My husband brought me home a violin! I don’t think he even knew how badly I’ve always wanted to play the violin. Since he brought it home, I’ve been watching violin lessons and great violinists, pulling it out of the case everyday, and trying different exercises to strengthen my fingers. I’ve been having so muchContinue reading “My Husband Brought Me A Violin”
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Have You Been Called?
I first saw this artist, Olivia Steele about 9 years ago when I went on my first momcation! I wasn’t going to let anything stop me. I had 50$ to spend for my first week in Florida and whatever gas I had in my tank when I got there. Kept my chin up and cruisedContinue reading “Have You Been Called?”
Hilary Hahn
I’ve been listening to a lot of Hillary Hahn lately. She’s magical and I do wonder how many hours she put in to become such a great violinist. Maybe some aspects came natural? I know some of us have to work harder than others and I don’t think it takes away from the talent. IContinue reading “Hilary Hahn”
Wednesday Lunch w/ Jayne
Wednesday 12:15pm EST on Instagram This week’s lunch topic is going to be coffee!! Here’s a cool historical tidbit DID YOU KNOW? According to Google AI, “Coffee originated in the Ethiopian highlands. According to legend, in the 9th century, a goat herder named Kaldi noticed that his goats became “spirited” after eating berries from a certainContinue reading “Wednesday Lunch w/ Jayne”
Turn Adapt
“A bend in the road is not the end of the road… unless you fail to make the turn.” Helen Keller Not that you have to stay on the road. Your path is your choice, but bends in the road or on your path are bound to happen. I had lots of plans fall toContinue reading “Turn Adapt”
Coffee Mornings
I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, ‘Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.’ Jim Carrey I don’t always get up early enough to sit and finish a cup of coffee while while admiring my backyard. But whenContinue reading “Coffee Mornings”
Happy Father’s Day!!
I hope all the fathers out there enjoyed their day the best that they could. Well, whether you celebrate today or not, I’m going to leave a quote here from a man Einstein called the Father of Modern Science, Galileo Galilei. I love the stars too much to be afraid of the night. https://www.careelite.de/en/galileo-galilei-quotes-sayings/ NextContinue reading “Happy Father’s Day!!”
Journal Collector
I’m one of those writers who collects journals and writes in them. I want to fill them and replace them with new ones. That is a part of my writers life, to have writing everywhere. Mine, others, quotes, letters, journals, an online cloud filled with poems, thoughts, books, inspo, and all things writing. What aboutContinue reading “Journal Collector”
Art of Writing
You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you. Ray Bradbury from Zen in the Art of Writing You know what, I’ve been thinking about this post. The question I’m left with is, “What if you enjoy your reality?” There was a time when I wrote to escape my reality. And for whereContinue reading “Art of Writing”
Lunch w/ Jayne
Tomorrow June 14 at 12:15est I was feeling a little under the weather today so I’ve been cruising social media and watching Star Wars today. A video came up and the woman in the video asked, “What would you do uninterrupted?” What would you be still working on if you never got interrupted? Whether itContinue reading “Lunch w/ Jayne”