september 16, 2013
“You have to play the hand you’re dealt, but you can choose who sits at the table.” ~ Unknown Life can sure be funny. 30 years ago if you had told me I’d be simply giddy over a new kitchen … Continued
september 15, 2013
“One without anger is the one who is happiest.” ~ Unknown This is the only way my kitchen will ever look big. The alcove for the washer and dryer is too small, so they stick out into the already tiny … Continued
september 14, 2013
“If you have good thoughts they will shine out your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” ~ Roald Dahl There’s something about a crisp fall day that makes the sky extra blue. I spent several hours working … Continued
september 13, 2013
“The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.” ~ Ben Okri I’m sure thankful there are direct fights to and from Washington … Continued
september 12, 2013
“I do believe we’re all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I do believe in taking care of each other.” … Continued
september 11, 2013
“Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it’s no longer a mistake. … Continued
september 10, 2013
“Every photograph you see is also a portrait of the photographer you do not see.” ~ Dr. SunWolf This is my wallpaper. Not wallpaper in my house, thank heavens, but in my hotel in Washington, DC. It’s a lovely hotel, … Continued
september 9, 2013
“Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important.” ~ Natalie Goldberg Don’t be stressed. Put some pretty color on … Continued
september 8, 2013
“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do.” ~ Helen Keller This time of year my sedum begins to turn deep pink. Bees adorn the blush plateau like gemstones gobbling up the last of … Continued
september 7, 2013
“Live in such a way that if someone spoke badly of you, no one would believe it.” ~ Unknown I grew up with artist Ron Gevedon. Against all odds he has remained as steadfast and driven to making art as … Continued