Last night I completed my second ‘major’ public speaking event. When I took my promotion three years ago, I knew there would be a community education component, but I never anticipated I would be...
A.D. is likely the best gift-giver on the planet. If we were keeping score on thoughtfulness points, I would lose on the daily. But it is merely days before Christmas! Well, sometimes the joy can come early...
Last Monday was the start to the Happy Water Color Course and I had to wait to dig in until the weekend. Technically, I had time, but we know I vegetated in front of the television instead of being creative...
What to do with a leftover can of pumpkin? Well, if you’re lazy and don’t want to make pie, like me, you can make a pumpkin pie smoothie! I searched high and low on Pinterest for a recipe without...
I envy those that can stay the course on one hobby, but then I don’t. My shifting creativity keeps life interesting and our home in fresh supply of weirdness and awesome. The current obsession is...
Tsathoggua is one of the Old Ones, and though he wasn’t a creation of H.P. Lovecraft, he was first seen in print in one of Lovecraft’s stories, The Whisperer in the Darkness, with a nod to the...
The prompt for Week 6 of Journal 52 was, “Over Your Head” or “Beneath Your Feet”. I struggled with this one for a long time and finally found a picture that spoke to me. I had thought...
One of the most common conversations I have with clients is in about dating and healthy relationships in recovery, but this is not something restricted to people in recovery; it is endemic in our culture. If...