I’ve been thinking a lot about what I call… The Doing/Being Dilemma Also known as the challenge discerning when to act and when to accept what is. It’s fall here in Minnesota and the colors have begun to pop. While I love the way that mother nature paints our world Read more…
Earlier this week I visited the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum with my camera. I only spent about a half hour there before the rain began to seriously fall, but oh, such beauty everywhere I looked. Happy days indeed! Happy Days The season is truly transitioning to fall though I wish I Read more…
The mind can be a dangerous place, full of worries, comparisons, and judgements. Instead of choosing to seek out joy, it’s easy to let old thought patterns take hold and create unhappiness. Like many of us I have a mind that is a dangerous neighborhood. — Liz Gilbert Mind Games Read more…
It’s definitely true summer outside with hot muggy weather, green everywhere, and (as I’ve heard from others) lots of mosquitoes. True Summer With all the recent rain, we had a tree fall into the pond (second time since we’ve lived here). Fortunately, unlike the big old willow tree that fell Read more…
After a very busy month of May our planned home improvement projects are mostly done or on hold until later. Spring has rapidly morphed into early summer with lush greens everywhere I look. Slow Down and Savor I have been wanting to slow down and savor every moment of Read more…