The Beautiful Unknown
“Sometimes we can panic and fear about the unknown, when all we really have to do is to fully believe everything is working absolutely perfectly for us. Our job is to let go and allow amazing experiences in to our…
Angels Wear Plaid
Noticing life out loud since 2011
Angels Wear Plaid
Noticing life out loud since 2011
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Home Alone – A Glimpse of my Empty Nest
It’s impossible for me to believe that in just a little more than six months I am going to be an Empty Nester. Christian is in St. Louis this weekend. He and Jeff went to a concert last night and…
Never in a Million Years
A few weeks ago my friend Kathy asked if I could help her demonstrate the art of making paper for the Princeton Arts Council. I had no idea what to expect and didn’t even think to ask. She needed the…
D.L. Day – And so It Begins
I know many parents that dread the day their kids pass the road test and get the green light to drive from the state department of Motor Vehicles, or in the case of Pennsylvania – the Department of Transportation. I…
The Back Drop – Intro to A Leap of Faith, Part 2
The backdrop continued… This is my story and it’s one of self-discovery and of the second first three years of my life. It’s the story of my dream. In its unedited and original form: I have a dream, and my…
The Back Drop – Intro to A Leap of Faith, Part 1
I’ve heard that the process being born is the first traumatic but necessary event we experience in life. It’s easy for me to believe that it’s a distressing experience to be pushed from comfort of familiar surroundings through a space…
A Garden of Reflection
People often ask me if I miss living in Nebraska and I’d have to say that for the most part the answer is no. Don’t get me wrong, I like Nebraska, Omaha is a great city, and I say that…
Happy Anniversary and…A Leap of Faith…
It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since I took a deep breath, clicked on the publish button, and whala! I published my very first post ‘Wow! That was ‘Eye Popping 3d’! I actually started blogging six years…
Its a Matter of Perspective
A few weeks ago I used the word petrified to describe how I felt on the first day of my drawing class, perched on the edge of my stool and facing an easel and an 18 x 24 sheet of…
If You Build it They will Come
What do Mahatma Gandhi and Ray Kinsella, the character played by Kevin Costner in Field of Dreams, have in common? One man is real, of great historical significance, and influenced people around the world. The other is a fictional character…