Making New Memories moves you forward in life, even as you embrace the old. It’s nice that some things never change. I have great memories of crunching leaves, a woody scent in the air, tastes of taffy apples and popcorn, and visions of rich colors everywhere. It’s a sensory thing, for sure. Also, Autumn back…… Continue Reading
Create Your Own World to have the best life ever. These are times to truly take care of yourself in every way. You have to be safe in health, security, and actions. This involves being aware of all you do, acting from your feelings, and choosing wisely who to trust. First of all, your own…… Continue Reading
Navigating Extreme Changes calls for making conscious choices. Fall has always been a time of shifting gears. Pumpkins appear everywhere, geese are gathering attempting V formations, and Skeletons hang on trees. It’s a restart time, away from the warmth of summer, to blustery days ahead. Nature triggers a change. Soft rains become torrential downpours, hummingbirds…… Continue Reading
Over The Rainbow bluebirds fly, as the Great Migration soon begins. Many birds, as well as Snowbird Humans, escape winter for the warmer climates far South. However, birds risk death defying trips, often thousands of miles, to gain tropical weather and fresh food sources. Nothing we do can compare to their body adaptations as they…… Continue Reading
Full Moon of Balance is a time to take account of all our accomplishments so far this year. We each have planted seeds of dreams, and nurtured them throughout the summer. Now, as the hummingbirds dart around the deck, from feeder, to wind sculpture, to flowers, gathering their energies for the cross country migration ahead…… Continue Reading
Endless Summer is a way to live. It’s very much a frame of mind that you can carry with you all through the year. First of all, you must love summer, or whatever time of year you do truly love. Some love the shift into Autumn, with it mystery and magic. Others seem to love…… Continue Reading
Art and Soul Connections come from the deepest dreams. When I create art that speaks to me, I find it also speaks to others. In an Art Fair some years ago, a young woman came in to get a closer look at one of my shadowbox pieces. A piece of driftwood had been transformed into…… Continue Reading
The Dreaming Way is a Journey Painting. It’s born from intuition, whispers from the Soul, and trusting the inner journey. I always start with what I Know. The 2 wrens and the baby rabbit kept appearing in my life. The wrens are diligent, brave, and each have their own nest on our deck. They live…… Continue Reading
Sacred Stone Circle is a retreat. It’s a personal power place to rejuvenate, listen, and nourish the Soul. It’s especially needed to bring balance into our lives after celebrating or gathering with many energies in the world for any reason. When we first moved here, I was excited to explore our creek, forest, stone walls,…… Continue Reading
Into the Mystery is a brave approach to life and art. It’s an especially great way to live in changing times. We all like to feel that we are secure, and have a bit of control over our future. But the reality is that the world is full of surprises and very unpredictable. What we…… Continue Reading