Love, Earth

Hugh MacLeod is a cartoonist with a beautiful, if quirky message. I subscribe to his daily cartoon blog: Gapingvoid. Below is his message for today. Happy Earth Day everyone! “Earthquakes, [...]

Social Networking: How Much is Too Much?

I am fascinated by the world of social media and social networking. I love the implications of “tribes” finding each other and connecting around common interests. I love writing too, [...]

Lost and Found in Letting Go

“An organized clutter of thoughts consumed me – pulled me through the fog of grief that had settled….and then the memorial was done.  There was nothing left to organize, nothing left to [...]

Extreme Clearing vs. The Slow-Drip Effect

“Change happens slowly, then all at once.” – Jay W. Vogt Thanks to Mother Nature and major flooding in our area, we got a head start clearing the junk in our basement this year. Not [...]

Farewell, Fridge

Our beloved refrigerator leaves us today. I can hear her humming away in the other room – as she has for 25 years – oblivious to her fate. It’s like we’re putting her down. We bought [...]

It’s Amazing

What is one song that is certain to lift your spirits?  Change your mood in less than one minute? Give you goosebumps? I have two. 1.  “Golden” by Jill Scott. Not only do I feel [...]

Singing the Song Inside You

“Don’t go with the song still inside you.” This is the music soundtrack behind the film The Shift, starring Dr. Wayne W. Dyer. Music by Ethan Lipton and Christopher Ferreira. [...]