by Mary Elizabeth | Jan 1, 2021 | Fresh Start, Take Action
by Mary Elizabeth | Dec 9, 2020 | Inspiration
Make a Fresh Start Every day offers a fresh start, a new beginning, a clean slate. It is a welcoming thought especially is when today is not going too well. Sometimes on a difficult day, the temptation is to think “Tomorrow is a new day. I just have to get...
by Mary Elizabeth | Oct 6, 2020 | Challenge, Resources, Take Action
Capturing stories before they disappear I have been working on designing a variety of memory quilts. One that I want to do is a tribute to my Mom and Dad. Whenever I work on that, I am grateful for the time that I spent with them talking about family...
by Mary Elizabeth | Sep 27, 2020 | Organization, Take Action
Have you been trying to organize your home without success? Do you find that you just keep moving stuff around and not seeming to make a difference? The first step might be to reduce, to allow yourself space to find a place for everything. This starts with a mindset....
by Mary Elizabeth | Sep 24, 2020 | Challenge, Creativity
What is a 100-Day project? It is a challenge to complete a short project every day for 100 consecutive days and has become a worldwide phenomenon with people from around the world challenging themselves and others to create – something – every day. History...
by Mary Elizabeth | Sep 16, 2020 | Challenge
As Maria Robinson once said, “Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” Nothing could be closer to the truth. But before you can begin this process of transformation you have to stop doing the things...
by Mary Elizabeth | Aug 7, 2020 | Resources
This article was from some time ago but it appeared in my social media feed again this week and it still rings true. ——- Mystery can be an amazing inspiration for telling and keeping stories. When J.J. Abrams’ spoke at TED, he talked about how...
by Mary Elizabeth | Jul 1, 2020 | Family, Personal Journey, Telling YOUR Stories
Canada Day 2020 is not a typical Canada Day for sure. There are no big musical celebrations or firework spectacles. Social distancing guidelines still limit gatherings in most places and many are unable to travel to be with family. We are still planning some Canada...
by Mary Elizabeth | Jun 14, 2020 | Create, Inspiration
During COVID-19 physical isolation, many people are feeling pressure to organize, learn, create- generally be more productive. The reality is that many of us find ourselves with more time on our hands while others are doing much more and facing more time pressures....
