And the year begins…….

If you follow along you know in a recent post 2019 intentions  I am antsy about the coming year and the year after that.  I started my 2019 intentions last week. When I headed to a coffee shop with a new journal and a chocolate croissant. Coffee shop known for their croissants. Just saying. I started …

2019 Intentions

I'm not one to make new year's resolutions.  I usually set up some goals I want to accomplish during the year and of course I have my weekly "to do" lists.  Some items migrate week to week. Sigh. But 2019 has me antsy. I think it is because it is just not a new year …

Weekly journaling prompts – week seven

February 12  What I'm aiming for this year. I am aiming to complete a few projects I have started. My word for 2018 is courage so I plan on being more courageous and seeing where that takes me. February 13  Three things I'm thankful for today. I didn't miss the bus (late leaving the house …

Intentions for a new year

I am not one to set New Year Resolutions, but I do want to set intentions for the coming year. Purpose, goals, plans, objectives and targets.  All words that fall under intentions when I plug into the Thesaurus. Resolutions took on a different look. Promises, pledges, vows and oaths. I don't know about you, but resolutions …

A different kind of monthly challenge

WOW when I started this a year ago I had a list of challenges to do and hope that I would think of a few more along the way.  Which I did and that is where loving kindness meditation came in. This is my last monthly challenge and I'm sort of sad. I enjoyed my …

A different type of to do list !

I was scrolling through Pinterest and came across the above pin from Pepper and Twine Instagram account.  I thought what I neat idea. Their Instagram has other pages worth checking out.  I thought this is a different to do list.  So, get yourself pretty colored pens, stickers and put a question or thought on the page …

Creating your Vision Board – why you should

I am too excited to have Wanda from A Wandafulthing guest post on my blog!  She is the reason I have one!  Thank you! xo Have you ever taken a course or a class where you were a true novice? You get all excited because you are there to learn something totally new and you naively …

Camp Anyone? April NaNoNo Writing Camp for everyone!

I know some of us are still dealing with snow on the ground and wearing our winter wear but here is your chance to go to camp!  If you need help jump starting a writing project this is the place for you in April. Camp NaNo offers writers of all genres and levels the chance to …

Decision making and knowing your personality type

For awhile now I have been listening to Personality Hacker.   Recently podcast #68 talked about developed and underdeveloped decision making using the Myers Brigg's system.  Myers-Briggs has 4 decision making types - Extroverted Feeling, Introverted Thinking, Introverted Feeling and Extroverted Thinking.  For decision making the podcast dealt with "should" statements.  How SHOULD the world work. …

Today I will begin a new life…..lessons to take away

"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough." I found that quote in a small book by Og Mandino The Greatest Salesman in the World.   It was originally published in 1968 but all the material is still relevant today.  It tells the story of how a young man became the …