Struggling with insomnia?

June 10, 2026
Oh, to sleep like a baby! Are you (like me) struggling with insomnia? Here’s what can actually help: If you’ve ever stared at the ceiling at 3 a.m. wondering why sleep won’t come, you know how discouraging insomnia can be. I hear from so many people—especially women over 50—who say...

Beautiful things ~ ceramics

October 31, 2009
Bright colors and patterns are joyful and fun.I started painting ceramics at a public studio in Pacific Grove, California some time around 2001 or 2002. My former...

Halloween

October 31, 2009

Sit Saturday ~ dental care

October 31, 2009
Riley has recovered from his teeth cleaning ordeal and is back to his usual energetic self. He was in foul humor when he got home from the clinic (and probably still...

"I fought the law…."

October 30, 2009
I'm thrilled to be married to a man who has been known to sing "Breaking rocks in the hot sun..." in response to clients who ask if they can do something clearly...

Flashbacks

October 30, 2009
Wouldn't it be great to teach this concept to kids in school, so they'd make the most of...

obama verbiage

October 30, 2009
I'm grateful that American voters came to their senses and elected a compassionate and bright man.And hopeful that the nation can look beyond unreasonable expectations...

Gratitude Friday – change

October 30, 2009
I'm grateful that patriotism has been redefined more inclusively under this President.The prevailing statement about love of country is no longer George Bush's...

Beautiful things ~ colorful patterns

October 30, 2009
This image reminds me of the Marimekko fabric designs that were all the rage in the 1960s.Perhaps they are Marimekko.The patterns, simple and childlike, are fun. And...

God n Dog

October 29, 2009

Paradise: lost, gained, who knows?

October 29, 2009
The only true paradise is the one you've lost. ~ Marcel ProustHow many times have we failed to appreciate something fully, until it's lost to us for good?At that point,...

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