What brands do you associate with? Brands, Branding, Association. ummm I like brands and logos. I’ve designed some. I appreciate clever ones, pretty ones, beautifully designed ones. I like knowing what I can expect. Rachel Zoe is a good example. I know her style, I like it and I know her quality. Free People, IContinue reading “Brands, huh.”
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Deeper thoughts?
Do I know myself well enough? A little inspiration to get clearer We are listening to Paul Chek as we drive to a new coffee place in a town called Old Saybrook. Paul is talking about knowing ourselves. Did you guess that? He and the guy he’s interviewing (Jerry something) are trading stories about whenContinue reading “Deeper thoughts?”
Mother may I…
Spending time here today. I’m going forward with making a digital copy of Beatrix Butterfly. It makes the most sense at this point and I feel good about it. I made some progress and I enjoyed it. My day went well, I want to celebrate just that. A day well spent and productive. It’s whatContinue reading “Mother may I…”
Probably coffee
I want more of a lot of things. Comfort Sunshine Choices Fun Ease Pastries Heavy cream But I think more coffee will do for now. I spent a ridiculous amount of time researching Canva and KDP (kindle direct publishing) yesterday. I finally have working knowledge enough to ask better questions. What Ive learned is discouraging.Continue reading “Probably coffee”
What is or isn’t helpful?
What could you do more of? What CAN I do more of ? ? ? What do I WANT to do more of? What exactly are we wondering here? Am I making a list of possible options or unlimited opportunities? I hope it’s not a should list because again, I’m not inviting guilt into myContinue reading “What is or isn’t helpful?”
Gratitude
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Gratitude is powerful. Do you know this quote? Anytime I get lost in struggle and can’t find my way back to regulation I always get nudged back toward the power of thankfulness. It’s advice I have heard often and it’s one that I return to againContinue reading “Gratitude”
Guess what?
It seems that I’m a little obsessed with my website. In a good way. Today I’m happy because all the links work! I got to spend time on zoom with my son, and I know what I (we) need to work on next. The blue filter is gone. The menu bar is still showing andContinue reading “Guess what?”
Enthusiasm
What things give you energy? Any amount of enthusiasm will get me up and moving. Wanting, Desire. A need will drive me. One time I read a book about how to spin wool into yarn. The book had beautiful pictures and well written instruction. The yarn spinning was just one chapter. It also showed weavingContinue reading “Enthusiasm”
Oh ok
Hi friends! On this rainy indoor day I have decided to talk about the art of housekeeping. I have been romanticizing domestic godliness for as long as I can remember. Mrs.Tiggy-Winkle, the hedgehog laundress was an odd idol, but what can I say? Sarah Ban Breathnach wrote her famous pink book ‘Simple Abundance’ on andContinue reading “Oh ok”
Untitled
What’s your all-time favorite album? I can’t answer this because it changes. Looking back I can see myself at different ages completely in love with so many different albums. When I love something I really really LOVE it. I can’t help this, I might play the same music over and over and over (I readContinue reading “Untitled”