I grew up a tomboy. Overalls were the height of style, unruly hair was a constant companion, and I was …
On Feeling Reborn and Revived in Spring
This year was not an unusually dark winter. However, I still struggled with it. The first week of the year …
The Overwhelming Task of Learning a New Language
Well, I finally did it. I signed up for French classes, and it only took me ten years! After all …
On Finding the Right Book at the Right Time
Lately I’ve been reading a lot, making lists of books I want to read, and frequenting the library so often …
A New Year of Challenge and Adventure
I love New Years! Beginning again is such a simple idea and yet somehow always needed. Each time the ball …
A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Wishing you the most wonderful holiday, bursting with love and joy! As for me, I’m taking time for myself to …
Back From Japan With A Thankful Heart
After twenty days on honeymoon in Japan, I’m finally back home again! Yes, it was a long trip, but a …
The Vibrant Colors of Autumn
I am so excited for it to be October that I’m literally squealing with delight. My favorite season is upon …
The Dark Side of Creativity
Making things, in my opinion, is one of the most fulfilling occupations you can do in life. Whether it’s expressing …
Thoughts for the Weekend & Notes on a New Season
I was just out of the shower the other day, slathering on lotion when I realized something funny about this …