Gosh, I’ve been neglectful.  Not that I probably have too many readers but still, this was something I wanted to keep up on. 
I have no excuses but life has been busy.  I had two family graduations, a family reunion, I’ve been sick, and now a close family friend has lost a daughter to a violent [...]

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Distractions

How am I supposed to work?  Just look at all these distractions I have to deal with!
Do you see Amelie’s favorite place to take a nap?   Etsy keeps popping up on my computer.   Just look at all that sunshine out there!   And I am expected to stay inside and type medical reports?  Blah!

And then this [...]

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Happy Birds

I’m so thrilled with something I ordered for myself on Etsy!   I found these cute little “cold birds” in Elephannie’s shop and put them up yesterday.  It just makes me smile when I walk into my art room and see this:

After taking that photo, I looked aroud the rest of my room.  Does anyone else’s [...]

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What’s on your mind?

Okay, here we go.  I have so many ideas and plans and they are swirling around in my head all at once so I start on one thing and then get distracted by other thoughts that lead me into something else…  it will never end unless I seriously make a schedule for myself!  Does anyone [...]

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The Journey

One day you finally knew
what you had to do, and began,
though the voices around you
kept shouting
their bad advice –
though the whole house
began to tremble
and you felt the old tug
at your ankles.
“Mend my life!”
each voice cried.
But you didn’t stop.
You knew what you had to do,
though the wind pried
with its stiff fingers
at the very foundations,
though their melancholy
was [...]

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