Do you ever watch or listen to TED Talks? A few days ago I came across a TED Talk with Nora McInerny. I don’t remember how I stumbled upon it, but it was so powerful and meaningful to me. Her talk is about “moving on” from grief. Moving on, she says, implies that we should get over our grief and leave the person we’ve lost behind us.
Read MoreMy alarm clock went off at 4:00 a.m. this morning. I was supposed to drop my youngest son off to school by 4:30 to leave for his 8th grade class trip to Washington D.C.
Read MoreThis is it, a new chapter in my creative life. This has been a long time coming and I am thrilled to finally be sharing this work with you. You see, even though I have always known that I am supposed to be a fine artist—that creating artwork has always been the thing I want to do when I grow up—my brain got in the way and I talked myself out of it. My path has been a winding one and it is sometimes easy to feel frustrated with myself that I didn’t just listen to my heart 10 or even 20 years ago because I could be at much different place right now. I’m trying hard to believe that my journey is exactly as it was meant to be, that this has had to evolve exactly in this way.
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