Pocket Instructions.

This post comes courtesy of Lisa King, a new friend I met at Happy Hourlast week. (Isn’t the Internet wonderful sometimes?) I visited Lisa’s blog and loved so many of the things I discovered there. One of my favorite parts of Lisa’s site...

Come as you are.

It’s Monday again. That means Happy Hour for us at Simply Celebrate. Hope you’ll join us. This week we’re inviting everyone to “come as you are.” This theme was born out of my crabbiness of the last week. I kept trying everything I...

Enough (Redux)

In continuing honor of letting ourselves, our lives, and this moment be “enough,” I want to share this poem (below) by David Whyte. I used to listen to David Whyte’s CDs about a decade ago, but hadn’t heard him for many years. This poem...

Maltepoo + African children = Open Heart

I’m so inspired! Just heard about a couple of bicycle riders who have made their way aross the U.S. to raise money for Living Compassion’s  Africa Vulnerable Children Project. The bicyclists are accompanied by Trixie Backman — possibly...

What’s possible.

Within an hour’s span of time, I witnessed two things that made me reconnect with someplace inside of me that feels like open sky and a field of rich red tulips. 1. I was browsing around online and happened to see a video posted by a wonderful author and mission...

A man walks into (or rather, upon) a bar…

All day long I’ve been pondering whether I’m too ambitious or too lazy. The question in my head has been, “Are my expectations too high for myself? Are my expectations too low for myself?” I’ve been draggy. Tired. Wanting ease and rest....