Laughter & My Naked Left Breast
I am thankful for friends who can make me laugh when I am stressed. As I prepare to leave the country for South American I have been working on getting all my medical check ups done for the end of the year. Last week when I left my mammogram appointment I smiled and said, ” […]
Today’s blooms & a blog post on being Thankful
A year ago I closed up my metal shop and gave all my tools away. I then sat at home for a month depressed. I cried a lot , I had no idea how I was going to feed my creative appetite, I cried some more. My friend, photographer Ken Vensel encouraged me to spend […]
Today’s Blooms
A part of myself goes into to each piece of my work , it may appear to look strong but in fact it is delicate. The same is true of me.
Today’s blooms
I was feeling a bit foolish and alone today. I went to the post office to mail a letter and this made me smile! “It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.”– Eleanor Roosevelt About Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of president Franklin Delano Roosevelt, was a powerful political figure in her […]
Today’s Blooms
“Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.”– Ruth Gordon About Ruth Gordon American actress Ruth Gordon is best known for her roles in Harold and Maude and Rosemary’s Baby. She was born in Massachusetts in 1896. At age 19, she moved to New York to pursue acting; she performed in plays for the next […]
Today’s Bloom and a quote
“Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: ‘I’m with you kid. Let’s go.’”– Maya Angelou About Maya Angelou American poet and author Maya Angelou is best known for her autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. She was born in St. Louis in 1928 and grew up in rural Arkansas. Due to her […]
Today’s quote by Jane Austen
After giving up my metal workshop I found a new way to be creative! I love painting with light! “If one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better.”– Jane Austen About Jane Austen Jane Austen (1775-1817), the British writer whose sparkling, socially incisive […]
a snap shot from my past
Today’s Blooms
“The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.”– George Eliot
“Trust your hunches. They’re usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.”– Dr. Joyce Brothers About Dr. Joyce Brothers The popular American psychologist and advice columnist Joyce Brothers first found fame by winning The $64,000 Question game show. She was born on October 20, 1927. Her influence, through a daily newspaper column, radio and TV […]