Theme of the Year

Theme of the Year

    Theme for 2024 I love creating themes for things: parties, gardens, months, and years. It helps me focus. Each year around this time, I choose a word of the year and a theme. To be honest, my themes aren’t that catchy. I like them to rhyme with the year....
From Seed to Satisfaction

From Seed to Satisfaction

      Sowing Seeds It’s that time of year again; the seed catalogs have begun to arrive. I enjoy curling up on the sofa and getting lost in photos of colorful flowers and magnificent produce, especially when it’s gray and cold outside....
Choices

Choices

  Photo by Alexander Schimmeck You always have a choice I am sure that at some point in your life, you allowed something to “happen to you” because you claimed you didn’t have a choice. We always have other options. The consequences might not...
Are You Heavily Meditated?

Are You Heavily Meditated?

Meditation has many different meanings and techniques, and it could take years of practice to find what works best for you.  After six years of practice, I now consider myself heavily meditated, and it’s better than any drug. Transcendental Meditation I started...