On the Wonderment of Strength

Strength didn’t originate from the strong, it came from the gentle. To endure hardships with grace builds everlasting compassion that helps lift everyone up. Being gentle is recognizing that willpower grows strong from your heart and soul. Strength from gentleness creates an unbreakable foundation – one of hope. Here is my article and poem about…

On the Wonderment of Serenity

Feeling at peace with yourself and the world is essential healing that benefits everyone and everything. To have a calm mind, spirit, and soul makes room for more light. Recognizing opportunities to improve your well-being starts from the inside out. Everyone deserves to feel the lightness of living a serene life. Below is my article…

Snowflakes Are Trying to Tell Us Something

The individuality of a snowflake is intricate, mysterious, and fleeting. The tiny and special details make it so unique that no two are alike. For nearly all of them, their distinctiveness will never be witnessed. Snowflakes and people have a lot in common. Should we still sparkle bright even if we are never seen? Here…

The Gift of Self-Patience

Remembering to have patience with yourself is an important part of finding more calm. Giving yourself the time you deserve, brings richer results. Reaching that goal will be sweeter and more memorable, building a lifetime  of successfully sweet stories. Here is an article I wrote for the publication Illumination on Medium. Thank you for reading…

Becoming a Calmoisseur

When I have activities galore, it’s easy to get lost in the trajectory of the day. It can feel like a whirlwind of have-tos and not many want-tos. A tidy house, dishes, laundry, yard, bills, correspondence, etc., is a good thing! But if other circumstances have got me down, then mundane tasks can feel like…

How To Juggle Scarves—A Break from Juggling Your Day

There are times when it’s necessary to turn off the engine and just coast. I find it refreshing to take my mind off everyday tasks by trying something new. Focusing on something that is weightless really helps me feel nice and cozy under my calm umbrella. Speaking of weightlessness, juggling with scarves is quite a…