Thoughts on Christmas (2009)

Thoughts on Christmas (2009)

I have a few precious moments of serenity as the boys have run down to the neighborhood park for a football game, and my sweet husband has retired to the haven of our bed for a much needed nap.  It is Christmas, again, and we were up late last night wrapping presents...
A Certain Kind of Madness

A Certain Kind of Madness

Identifying Oneself as an Artist, Hearty Traveler of the Inner Landscape Going into the arts felt like the path to my heart, or rather from my heart.  When I chose my major of art/education with a psychology slant, I figured I was going into something a little...
The Weight of the Hate

The Weight of the Hate

 “The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different...
The In Between

The In Between

I love naps.  Not only is it a sweet way to gain a little energy in the middle of the day, but I find naps to be a special, secret meeting with my inner psychic landscape where I get SO much information. My best surfing of the inner waves is in the place I call the...
Listening with my Inner Ear

Listening with my Inner Ear

I asked my good friend and artist Amy Paloranta if  I might post her wonderful piece, “Archangel Gabriel”, because it illustrates so well what I am feeling right now. I posted a discussion on FaceBook about how I feel as though I am “falling...