Featured Ramblings Archive
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What I Would Tell My Younger Self
Posted on December 29, 2010 | No CommentsI started reading What I Know Now: Letters to My Younger Self by Ellyn Spragins earlier this year and found myself reflecting on it as it was fast approaching the... -
The 3 Best Beauty Tips Ever
Posted on September 23, 2010 | 2 CommentsOn some level, all women want to be thought of as beautiful. Just look at the cosmetics industry. The choices at the cosmetics counter are overwhelming. And all promising to make us beautiful. I have a lot of cosmetics in my drawer that will prove otherwise, but nevertheless, we continue to buy the dream. -
Be Extraordinary and Make a Difference – One Act of Kindness at a Time!
Posted on August 10, 2010 | 4 CommentsHave you ever had someone do something kind and unexpected? Isn't that the most amazing feeling? Doesn't it make you feel like the whole world looks a little better? Doesn't it make a difference in how you treat the next person? Just think if we all got into the habit of random acts of kindness. I think the world would be a better place. I think we could achieve world peace. OK, that might be a tall order, but I bet we could make a difference in our little worlds, and who knows where it could lead. Science Daily states that there are three degrees of separation with acts of kindness. Just think....three more degrees, and you might reach Kevin Bacon. -
You Are the Leading Lady of Your Own Life
Posted on July 29, 2010 | 8 CommentsThrough each trial in my life, I have grown. At the age of 46, I am not the person that I started out as at 20. I am wiser because of painful mistakes. I am more forgiving and loving as I have realized my own imperfections and limitations. But as I face the trial before me, I find myself thinking, “Good grief, how much more do I need to grow? How good does a person need to get???” -
Gratitude Journal: Gratitude Unlocks the Fullness of Life
Posted on April 7, 2010 | No CommentsGratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a... -
A Journey to Joy – 5 Steps to a Joy Filled Life
Posted on March 11, 2010 | 7 CommentsI have been doing a lot of thinking recently on joy. I saw Goldie Hawn’s daughter, Kate Hudson, on the Oprah Show last year and could not get something she... -
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Posted on July 29, 2009 | 11 CommentsWho is this sassy, fun thing? When I saw this picture for the first time in many years, I held it and studied it as if seeing it for the... -
Life and Art Photo Gallery | Turning the Everyday into Art
Posted on July 23, 2009 | 1 CommentTake everyday objects and turn them into art. From your favorite flowers or plants, to your favorite collection. If you love it, turn it into art. -
My Life As Art Photo Journal and Other Photography Project Ideas
Posted on February 25, 2009 | 3 CommentsPhotography is more of an expression of who we are and where we are at a particular moment. We often take pictures of things that mean something to US .... -
A Room with a View
Posted on October 13, 2007 | 1 CommentImagine looking out of your window and seeing this. There are so many beautiful places in the world that would make amazing views out of our windows. The views in...
