I can clearly see that blogging has not been a top priority for me for a little while now. It’s not that I don’t like blogging. I do. It’s not that I don’t have ideas for posts. I have a notebook full. I could say that I have been busy, which...
It’s been awhile since I have podcasted. Maybe too long. I recently sat down with my friend, Karen Poirier-Brode as a guest on her podcast, A Creative Approach. Karen interviews people from all walks of life, inviting them to share how they keep creativity in...
If it happens again, just go with it.Let the paint run. Let the ink splatter as it will. Ignore the stray pen mark. Stop worrying about spelling. Let the words flow from your mind and heart as you write that next blog post. Whatever the creative endeavor, understand...
I have talked about it off an on, but maybe not directly enough. We’re expats and we live a very minimalist lifestyle. Now there are a lot of images that come to mind for many people when I say that. Many of these images often include a very well manicured home...
Am I the lucky one? My philosophy on luck is probably a little bit different than most. In many ways, I equate luck with gratitude. It’s sort of a cup half empty versus cup half full scenario. You can choose to see the good in any situation and you can choose to...
When blogs first started appearing, many of them took the form of online journals. It wasn’t unusual to find blog posts written about a family vacation or for someone to share their thoughts about virtually any subject on the web. I was never really one of those...