Monthly Archives: April 2014

1. God

2. Boiling water to cook vegetables

3. Things that stay upright

4. Cassie’s laughter

5. Elephants (not in the room, though I like them in pictures)

6. A man wise to say it’s a beautiful day on even a grey rainy day

7. Space to fit

8. Poems I haven’t met like this one

9. Haiku

Yes to Life!

1.  giving myself a manicure – dark frosted purple

2.  both grandsons having baseball games today — two victories!

3.  parents and grandparents at baseball games — very friendly and fun

4.  getting things done

5.  a new book from the library — “The Seven Storey Mountain” by Thomas Merton

6.  making plans for a surprise birthday celebration

7.  new art supplies

8.  hoods on sweatshirts, coats, and jackets

9.  courage

10.  persistence

Sending love

  1. Love
  2. Warm days
  3. A dear friend on my mind, whose father is ill. Holding the energy with her.
  4. My sweet, giggly, intelligent little girl
  5. A bit of time to draw
  6. Letting go of resentment, a little bit
  7. Adjusting to the new normal
  8. Books that inspire
  9. Incredible writers
  10. This

1. God

2. Cassie’s hard work in the yard

3. Celestial stars and human stars

4. Turkey with colorful (almost) floral neck plumage on the roadside

5. a daughter delighted to share her father’s paintings

6. Just in time book delivery

7. Honoring young peoples’ accomplishments

8. This poem presaged Twitter and its formula would allow about 1.125 tweets? :)

9. Finally!!! Instructions

Health and happiness

  1. Eating more mindfully
  2. Cravings disappearing
  3. Allowing emotions to surface
  4. Working through them with a friend who always helps me get clear
  5. And then letting them go
  6. Andy’s adventures! :)
  7. Getting my first official copies of “Pretty Betty Butterfly” from Create Space
  8. The amazingly brilliant women in my life
  9. Progress
  10. Rest at the end of a busy day

Figuring it all out

  1. Rearranging my schedule
  2. Bought my first crockpot- so I can prep dinner on my own time
  3. A sunny disposition in a loved one
  4. Creative collaborations
  5. Kindle books
  6. Inpromptu felt creations
  7. A friend who listened deeply when I needed her
  8. Inspiring relationships
  9. Busy, full days
  10. This