Tag: writing

  • Dabbling in Drawing

    Dabbling in Drawing

    This is SO me. I never really had a word for it until I found the word Dabble… and dabble is what I do. I dabble in illustration. I’ve dabbled in photography… in sewing… and occasionally I dabble in diet and exercise. What is it about ‘naming’ something that makes me feel so satisfied? It’s…

  • Balance

    Balance

    The ABC Chronicles What comes to mind when I think of the word balance is the delicate balancing we see in our daily lives… giving competing priorities their fair share of time and energy.  I also think of yin and yang and the opposing forces in the universe. Neither can exist without the other. That…

  • Aromatic

    Aromatic

    The ABC Chronicles Well… it’s been just over a year since my last alphabet series, so I’m going for it once again. Part of the fun of this series is that it sets me up for not only inspiration, but a task list – an “agenda” of sorts (another ‘A’ word). First, I have to…

  • Love Letters

    Love Letters

    Or… What’s in a shoe?? My post tonight has a couple of meanings. First and foremost… and the most random, of course… is the idea that when a woman can no longer seem to find joy or inspiration in her life, sometimes she just needs to go shoe shopping. I saw an image of a…

  • Are We There Yet?

    Are We There Yet?

    Whenever I say that out loud, I’m reminded of my childhood and the drive to my grandmother’s house every Sunday evening. “Are we there yet?” She didn’t live far, but the drive felt like an eternity. It wasn’t like the destination was something that I actually looked forward to, it was that being in the…

  • A Love Song

    A Love Song

    Well I’m not one for poetry,But my life is like a song.I am the beat,You are the melody,That’s why I need you along. Now the words don’t come easy,But I’ve got so much to say.You got the soul,I got the rhythm,And it is music…… that we play. So I will sing you a love song,Though…