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Seeing takes time. -Georgia O’Keefe. Dear Friends, On January 1st of this year, my husband Jay and I left our home in Concord, Massachusetts to spend six months in the mystical, magical [...]

“Rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” –JK Rowling, Harvard Commencement Address. I’ve written scads on the subject of how our living spaces are [...]

Cowbirds or starlings, I’m not sure what it was that we witnessed last week soaring in the high desert country of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. This sunset ritual is not to be believed. [...]

I don’t know about you, but this is usually what I look like when I hear a song that completely knocks it out of the park. I dare you to watch the music video below with Pharrell Williams [...]

“How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward” –Spanish Proverb.   Rest. Doesn’t that sound simply divine? If it’s so delicious, why is it that we don’t put our [...]

I am mesmerized by this black and white video of a guy dancing in a gabled space, backlit by a window, to the music of Parov Stelars’ “All Night.” I wouldn’t call him the [...]

There’s a fun thought exercise circulating around Facebook right now where you’re invited to share a list of things that most people don’t know about you. I enjoyed reading [...]

“Hurt people hurt people. That’s how pain patterns get passed on, generation after generation after generation. Break the chain today. Meet anger with sympathy, contempt with compassion, [...]

This post from Anne Lamott says it all. Enjoy! I am giving this day to God. I said to him, “Here–you can have it!” because yesterday, He (or She) was in such a show-offy mood it [...]

“Many people would be scared if they saw in the mirror not their faces, but their character.”–Unknown This quote got me thinking this: what if people could also see the clutter that [...]