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• One Little Candle Burning Bright

  

  I’m not a music person.That’s a hard pill for most people to swallow because music is powerful and, on a logical level, I know that.I’ve witnessed pain– real... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• I Would Do Anything for Blog– but I Won’t Do That.

  

  Have you ever had a small child become completely serious with you?They look you in the eye and emphatically state that, when they grow up, they are going to ow... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Blogiversary to Me! And to You.

  

  The actual message from WordPress that goes with this badge is — “Thanks for flying with us. Keep up the good blogging!”.In my morning delirium, I read... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• I Am Not a Felon.

  

  … on the road again…I wrote a post Black Box Warnings.I don’t know what to say about it other than I would really value your presence there just to hold my... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• I Was Small.

  

  At just 4 years old, my aunt nearly let me drown a pool roughly the size of the Sahara desert. I was surrounded by nothingness, no one, explosions, heat, and... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

  Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors By Carl Sagan Ann DruyanFireflies out on a warm summer’s night, seeing the urgent, flashing, yellow-white phosphorescence... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• DIY No-Sew Felt Bowls

  

  My dad is so gentle that he could put a sweater on a butterfly in the middle of a snowstorm. My husband is so gentle that he could paint the inside of a bubbl... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Queen of Hearts

  

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  Posted on 04 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Top 5 Questionable Quotation Love Affairs

  

  I like to take quotes from television shows or movies and use them all the time, however I want, and very often out of context.It tends to be the least popular... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Rawr Divided

  

  Today’s Daily Prompt asks:Pick a divisive issue currently in the news. Write a two-part post in which you take on two personas and approach the topic from both... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Husband’s Furry Soulmate.

  

  I’ve always been a cat person, but I married an artist who didn’t think much of pets.I constantly nagged my husband about adopting a cat. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Community Tar Pit – How Can I Help You Today?

  

  The Daily Post has been running an awesome weekly feature called The Community Pool. You can dive in, ask your blog-related questions, and a blog brother or... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It’s the Rootin’-est, Rawrin’-est Round Up…

  

  A few months ago, I set up a little page for awards which keeps things orderly and timely– but I’ve been missing my favorite part of awards. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Exactly the Same, Just Slower.

  

  I think machines are beautiful and, in that respect, I’ve been a “techie” for my entire life.It didn’t take me long to realize that most people look inside a... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• I Wrote You a Love Letter, Sorta.

  

  … on the road again…I wrote a post for the wonderful Fibot over at “Adventures of an Aussie Girl in London”.Come on over and say hey, will ya? If you’re one of... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Sacrifice of Oranges

  

  My fingernails rip through skin, and I bite. It bleeds sweetly, gifting its naked wholeness to the emptiness of me.The sacrifice fills my dark sky with a... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Search Engine Confession

  

  Anyone who reviews their site or blog analytics knows that strange search terms bring people to sites all the time.Many bloggers write hysterical posts outlinin... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Don’t Get Fresh with Orville.

  

  Orville knows a thing or two about getting fresh.I have no idea why this quote  popped into my mind when I saw the Weekly Photo Challenge. At least it afforded... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• City Kids and Country Chickens

  

  My family moved from a large city to a very, very small town when I was just a little girl. There was a learning curve.On Day One, I had filled my journal with... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Friendship, on Its Way…

  

  I put the finishing touches on the Friendship Bracelet + Peace Letter mail outs tonight– that means they can go out in the mail tomorrow! If you requested one,... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION