Monthly Archives: December 2011

How do you Create?

Creating despite life and its demands, is the area I’ve been contemplating for the past few days. I thought I would have extra time with family in town – not sure where I dreamed up that fantasy:) It was nice … Continue reading

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Party Poopers, Gross

I was at my work holiday party last week and someone showed me this video. At first I didn’t quite get it, but then realized he was being serious. Have a look. It makes me giggle.  

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The Ungreat

Over the years I have stuffed down my deepest desires in order to live in the here and now. Paying the bills, unfortunately, will always take front and center. In my mind, the future is way out there in a … Continue reading

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Inspiration Station

It has been an extreme challenge this week to blog. The bustle of the holidays, having a small child at home, and working full-time has caught up with me. My frustration made me realize that my creativity is blossoming in a subtle … Continue reading

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Have you seen this?

I was watching a series Oprah has on OWN and it was about the love animals have for people (that inspired my post about Dogs). This was the craziest thing I’ve ever seen. The music is cheezy and it seems … Continue reading

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Lessons in Love

Love can be magical or it can be a dagger we choke on. One form of love that we see everyday,  and possibly take for granted; is that of a dog. I have learned so much from mine. His name … Continue reading

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White Chocolate Pecan Lemon Cookies

Every year I get together with a lady friend of mine to do holiday baking. It’s been our tradition now for 8 years or so. We are always on the look out for new recipes to try. I discovered this recipe a … Continue reading

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Kitty With Issues

Today’s post is a writing prompt. I thought this picture would evoke some funny something-or-others. I’d love to hear from my readers. Please respond to this with your writing! Have fun!!  

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What the Hell Was I Thinking?

I had a conversation the other day with a friend who is a vegan. He’s brilliant in his food approach and can make the most savory dishes from nothing. He scares the crap outta me though because I’m going to … Continue reading

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Humanness

Today I found out a friend of mine lost her daughter to a terrible tragedy… She was 19. I have been devastated by the news. I have become so much more human since I’ve had a baby. I don’t know … Continue reading

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