I’ve gathered three projects you might be interested in. [Sly smile. A little fingernail biting.] All right then. Things I’m interested in. But you gotta admit, your curiosity has been piqued, has it not? Wanna see? That fab wreath above is a DIY project on Design*Sponge. The directions are here. So simple and sweet. It […]
The Practice of Gratitude
Today is a day of gifts. Right before we left for the sunny Caribbean, I heard a very simple, yet remarkable podcast with Oprah and Sarah Ban Breathnach, the author of several Simple Abundance books (for years, I’ve had the Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort of Joy, but have never read it). Sarah was […]
Have You Had a Snow Day Yet?
Well, if you’re in a wintry area of the country like I am, then the answer is probably a resounding “yes!” I found the best website for filling up those snow-blanketed days with creative activities. 5 Orange Potatoes, which you can view here. I’d start with the Snow Cream. Obviously, it’s why you’re all wondrously […]
Muhammad’s Favorite Wife
What is truth, really? How do we separate what we’ve been told in childhood from truth? And how do we find the truth as adults? For some of us, finding it is imperative, because somewhere, buried deep in our bone marrow is the feeling that some things are true, some are false. The difficult question […]
Shiny Painting
Wright won the prestigious British art award–the Turner Prize–for this massive painting. His work was described by Reuters as having “the ephemeral beauty of a glistening spider’s web, something created with painstaking detail but which will not last.” I would think it would be pretty spectacular to stand in front of that glowing piece. And […]