Day 8 – I learned long ago about author and poet, Mary Oliver and how her poetry resonates with me. This poem, titled Where Does the Dance Begin, Where Does It End? is simply beautiful. Don’t call this world adorable, or useful, that’s not it. It’s frisky, and a theater for more than fair winds.… Read More
Books, Presentations, & Windows 10 stuff

What else have I learned you ask? Day 5 – I learned that several people can read the same book and have such different opinions about it. The book in particular is The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood. Some readers felt so creeped out by it they put it aside with no desire to… Read More
100 Days of Learning Begins!
Day 1 – I learned the value of coconut oil. I’ve heard all the good things it can do but I actually used in on my face and hair (hey, it was a snow day and I had LOTS of time to spend on me!) The coconut oil, once melted and rubbed into the ends… Read More
100 Days of Learning
I love challenges and I’ve created one for myself that will take me through July 27. It’s about learning something every day. Discovering, reading, learning, understanding, asking, wandering, wondering and growing with each lesson. During this exercise I won’t blog every day due to circumstances like … life, travel, activities, adventures and other things that… Read More
Wild White Morning Snow
Colorado Spring Snow I woke this morning to about 7 inches of heavy wet snow on the ground. The budding lilac bushes were weighed down and stressed out. The tulips disappeared and the evergreens were supremely white. My venture out the door was at 6:30 am. I had to clear the branches, flowers and trees and set… Read More