“In military contexts, uniforms are more than attire; they are a visual representation of the dedication and sacrifice of those who wear them.” — Abushaikh beyond mere clothing uniform proclaims honor symbol of service * * * When we look at something, it’s not just about what we see, but how we see it, what … More Symbolic Sight
“Find a space where you can be creative and a place where you are open for free thinking, you want to enjoy what you are doing and do what you are best at.” — David Karp palette of colors creative sanctuary subtle influence * * * Greens and Blues ~ With so many sizes, colors, … More Subtle Influence
“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” — Sylvia Plath Don’t think you have a creative bone in your body? Or maybe you simply want to strengthen them. My latest book, Say Yes! to Your Creative Self is meant for you. This full-color illustrated book is all about the ins and outs of creativity. Packed … More Just Published!
“To be creative means to be in love with life.” — Osho splash of bright color stretch of imagination creative lift-off * * * COMING SOON! ~My new book, Say Yes! to Your Creative Self, explores the ins and outs of creativity. Written for all who think they don’t have a creative bone in their … More Creative Bud
“Our days are a kaleidoscope. Every instant a change takes place in the contents. New harmonies, new contrasts, new combinations of every sort.” — Henry Ward Beecher colors shapes sizes collide in changing patterns harmony happens * * * Kaleidoscope ~ With its combination of curved and pointed shapes, layered in pinks and whites, this … More Kaleidoscope
“Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.” — John Harrigan collage of petals acres and acres of smiles happiness in bloom * * * Flower Farm ~ With over 750,000 tulips, representing 100+ unique varieties, Wicked Tulips is the largest U-Pick Flower Farm in New England • Photos by Jan Logozzo • “Shared … More Shared Happiness
“Spring adds new life and new joy to all that is.” – Jessica Harrelson cascades of wishes outpourings from depth of soul hope springs eternal * * * Hope’s Outreach ~ With its delicate pink beauty and grace, the Weeping Cherry Tree spreads a message of hope • Photo of Prunus Serrulata Weeping Cherry by … More Outreach of Hope
“Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin.” — Gwyneth Paltrow no need for make-up superfluous indulgence beauty is within * * * Appearance Counts ~ Skin of iguanas can vary in color, from vibrant greens to muted browns, helping them camouflage within their environments • Photo and “Natural Beauty” haiku by … More Natural Beauty
“Why don’t kids understand that their nap is not for them but for us?” — Alyson Hannigan okay kids, nap time mama needs well deserved break just some breathing space * * * Time Out ~ Egyptian Goose settles her little ones down for some afternoon rest. (The Egyptian Goose is not actually a goose, … More Afternoon Nap
“Walls turned sideways are bridges.” —Angela Davis roots serve as anchor foothold for those unsettled essential support * * * Growing Sideways ~ Banyon trees are known for their aerial roots that grow from the branches and descend to the ground where they anchor the tree and form additional trunks. Some specimens cover several acres … More Turned Sideways
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