Find It!
Sometimes things look bleak. Maybe even downright ugly. Look again. Open your eyes. Open your heart. What you see, what you find, might surprise you. There's beauty there. You just need to find it. How do you find beauty in…
I Found Where My Muse Isn’t
I found out that my muse is not: when I'm pre-occupied when I don't feel good when someone I love does not feel good (I'm talking more than the sniffles here) when I'm angry when I'm overwhelmed with sadness It's…
Focus on the Positive
I say it to everyone else. "Focus on the positive." Seriously. And then, what do I do? Focus on the negative! I mean, isn't that logical? I think about what I want to change. I think about where I want…
Stop Spinning Your Wheels!
I try so hard to find meaning and direction in my life. It's a constant pursuit and a constant struggle. And I continually spin my wheels. I'm not the only one. The blog posting 22 Things I Wish I Had…
Preparing for Disappointment
I'm not talking about the disappointment you feel when you got a reindeer sweater instead of an iPod as a Holiday gift (though I'm sure it's disappointing). I'm talking about the kind of disappointment you feel when you fail or…
Take the Time
This is such a busy time of year. People get frantic, all in the name of a celebration. And people forget what it is we are celebrating in the first place! It's a day of light and miracles and God…
Stand Out from The Crowd
Be unique! Show your true colors. That's all I have to say today. *smile*
Don’t Give Up
I remember it like it was yesterday. And it was horrible. My first paid photo session. She was pregnant and wanted some maternity shots. I was full of ideas, dead batteries, and a lack of experience. Put that together and…
All The Right Ingredients
Whew! This post was waiting for the completion of my gingerbread house. A couple of notes. Frosting takes time to dry. If you don't let it dry long enough, your gingerbread house will collapse. It is difficult to frost with…