Anna C. Pishko, artist and art blogger of DrawingThrough.com recently mentioned, very nicely, that she’d like to see a snippet of my fledgling art therapy journal which I wrote about here: https://wp.me/p9aCpH-3re. I just can’t bring myself to do that because, so far, it’s pretty personal. I hadn’t envisioned myself sharing it. However, having gone … Continue reading First Sharing of Art
Category: Everyday Life
Cruel Irony
In my work, I teach and drive teach and drive teach and drive all week long. Because of this, gas is a major weekly or twice-weekly purchase for me, a pretty decent chunk of my budget. To help me out with this, my husband (who always does the grocery shopping), shops at a store that … Continue reading Cruel Irony
Standing My Watery Ground
Another little gift that being an LSerD (see sidebar) leaves you, is a desire to make peace, to take the high road, to avoid making waves, to do whatever we can to make sure other people are comfortable - most often, at the expense of our own comfort. We move over. I guess you could … Continue reading Standing My Watery Ground
Life-Saving Ritual
Putting my earrings on everyday. This one simple action may just save my life.
Re-Discovering My Neighborhood
I'm ashamed to say that, as the years have rolled by, I haven't taken the time to walk around my neighborhood. Sure, I'm out and about all the time but always in the car to my way out of the neighborhood. One reason is that life simply goes by a lot faster than we think … Continue reading Re-Discovering My Neighborhood