posted On: April 7, 2013
I can spend days (and even weeks) sometimes and wonder if I am ever going to feel inspired to get creative again. Then, like a rushing creek, I am flooded with ideas around me. For instance, I went to an art festival with a friend this weekend and was reminded how much inspiration exists all
Posted On: April 5, 2013
What makes you happy? What is it that makes your heart sing? Simple questions, right? Well, maybe not for everyone. If you don’t believe me, find a teenager or perpetual teenager (you know, the brooding adult who still blames everyone else for their problems), and ask them “what makes you truly happy?” It makes sense;