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Previously Impossible Dreams

I'm reading through The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron.  I've read the first two chapters umpteen times.  (Embarrassing confession....)  For the first time ever, I actually read chapter 3!  And next week is chapter 4!  I can't believe it! Anyways, chapter…

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Just Keep Going

Sometimes that's the best advice to give...and to follow.  Just keep going.  Sometimes I'm tired.  Just keep going.  Sometimes I'm discouraged.  Just keep going.  Sometimes I wonder why.  And then... I just keep going.  Why? I have somewhere to go…

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Stop Hiding

Remember playing Hide and Seek as a kid?  Especially at night or in a new place it was fun!  It was always a challenge to find a really good hiding spot.  But, then, if it was too good, it could…

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Park Benches and Such

My last blog was written by guest blogger, Galen Pearl of 10 Steps to Finding Your Happy Place (and Staying There).  Her amazing post invited a lot of readers and a LOT of comments!!  It was great, and I was humbled…

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The Curiosity of Not Knowing

I am incredibly honored to have Galen Pearl of 10 Steps to Finding Your Happy Place as my first guest blogger.  I don't remember if I discovered her blog first or if she discovered mine.  Either way, it was delight at…

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Drifting Sometimes Is OK

I posted on Facebook the other day.  Not unusual.  I usually post daily.  I have a large family and lots of friends and it's a way of sorta staying in touch...sorta.  I need to pick up the phone more often…

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Baby Steps

Sometimes it's hard to move forward.  Maybe you're lazy tired.  Or perhaps scared.  Perhaps you have conflicted feelings about the direction you are going or all the factors involved.  Or maybe the project or process you are working through is so immense…

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Vuja de

As many of you know, I'm a bit of a magpie - both literally and figuratively.  I'm a collector of things - images, ideas, tidbits of this or that.  And many of them make it back to my "nest".  Those…

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What’s in YOUR Camera Bag?

Hopefully, there's a camera in there.  Did I ever tell you about the time I grabbed my camera bag in a rush without checking and arrived at a photo shoot without my camera?  No?  Well, let's just say, ALWAYS CHECK…

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Meet Kirsten

Meet my friend, Kirsten.  She's great.  We met years ago at a Starbucks in Melrose, MA.  I think it was fated.  I had up my very first photography display so came to sit one night on the off chance that…

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