Care Instructions

I can’t stand the scratch of tags in my clothes, so I cut them out. One theory holds that such sensitivity is a sign of giftedness. Who knows. What I do know is that this princess doesn’t need a pea to keep her awake if the label is still in her...

Reaching Trees

How is it that trees grow up? Even when outstretched over bodies of water, they hang on and reach up. Mostly. I love trees. They seem so wise, brilliant at stillness from so many years of standing there in the same spot. Do they get board? Do they converse? I believe...

Weaving Hope

There is much talk of fear these days, and most of us have personally experienced getting caught up in the vibrations of anxiety that stories in the news seem to perpetuate. At the very least, we can sense the uncertainty in uneasiness in the air. So, what is the...

Color Lines

Color inside the lines. That’s what I advocate. That may sound counter to what other say to encourage creativity, expansion and out-of-the-box thinking, but the place to bring our real creativity is in drawing the lines in the first place. If we choose the...

Many Thanks

I love that we have a holiday dedicated to gratitude. A good reminder helps lift the vibration of my perspective on life and reset the default settings on my attitude to thankfulness. I’m appreciative of this beautiful polish to my path, like a natural red...

Ripple Effect

Genuine self-care has a positive ripple effect.  So what does genuine really mean? There can be a fine line and a huge difference between the energy of self-indulgence that is numbing or escapist and the energy of self-nourishment that is revitalizing and grounding....