Seeing buds near blossom reminds me of believing in ourselves. Buds simply do their thing, blossoming in perfect time, bursting into flower. And us? We may be saddled beneath a gaggle of negative voices or expectations, wounding us. Maybe because of these thoughts we now eat to numb ourselves. Or we watch way too much television. Maybe we … [Read more...]
Coming in June 2021
How exciting! I responded to a direct message asking if I knew anyone who'd like to write a chapter in a new book called Wholehearted Wonder Women 50 Plus: Courage, Confidence and Creativity at Any Age. Me!!! I applied, not attached to whether I'd be chosen as a co-author or not. Lo and behold, I was selected, giving me the assignment … [Read more...]
Why Forgiveness Matters
Daily, I'm grateful that I share a spiritual practice with Michael on the phone. After I write in my gratitude journal, a five-year journal and a daily journal, and read devotional messages, I call Michael to read from The Way of Mastery. This book by the Shanti Christo Foundation filled with rich lessons in beautiful language from Jesus … [Read more...]
Limited Time Solar Special!
You deserve a price break! While I believe my Batik cotton wares and books daily are priced well, I enjoy offering a reduction every now and then, and this is one of those times. Take advantage of this Solar Special through August 24, 2017, giving you 20% off wares and books. Simply click "Apply Coupon" at checkout on this site for 20% to be … [Read more...]
The Joys of South Africa
If you'd like to adventure on a photo safari in South Africa with me in July 2018, write for the itinerary and details today! Here's more of the tale: Of our two grown sons, the older one I'll call Sam serves in the Peace Corps in Swakopmund, Namibia. When he and I spoke last summer, I asked Sam if he'd like me to visit, a question that … [Read more...]
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