Describe a family member. Our most stubborn family member: Macy Macy is highly intelligent, learns very quickly, but will only do what she learned when she feels like it or for treats- unless she has her eyes set on predators or people. Macy has some feistiness in her bones… she has a strong personality and … Continue reading Meet Macy: our little firecracker
I found a note I wrote on September 19, 2013. As promised on previous post, here goes: I'm taking 2 minutes on my bike ride to work to write this, as thoughts are coming to me. It's funny the perception and mindset that people in society have. OF how should one live life. How we have … Continue reading The unconventional path
What are you most proud of in your life? To live my life without regrets. You could tell me this is my last day on earth and I would be ok with that (Not that I want it to be!) . I have always followed my heart. I have always done what I felt like … Continue reading Embracing Life on my own terms
What have you been working on? Along many many other things going on…. Several months ago, I signed up to an online course through Kara Bullock Art School. “Bloom- expand possibilities” with Kimberly Santini. i felt I needed to do something different. Possibly learn new techniques and discover different perspectives. So I finally pressed play … Continue reading Bloom with Kimberly Santini
As I’m going down memory lane, flipping through old albums filled with my most precious souvenirs, I can’t help but put aside everything for a moment to capture this story. (Sometimes I toy with the idea of writing a memoir- should I??). To set the stage, let's rewind to the year 2000 when I bought … Continue reading The humility of a champion- Remembering Randy Snow
What does "having it all" mean to you? Is it attainable? For me, the answer is yes – I am there! I've reached that point. I have a roof over my head, good health, food on the table (and in my garden!). I'm surrounded by people who love me, and I love them right back. I've … Continue reading The Art of Enough: Redefining “Having It All”
How do you feel about cold weather? I hate it. I always said I was born in the wrong country. I love being barefoot. I love warmth. I love wearing my summer dresses. I love sunshine. But I’m also not the beach bum and piña colada kind. Cold weather tightens my muscles- aches and pains. … Continue reading Snowflakes or sunflowers?
I just realized I haven’t posted anything on here in a while. Last February I started an art project with 7 and 8th graders at my local school. It’s also a community project, so I am working with the site of where the big Acadian flag is. If you are not familiar with my region, … Continue reading Rocks!
What are 5 everyday things that bring you happiness?(Other than painting) Morning tea ritual with my boyfriend : i write my 2 pages journal (inspired by Julia Cameron), followed by the daily NY times games. (Trying to keep that mind sharp!) The sound of birds chirping outside Food (any food. I love food.) Hugs (from … Continue reading The simple things that makes me happy
Describe one positive change you have made in your life. Immediately after reading the question, I thought, oooh, this is a great prompt. So here I am. But I can’t think of anything. It’s actually a hard question. Is it possible that I’ve always lived my true self, so never really had to change? Haha, … Continue reading Learning from experience and making changes
