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Creating in Chaos

I haven’t been as active in my writing as I’ve been meaning to. When life situations present themselves, sometimes taking a pause is all...

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From a Hammer to a Tube of Lipstick

From wielding a hammer to a tube of red lipstick. Creativity expands in different mediums. I’m finally remodeling my 12’ high “crawl...

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A ribbon in the Sky

As an optometrist my first question to the patients would be, “Can you read the bottom line?” A lot of times they would be frustrated if...

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Handy Man, Handy Man, Where Art Thou?

Though it’s the beginning of Autumn, you wouldn’t know it with all the 90-100 degree temperatures here in the Bay Area. I wrote a to do...

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Wednesday Afternoon of Holy Week

The songs “Lilac” by Tigran Hamasyan followed by Kem’s “Share my Life” are playing on my Sonos speaker system. I am so grateful to be at...

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I'm Every Wo-man

With all the rain this winter a lot of volunteer trees have sprung up around my house. I considered hiring someone to cut them down and...

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Choosing to walk a new Path

Being creative has always been a part of my persona. I'm now choosing to delve into it full throttle! Hope ya'll can enjoy the ride!

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Reflections and Reimaginations

It has been an exciting journey of jewelry design and lifestyle changes. I was asked, “What are you going to do once you retire”? I...

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Love in the Fourth Quarter

As we move through our quarters of life, it pays to stop and be grateful to the love you surround yourself with: a lover, a friend, a...