One of my most favorite things in this world (and oh, I have so many favorites!) is watching dust lazily drift, dance, and whirl in sunbeams. It is enchanting. There is such magic in this, a quiet, i...
My story. Its not pretty or eloquent or melancholically desirable. Its also not so tragic as many things in this world. Countless individuals endure tremendous suffering in their lives, and I know th...
I realized today that it has been ten days since my last post. And I remind myself yet again: be gentle. It is more than okay to be just exactly as I am, quirky and imperfect. Outside my window, into...
Hello, my sweets! The weather here has been beautiful, with days of sunshine, blue skies, ice cream, and lazing in the park. I couldnt imagine it being any more lovely. There are just a few months le...
Oh, May. You are my very favorite month! The world is bursting into bloom around me, filled with vivid color and enchanting perfumes; birds are celebrating life, singing from dawn til dusk; and the s...
Hello, lovelies! I cant thank you enough for your sweet words of encouragement and support. You are so wonderful. Truly. I will be sharing more of my story soon (and replying in full to each of your ...
Darlings, I made something for you. Its a wee ebook, completely free, to inspire you and bring a bit of sunshine to you on days when you especially need it. It is eight pages long and holds both my o...
Its a lazy, drizzly afternoon, and the grey sky is heavy, hanging just above the rooftops I see from my open window. The sounds of slow raindrops dripping, chirping birds, and the unintelligible chat...
Me, barefaced, my hair in vintage curlers. Oh my – how to start to summarize a year so full of joy, tears, struggles, and courage? How to express how much I have learned and grown? How to reflect upo...
You. Darling, precious you. Have heart. You have a magnificently beautiful soul. You shine from the inside out, radiating light into a sometimes dark and lonely world, a beacon of comfort for others....
Hope the weekend is treating you well, dearests! Id love to share some recent photos taken from walks around this sweet town, a trip to Blaubeuren, and Ulm. Be prepared for a picture heavy post!
Yesterday evening, while walking back from the store, I watched as five or six fire engines, sirens wailing, raced to a home just a block away. I watched as brave men and women unselfishly worked to ...
Within minutes of posting last night, I realized that I had stumbled upon truth – part of it, anyway. Ive been aching for months for a new, clean look. While Id been playing around with design ideas,...
I have been thinking quite a bit about where I am right now: what my dreams and goals are; what sort of person I am, what sort of person I am becoming, and what sort of person I want to be; and in wh...
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. /Andre GideA new adventure has begun. Early yesterday morning I said goodbye to A and traveled about six hour...
I got my voice back. After nearly three months, I am finally able to share my vision through a lens again. And I couldnt be happier.Have a beautiful weekend, lovelies!
Some of these photos were not linked to their original sources/photographer. If you know to whom these belong - or see your photo and would like it taken down - please contact me.Lake / Mountain...
Links mentioned:You Have Permission - beautiful blog post by Goddess LeonieGoddess Leonies twitter: @GoddessLeonie (or click here)My blog post: Healing with LoveWishing you a beautiful, beautifu...
Hello, dear friends, and happy New Years Eve!I am in Germany, spending some time with my Lovely - and tonight, celebrating the arrival of the new year, called Silvester in German - before I begin cla...
December already? Where has the year gone?I sit here in the library, knowing I should be preparing for end of semester exams and putting together long papers, but my attention is elsewhere. I am refl...
New journal currently listed for sale.Hello again, friends!I am in a dreamy state of mind today, my thoughts scattered. I have a long to do list and many tidbits to share - like the fact that I left ...
One of my long-time readers Erica recently requested a video of my collaging technique. Here it is, lovely: quick and hopefully enlightening! Collaging is simple, meditative, and fantastic for starti...
"You may not be a Picasso or Mozart but you dont have to be. Just create to create. Create to remind yourself youre still alive. Make stuff to inspire others to make something, too. Create to lea...
Everything, love, is going to be alright.In spite of all the loneliness, the horrible days, the darkness, and the tears,In spite of the hopelessness and the anger and frustration, the feeling of bein...
I was going to wait until tomorrow to post this, but the excitement was too much.Have you seen this? Sir Ken Robinson, PhD, is one of the worlds leading proponents of creativity and imagination in sc...
I have been working on this self portrait for a little over a week. I cant decide if it really looks like me or not, and keep opening my art journal to add just a highlight or a shadow and end up cha...
Day 29 / July 29, 2011Day 30 / July 30, 2011Day 31 / July 31, 2011I promised this post more than two months ago: the wrap-up to the photo-a-day project I did during the month of July. This self impos...
Stand out. Try something new. Take a risk. Ask questions. Dream, explore, and create. Be you, press ever onward, and change the world.
Music: All of Me by Billie HolidayI woke up this morning to warm rays of sunlight streaming through the window. Thats my very favorite: when I can start the day slowly, reveling in the quiet of...
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