Musings
15 Ways to be Creative in 15 minutes
No Time for Creative Pursuits? Try doing it in 15-minute bites. Do you tend to let making and...
Sunday Inspiration: Imagine Possibility
Hidden Treasure of Untold Photo stories Photographer Charles Daniels has been photographing famous...

Power of the Night Sky
Exploring the Night Sky I strongly relate to the quote in the banner at the top of this page. "Every time I gaze at stars above, I feel small, big, infinite and connected all at the same time..." Stargazing is awe-inspiring and does, somehow, make you feel small and...
Memory-Keeper Artifacts
Post updated May 8, 2022 to add link to free new workbookOn Treasures that Prompt Memories Capture the Stories to Break the Hold of Things Keep the Stories is about capturing your memories, deciding what stories you want to tell and how you want to tell them. Often we...
Sunday Hope
Finding Hope There is lots of negativity in the world, much to be concerned about and troubling news appearing hourly on TV and all our social media feeds. But there are people who continue to make a difference, individually and as part of community. Here are some...
Interview Older Family Members
First published Oct. 2020 as "Recording Family Histories". Updated Feb. 2022 Capturing Family Stories Record Histories from Those Who Remember - Before It's Too Late I have been designing a variety a memory quilt as a tribute to my parents. Whenever I work on...
Sunday Inspiration
Good News Booster This has been a hard year for many with a variety of ongoing COVID-related challenges, persisting long after we thought we were done with pandemic restrictions. In the shadow of spiking COVID infections, lost employment, renewed travel and gathering...
Day 30: Minimize Challenge Recap
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. LEONARDO DA VINCI Reviewing the Minimize Challenge Post Summary. Do You Have a Favourite? During the past month, I have been challenging you to simplify your life by decluttering, minimizing - and choosing to live a life of...
Decluttering Is Not A One Time Event
When you are overwhelmed, tired and stressed, the solution is almost always less. Get rid of something. Lots of somethings. Courtney Carver Decluttering Requires Vigilance It Is Not a One and Done Activity This is the next post in this series on decluttering and...