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• Good-bye January, February and March

  

  The first three months of 2013 are now officially over! I am so very grateful because the Winter, for me at least, seemed to drag on and on and on. Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Move Pen Move, Write Me a Mountain

  When I first came across the song, Move Pen Move, a calibration with singer-songer writer, Dan Mangan and spoken word poet, Shane Koyczan, I listened to the son... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Out of the Mouths of Babes Came Truth

  

  Kids say (and write) the funniest things. Check out these funny notes from children. The ones below made me laugh out loud!Also, I think Emma is a pretty smart... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Daydreaming

  

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  Posted on 25 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• T.g.i.f.

  

  Happy Friday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful, stress free week.This week I…Am over the snow. Really, seriously. I’m so over it. Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• That Just Happened…

  

  Are you a hummer? I hum all the time – especially when I’m alone, focusing on a task or when I’m out in public, living electrically in my own head. Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Daydreaming

  

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  Posted on 21 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• You Just Gotta Watch This

  Ash Beckham recently did a brillant talk at Ignite Boulder on pejoratively using the word “gay”. Her delivery is bang on while teaching us all why words... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Dress-up: Dreaming About Spring

  

  Today’s the first day of Spring! Whoo-hoo! This year, it felt like Winter dragged on forever – February was a real gloom-meister for me. Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• This Very Second

  At the #beach soaking up the quiet #nature #polarbeardip vine.co/v/bpmrFxuFXJa— Stephanie Payne (@a_solo_affair) March 17, 2013PS: I’m totally obsessed with... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Do You Write?

  

  A friend sent me this article from the Washington Post that outlines why famous authors write. I relate a lot to what Sebastian Junger, author of the Perfect... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• I Love Blogs in a Big Way

  

  I have a BIG fascination with blogs. I love how they are forever evolving, growing and changing day-to-day. I adore their organic nature and how there is... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Love Notes: Postcards and Letters

  

  When a friend or loved one is going through a dark period, sending some written words of encouragement is probably one of the best things you can do for them. Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• This Very Second

  vine.co/v/bd3pT9YdLlH— Stephanie Payne (@a_solo_affair) March 17, 2013I’m at my parents house blogging and drinking coffee. My father sits to my right, looking... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• T.g.i.f.

  

  everyone! I hope you had a wonderful week!This week I….Drank a lot of wine — but didn’t eat enough cheese. Turned off my cellphone and I’m totally diggin’ the... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Otherwordly, I’m in Love with Your Blog

  

  Aren’t odd words just the best? Otherwordly‘s Tumblr blog explores an abundance of unique and lovely words. Sometimes Otherwordly explores words that are from... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Starting Your Life Over: the Encore

  

  Each month a handful of you Google, “How to start your life over”, which directs you to this post, bringing you to my blog. I’m absolutely fascinated by this.... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• To This Day, Shane Koyczan

  Shane Koyczan is one of my favourite spoken word poets. His recent poem/video on bullying, “To This Day” is both inspiring and beautiful. Please share this vide... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Daydreaming

  

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  Posted on 26 February 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• So God Made a Farmer

  Have you seen this Dodge Ram, “God Made a Farmer” Super Bowl Ad yet? This fantastic speech was originally given by, Paul Harvey at a 1978 Future Farmers of... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2013 SELF EXPRESSION