How to make the best cup of coffee

June 22, 2026
☕ I love me a good cup of coffee! But what do the experts say about what the best cup of coffee entails? I did some research. Now, let me go on record and say I do not follow these directions entirely or even mostly. But they're good to know, because hey, one day? I just might take it a bit more...

Advice for writers.

January 17, 2012
This was my Rob Brezsny horoscope for the week of Jan. 12, but it's good advice for writers of any astrological sign.Leo (July 23-August 22) "A writer -- and, I...

Staying current

January 17, 2012
The year has started off with a huge lesson:that life is short and precious and every day of it counts.I've written before about my inspirational former husband,who...

There is a winner

January 17, 2012
The winner of The Diva Doctrine by Patricia V. Davis is....Ally!Thanks so much for entering--Patricia and I were inspired by the wisdom you posted. Every entry was...

The strength of love

January 17, 2012
Curly Girl Designs I have seen some extraordinary examples of love in recent years.When we think we can't do it, love gives us the strength.Having felt the power...

Dr. MLK and love

January 16, 2012
I have decided to stick with love.Hate is too great a burden to bear.-Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.For those of you too young to remember,this is the way it wasin the...

Honor & trust

January 16, 2012
Kelly Rae Roberts I ran across something I'd written a while back,something about the trust I was feeling in particular situation.Of course, as life sometimes turns...

Sea Breeze

January 15, 2012
Serenity II by Sherree Valentine Daines It's culture day here at the Diva's place. Art. That's right. Art. Paintings. A little "cultcha."Step right into these...

Create more bliss

January 15, 2012
Ecstasy is one of its definitions, but that's not how I think of it.Ecstasy seems wilder than bliss.Bliss seems blended with contentment.It's calm. Peaceful.A peaceful...

Being unique

January 14, 2012
Always remember that you are absolutely unique.Just like everyone else.Margaret Mead Love this pointed reminder to find the individual beauty in...

She danced on this earth

January 13, 2012
Last weekend I went for a walk in a beautiful park with a longtime friend who has faced major health challenges in recent years. She told me she'd given some advice to...

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