Musings
Don`t Keep Things ONLY Because of Guilt
The reality is that at some point, it is no longer practical, healthy or reasonable to hold on to...
Minimalism Can Increase Gratitude
Minimalism forces me to be intentional and slow down. I have started to think before I talk. I...
Sunday Hope
Finding Hope There is lots of negativity in the world, much to be concerned about and troubling news appearing hourly on TV and all our social media feeds. But there are people who continue to make a difference, individually and as part of community. Here are some...
75 ways to share your stories
How will you share YOUR Stories? Once you start capturing your memories, experiences and creations, you will probably identify some that you want to explore further. As you develop your ideas, you will want to make some choices about how you will deliver the finished...
7 Inspiring blogs about living intentionally
Wonderful resources for mindful living These are great reads if you are looking to: Live mindfully Make sustainable, environmentally sound choices Change your relationship with things and ownership Simplify your mind, your home and your life Create a life of...
“When was the last time you did something for the first time?”
Stepping out of your comfort zone This month, I'm participating in a challenge to do a blog post daily. The host offers daily optional prompts as writing ideas. Today, he shared this: Ever get a song stuck in your head? Or do you have a favourite song lyric? How...
Sunday Smiles and inspiration
Just for fun Recently, I visited a local farm where I met, among others, a curious mama goat with her kid, some other fun goats, and a rooster with attitude. They made me chuckle so I'm sharing them with you. All pictures were taken by me at the French Duck in West...
Home is also where our stories are
Home is many things Home is where the heart is – and where many of our stories originate. At its best, home offers safety, security, privacy, control and a sense of belonging. It also provides grounding, centring, and connection – to people and things that give our...
Friday Finishes (and fixes)
This week in the Studio (more accurately known as my office / sewing room / fabric closet) I didn't get much time stitching this week as much of creative time was spent on writing and design work, also rewarding but not those are stories for another post; today is...
