I'm fascinated by Mosaic, an artwork composed of tiny pieces of ceramic tile, china, glass, pebbles, or shells that have been put together in an intricate design. When you look Read more

Much of 2021 seems to have been a time in our nation in which we looked "down at our feet." If we "Look up," we may see things from a different perspective. Read more

Have you ever come to a crossroad in your life when you knew you either had to finally decide, once and for all, whether to clear something out of your life and get rid of it, or to rebuild or reinvest in it? It's not an easy decision, but the alternative is to continue to stay stuck in something that is neither meaningful or satisfying. Read more

After Aunt Millie and Uncle Henry died, my parents were helping to clean out their house.  Mom and Dad brought home several boxes of items they thought either my siblings Read more

Welcome to a new year and a fresh opportunity to rejuvenate, renovate, or re-invent your life!   The year 2020 will go down in history books as an incredibly difficult year Read more

What would it take for you to live an adventuresome life? Read more

In my small, rural Missouri town during my childhood, there was no community trash pick-up service that came once a week.  Instead, we all had 55-gallon metal drums in our Read more

It's hard to wait, but life gives us many opportunities to do just that.  Sometimes it's simple waits, like, waiting in line at the Post Office when the line is Read more

We spend so much of our lives being caught up in our day to day living, that we often miss what is most important. What inspires you to live intentionally, purposefully, joyfully? Read more