2015-01-11 14:44
I woke up on this beautiful Sunday morning, with the intention of tackling my to-do list with a vengeance. MyHubby is still in bed, and I had the quiet morning to drink my tea, catch u… Read More
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Paradise is Here, Paradise is Now ... Paradise is finding joy in our ordinary, everyday, seemingly mundane existence. Find your Paradise.
2014-06-05 12:15
This morning I logged into Facebook with the intention of sending a colleague a message, only to find out she had blocked me. My immediate reaction was "What a bitch! She blocked me!… Read More
2013-08-09 13:28
Photo credit: www.llbean.comI was just reading the Maine Wardens Services updates about the lost hiker Geraldine Largay who has been missing since July 22nd on the Application Trail here in… Read More
2013-06-05 11:28
I remember my Dad telling us a story of how my Grandmother scolded my Uncle for carrying two sacks of potatoes down the cellar stairs. "That's a lazy man's load!!" she hollered, and ma… Read More
2013-05-31 11:06
The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep. ~ RumiI've never been a morning person. I have always struggled with being coherent and my mind is… Read More
2013-05-27 13:28
photo credit: thewatchers.adorraeli.com -Jump in! The water is icy, cold, turbulent and we will surely die!! Come on! Why don't you jump into this whirlpool with me!?!? Come drown… Read More
2013-05-14 11:51
Paradise Found at Whisperwood Cabins, Belgrade MEhttp://www.whisperwoodlodge.com/cabins.htmI honestly didn't care that it was pouring rain outside. I was sitting in a cabin, on a lake… Read More
2013-05-05 18:30
Paradise is a loyal companionI started to write this on the eve of Tuesday, April 30th... finally able to finish and post today after many tears... We unlatched his leash and let him r… Read More
2013-04-28 13:25
photo credit: Trip AdvisorThe other evening, I met with my Graphic Designer to work out some new business cards and design concepts for my company. Finally enjoying a stretch of warm s… Read More
2013-04-20 13:40
Not really believing I was allowing myself to be voluntarily herded into a small, darkened conference room that had been converted into a meditation center, I followed the instructions of th… Read More
2013-04-18 19:22
Paradise is being on the Verge... photo credit: 123RF Stock PhotosSitting in my car in the parking lot of the local Dairy Queen, I dug my long red spoon to the bottom of my Heath Bar Blizzar… Read More
2013-04-05 11:49
The Buddhist Parable of a Raft:A man is trapped on one side of a fast-flowing river. Where he stands, there is great danger and uncertainty - but on the far side of the river, there is saf… Read More
2013-03-20 15:07
Paradise is taking the stage... Cautiously optimistic, I shuffled in with the rest of the crowd, and found an empty seat. In front of me was a stage, adorned with a banner above, a lin… Read More
2013-02-24 15:29
Today we are getting wet, heavy, tree-bending snow. Sipping my coffee and watching the pines bend while the woods dress their naked limbs in drapes of white velvet, I thought back to years… Read More
2013-02-12 13:11
"I tried to schedule time to be creative, but my creativity missed the appointment".... It was said jokingly by one of my clients, but as I laughed, I also felt a pang of truth - I had been… Read More
2013-01-16 10:40
Destiny Grace - 1/11/1996 - 1/16/2009 Four Years from this Earth, my sweet girl. I imagine a time we are together again... frolicking through daisy peppered fields, laying on our backs and… Read More
2013-01-04 00:18
Paradise is navigating the twists and turns ...What if I don't make it? What if I fail? (again) What if I can't do this? What if it doesn't work out? What if I have to turn back and st… Read More
2012-12-30 14:41
Snow Angel When I moved out of my marital home and into my own apartment five years ago, it was November. I drove a Volkswagon Beetle. My ex kept the brand new Ford F250 wit… Read More
2012-12-18 01:29
Victoria Mansion, Portland ME"Let's go to lunch on Sunday, then we can go to the Victoria Mansion, and then we can walk around the Old Port and look at the Christmas lights..." The sug… Read More
2012-12-16 14:24
I pressed my index fingers to my thumbs and inhaled deeply. A thought flashed through my consciousness like a wayward firefly - "I'm having a hard time staying inward." Being a n… Read More
2012-12-15 16:18
photo credit: photoblog.nicubunu.ro "Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in… Read More
2012-12-11 13:20
Paradise is Decking the Halls....This morning I woke up before dawn, padded over to the Christmas Tree and snapped on the lights. I crept down the spiral stairs now adorned with garlan… Read More
2012-12-11 13:17
As a child, I was fortunate enough to have a pond in my back yard. On the winters when the cold air arrived early, and the snow arrived late, it was a skaters paradise. My brothe… Read More
2012-11-29 17:33
Paradise is in a martini glass... Digging my spoon into my creme brulee, and taking a sip from my amazing peanut butter martini, I sat at the Bar of Chocolate, flirting unashamedly with MyHo… Read More
2012-11-24 15:41
Sitting down with my coffee this morning, I read through my blogs, scanned the headlines, and sadly my eyes turned to the phrase "War on Obesity".... followed by an article chastising Americ… Read More
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