Love, Shakespeare and Walkin’ in the Rain

Yesterday was gorgeous, today not so much. Yesterday was May Day (Labor Day here) with beautiful sunny weather Everyone was out. There were demonstrations in some parts of the city with people here and about carrying flags. We took the subway to the oldest part of Paris to walk in Les Tuileries gardens. People were [...]

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I kinda like the way a book feels in my hands

The other night I went to bed early around 8:30, I was tired. And I wanted to read a book. I like to read before going to sleep and a lot of the time, I read on my iPad. The only problem is it’s a little heavy and it’s electronic and I tend to stay [...]

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Laughter is the best!

My parents have had a wonderful reawakening of sorts… they laugh! I love this, it’s such a beautiful sound The sight of their joy fills my heart.

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Ode to a Creative Life Well Lived

Gershon died on the morning of Good Friday at 1:30am in Orcas Island, WA He was a barefoot walkin’ wonderer, painter, yogi, healer and one of the most wonderful people I have ever met. He walked into our lives about 6 years ago. From the first time he and my husband met, it was clear [...]

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Silence is golden…

Silence is golden they say, as I sit here listening to the inner recesses of my brain. It’s not very silent. It says I should get up and paint, shoot some pictures, or maybe I should look at all the pieces of my life…. throw out the stuff I don’t need anymore. And look for [...]

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Higher Love…

Yesterday, my husband brought his ipod and speakers into the kitchen while I was washing dishes. He was playing Steve Winwood’s, “Higher Love.” As I heard the music playing and the words to the song, it brought a smile to my face.  Shivers ran through my body, I closed my eyes and remembered a time [...]

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Hello world!

Welcome to my new blog. My blog is about creativity and the exploration of what it means to be creative and live a creative life. Creativity is not just about drawing or painting or cooking or anything else we tend to think it’s about. Creativity is about living the best life we can, in the [...]

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