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Category Archives: life
This is 46
If you had told me on my 45th birthday that I would be a cancer survivor by my 46th birthday, I probably would have told you to f$&@ off. Why the hell would I get cancer? And then … Continue reading
Posted in blessings, Breast cancer, Chemotherapy, family, friends, Healing, life
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Home sweet lovely home
The views were amazing, the accommodations lovely, the weather was perfect, the time was productive… But there’s no place like home.
Posted in cats, home, life, simple pleasures
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Around here
We’re trying to figure out how things work without this dear sweet boy. We lost him suddenly last week to a stroke. There is so much I could say about Pistol, so many stories and memories. He was my steadfast … Continue reading
What’s going on around here?!?
Hi there. Long time no blog. It seems the minute I chose the word FOCUS as my 2015 word for the year, I promptly lost every bit of focus I ever thought about having. Sheesh. In this unusually warm Spokane … Continue reading
Awesome Adventure Weekend!
Last Friday I got up at 4:30 am so that I could be here by 1:00 pm: Looking at this: With these gorgeous people: I am so blessed to be able to spend time being completely real with these women. … Continue reading
Posted in blessings, celebrations, friends, inspiration, life, simple pleasures, small adventures, stitched collage
Tagged adventure, Art, friends, fun, Seattle, Vashon Island
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Spending my days creatively
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. -Annie Dillard Several weeks ago I made a change to how I spend my days. I always had great intentions for working on my art projects but … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, life, mixed media, painting, practice
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September
I’m stopping to catch my breath today. I knew going in that September would be a whirlwind and I tried to plan and prepare. Really I did. And then life whacked me upside the head and said “Silly girl! Relax … Continue reading
Posted in blessings, life, simple pleasures
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Ordinary beautiful weekend
I took Friday off for one last trip to the lake. This duck nipped my toe. I may have fed it a cracker. I ran into these excellent people (my mom and my auntie) on the way to the lake. … Continue reading
Posted in cats, creativity, life, mixed media, painting, summer
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More adventures
It’s been a great summer for adventures! Wonderful small “a” adventures. Rather than fretting about the unattainability of big “A” Adventures, it’s way more fun to jump in the car and go do some fun local-ish thing. Like actually going … Continue reading
Posted in antiques, celebrations, family, life, summer, vintage
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Now that’s a summer weekend!
Oh my goodness! I need a day off to recover from my long weekend off! The final tally was: Loon Lake, Spokane Indians baseball, Coeur d’ Alene Lake for a reunion of dad’s cousins, the Color Run and a last … Continue reading
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