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The Weekly Spark:  Write Yourself a Poem

The Weekly Spark: Write Yourself a Poem

Little known fact: April is National Poetry Month. Even lesser known fact: I started my writing career as a poet and had a double focus in graduate school on non-fiction […]

The Happy Sheet: You Will Tell Them Yes

The Happy Sheet: You Will Tell Them Yes

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections is all about reflecting on the week by observing our senses.  My hope is that this will be a gentle, easy way to tune into how we are […]

serve your shine

serve your shine

The first time I saw The Lion King on Broadway, I wept. I also wept the second time I saw it. We will take Happy to see it this summer […]

You have not run out of time, yet.

You have not run out of time, yet.

Truth:  I do not have naturally pretty handwriting. Also true:  I am often complimented on my handwriting. What? I was a high school teacher in the age of overhead projectors. […]

What if your approach to life has actually made you live less?

What if your approach to life has actually made you live less?

Resisting change is futile. Wrong-headed.   The opposite of the point of life.   Life is a series of changes, and we must adapt to survive. from a mid-1990s personal […]

Abstract Purple Pink Trees by C. Horvath

The Weekly Spark: Spring Awakening

I heart spring.  And because it is taking its dear sweet time arriving, I am getting really impatient for it.  Since I can’t yet enjoy everything that it has to […]

The Happy Sheet:  Ecstatic Motion

The Happy Sheet: Ecstatic Motion

this moment

this moment

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections is all about reflecting on the week by observing our senses.  My hope is that this will be a gentle, easy way to tune into how we are […]