The past few days here in the California Foothills have been gorgeous! Uncharacteristically warm for this time of year - into the 70's! I actually golfed twice in three days for the first time in a long time! Big rain storm on it's way though - which is great because...

As I mentioned in my last post, the past six weeks have been tough. So, Cilenia's Artful Intentions Week 6 challenge to me - to journal about something I'm doing to take care of myself - was something I was not at all in the mood to do. I'm in a melancholy mood right...

Another week, another art journal challenge! If you've been following along, you know that the word "fearless" presented itself to me over and over in the past several weeks. So much so, that it became obvious that, although I had no intentions of doing choosing a...

You can't wave a magic wand and make the world go away but there is a way to express at least some of what you're feeling on any given day. You can journal it out. One of Webster's definitions of "melancholy" is "a pensive mood" and that's exactly how I felt when I...