a collection of musings, messages, & magic from a curious soul
I love San Francisco! There’s so much to see, do, experience. The possibilities and opportunities are endless. I revel in the treasures this place and the people here give. Last weekend we were in the city and decided to have a treat at Smitten Ice Cream. While waiting for the hand-made desert, my daughter and … Read moreStreet Art – A Cat’s Face
Sara stuff that makes my heart swell # 437,592: The other day Zack mentioned memories of Sara when she was around 3ish. Instead of “I love you”, she would say “Have love.” Yes, my wise and wonderful daughter. We all need to have love. <3 #havelove Wishing for you boundless moments of having love. … Read moreHave Love
Two days in a row! That’s amazing and I’m really proud of myself for making positive steps. I chose to listen to Start Your Day Right by Michael J. Emery again today. It’s interesting how some words will reach us on one day and others on another. I enjoyed his message to do your stuff and see … Read more30 Day Meditation Goal: Day 2
I did it and I’m talking about it. That’s the easy part. If I think of this goal as research maybe that will help me stay the course over the next 30 days. Full disclosure, that thought made me laugh. To keep it positive and motivating, I’m choosing to call this a meditation goal and not … Read more30 Day Meditation Goal: Day 1
I had the good fortune and pleasure of pet sitting a couple of really cool cats, Gracie and Opie. These kitties are so much fun, playful, and curious about everything. Their human adores them and spoils them with every comfort. My kind of person for sure! Gracie and Opie love affection which is such a … Read moreCat Meme Fun
After all these years, I continue to be baffled by people. They confuse me. They will say and do things that directly conflict with other things they say and do and even believe in their souls to be true for them. I’m no different. Cats I get. They are honest. And most lean toward optimism. … Read moreWhat are we thinking sometimes?
Beautiful rainbow this afternoon. A reminder that after the darkness of storms, the sky will once again be colorful. Always look for the rainbow.
I love the murals on the buildings in San Francisco. This one is sitting high up on Van Ness. Living in the Bay Area is freaking amazing! It’s sensory overload in that I know I will never see all of it. Every adventure leads to the most incredible discoveries. What’s your favorite SF mural? If you could paint … Read moreStreet Murals of SF – Van Ness
Hiking in California has made me fall in love with the Autumn season. I’ve always preferred Springtime. Living here has changed everything. In Texas, walking outside was rarely a pleasurable experience. The oppressive heat. The irritating bugs. The general feel of the place was unsettling to me. Here in the North Bay of San Francisco, … Read moreA new appreciation
The gift of true love given from a child’s heart and returned from a parent’s soul is incomparable. Tonight I was upstairs running a bath for my 7 year old daughter. Suddenly, she appeared in the doorway. I smiled and reminded her she needed to finish dinner before taking her bath. Her gentle reply transformed … Read moreA simple act can bring the greatest joy