Ignite Your Creative Imagination

Are you creative? I’ve heard a lot of people say they don’t have a creative bone in their body, but we all have an amazing creative power somewhere inside of us.  Don’t believe me? We all use our creativity every day. For example, when was the last time you had to substitute an ingredient in a [...]

The Power of the Glow

Steve and I made the trip to Kansas to visit my mom for Mother’s Day. She’s now living in a skilled nursing facility after a bad fall in February. Mom’s had a tough time adjusting to life in a nursing home. It’s been a challenge for my whole family as we realize she can no [...]

Just Start Over

My daughter started a new job recently. Reminds me of how exhilarating it can be to make a fresh start, to just start over. On the other hand, it can also be very scary. On my ongoing Journey to Palm Canyon, I find myself periodically experiencing the full gamut of emotions. There’s been so much [...]

Lessons From Rudy

The day we brought our little Boston Terrier home from the shelter, we were so excited we didn’t stop to notice our little pup had some obvious issues. With my storybook notion of dog ownership quickly dashed, reality set in. In spite of his innate ability to cause a kerfluffle (my newest favorite word!), I’ve [...]