Artist's Date. Should I be doing them? Is there any actual benefit? Yes, and yes. I've been involved with The Artist's Way for well over a decade and I go through the book every couple of years, either by myself or with a group. I really like the group thing, but it's hard to find people who'll ... Read More about Artist’s Date Ideas
Vision Boards Using Trello
Are you using Trello? It's such a useful platform. So many people are using it for so many different things, and there are myriad ways to use it and countless things to do with it. Recently, I started to use it to create vision boards. I love being able to access it from anywhere, any time. To ... Read More about Vision Boards Using Trello
Planning, Strategic and Woo
Planning for the Witchy WomanMany years ago, I purchased a Franklin Covey planning system that I really couldn’t afford. With two small children, money was more than tight. I felt trapped in a prison of my own making and I was floundering through each day. I’d had some experience with ... Read More about Planning, Strategic and Woo
Urgent vs. Important
The words seem so similar at first glance but they could not be farther apart. It's vital to be able to distinguish Urgent vs. Important when you're planning your daily life. Urgent things are the things that require your attention, right now; Important are the things that you don't have to get to ... Read More about Urgent vs. Important
Can You Improve Your Self Image?
So many times I've been worried about what people thought, if they were judging me for one thing or another. People that I loved, people that I was sure I didn't care about, even absolute strangers. As women in this society, we are taught from a very early age to not be too conspicuous, ... Read More about Can You Improve Your Self Image?
Common Threads
A while back, speaking with a dear friend about the shift that was taking place. She said, "I broke a vow of silence this year." I replied that I felt that we all had. Have you felt that? All the women that I know are going through some sort of shift like that and it's so powerful to watch. To ... Read More about Common Threads
Time for Creativity
How much time do you allow in your day for creative expression? Looking at my planner recently, I realized that I need to actually schedule in the creative pursuits I'm planning. Blog writing, song writing, creative writing, music practice, learning songs, even meal planning to make healthy eating ... Read More about Time for Creativity
Word of the Year
Every Year I Pick a Word of the Year I pick a word that I want to incorporate into the coming year. Some past choices have been "adventure", "joy", "abundance", "serendipity", "thrive". You probably see where I'm going here. I use my word of the year to infuse my planning with that ... Read More about Word of the Year
Practice Creativity
Recently, I noticed a Facebook post from a local artist. In it, he was lamenting about how people are using their cell phone to take pictures and calling themselves photographers. Apparently this is something that really sticks in his craw, so to speak. His tone was so condescending. I don't get ... Read More about Practice Creativity
Letting Go, Again
It seems the lessons in my life for the past few years are about "letting go". I have been letting go of patterns, beliefs, behaviors and more than a few people; letting go of the idea that I need to look a certain way, or behave in a certain manner. Most of all, I have been letting go of what ... Read More about Letting Go, Again