I have kept some form of journal off and on since I was a teenager. Through my teen years, the journal was a place where I unloaded all my dreams, fears, frustrations, and angst. There were so many opinions and thoughts one could not voice in the adult world; writing them out on paper seemed… Continue reading Do and Document
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Life management
‘You live and you learn, but by the time you have learnt, it’s too late to live.’ G.B.Shaw, I think. How do you learn about life and about yourself? How do you know if you are living a good life? How do you know if you are achieving those tiny or big goals you keep… Continue reading Life management
Training Fuchsias
My favorite flower is the fuchsia. Delicate, pretty, usually pink and purple, sometimes red and white, though I did see a dark maroon once. Shy dancers, moving gently in the breeze. I find them easy to grow. Maybe that’s why they are my favorite. The first time I planted a cutting and actually got a… Continue reading Training Fuchsias
A month of creativity
So I didn’t have any new ideas for today. Nothing created, except for a lot of plans. I want to do mehndi, that is henna. My daughter is always ready to let me draw on her hands and feet. Plan a trip to South Utah to see the five big national parks. My daughter wants… Continue reading A month of creativity
Creativity and happiness
“What did you achieve in the last month, and what are your goals for the next month?” This is a question my sister asks me every month. I avoid answering it – honestly, I find it a tad bit irritating. Why? Because it makes me uncomfortable. It makes me realize that I am wasting my… Continue reading Creativity and happiness