I’ve been struggling. With who I am and who others think I should be (which just puts my people pleasin’ tendencies into hyperdrive!!!) Not a winning combo in my world. Perhaps I should go into more details…It’s my art. Which, I guess in a way, is who I am. I have really been feeling the… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Artistic Musings
I Choose….LOVE.
It seems so often that we are all asked to be the same. Oh sure, “they” tell you that being different is great, but, then you go to school and conformity is the name of the game. At least where I grew up. Maybe those were restrictions that I put on myself – but I… Continue Reading
Being “Chosen”
Being “chosen” to be an artist is an interesting journey. To say the least. Especially for some of us who come from very traditional backgrounds where there are no “creatives” anywhere in the family tree. Or family members and friends who are extremely creative, but choose to follow a traditional path rather than answer the… Continue Reading
Totally outside of my comfort zone
Once again, I seem to have gone missing. As many of you are aware of, I have moved (which is a story all by itself, but we all have moving horror stories now, don’t we??!), I had to make an unplanned trip to Taos to reclaim Esperanza (my home there), and have met an incredible… Continue Reading
I’m just not sure how….
….to start this one. I’ve been given so many “learning opportunities” throughout this whole move. Any one of which would have thrown me for a loop if encountered individually…and they all have come within a few days of one another. I’ll not bore you with all of the “lessons”, because, for the most part, they… Continue Reading
Looking back, being present, and anticipating the future…
I really could never have imagined my life the way it is today. Ten years ago – I was suicidal. Hell – I was that way until about 7 years ago. And, then, I changed. I started listening to my intuition. I made one of the hardest decisions of my life. I decided to leave… Continue Reading
