Take a moment to celebrate something tiny. Feel the joy of in a solid high five. Brew a pot of coffee, steep your favorite tea. Bake a batch of cupcakes. Visit your favorite restaurant. Jump through sprinklers. Take a walk through a nearby park. Buy a balloon. Dance in the rain...

Well hello there my lovely friends! I have missed you dearly. On Friday my mister and I scooted out of town without saying a proper goodbye to the interwebs. My plan was to sneak away to a beach weekend and focus on blogging. Return to my creative passion. Journal a bit. Hide in the quiet peace of vacation...

Happy 4th of July, friends! I hope you are enjoying beautiful weather and patriotic celebrations. This last week has been an interesting test of stamina, patience and passion. Between quarterly reviews and pulling together a presentation for a last-minute meeting, I found myself examining my strengths, areas for improvement and places to apply more focus...

Do take time to examine your beliefs closely? Do you consider how your life's experiences impact the lens from which you view the world? A recent conversation has caused me to question if my day to day priorities accurately represent my beliefs. In most respects, they do...

Summer has arrived and creative weekend to-do lists are back! This past week has been filled with inspiring moments. Most notably was connecting with one of my biggest web heroines, the lovely and talented Gwen Bell. Remember earlier this year when Kimberly Wilson interviewed me for her podcast ? Well, video chatting with Gwen was a very similar experience...

I am so grateful that summer has arrived. I love how my heart warms as the temperatures rise. There is magic in poolside parties, friendly barbecues and late night walks. Even a good thunderstorm awakens joy in my soul. With the long weekend ahead, I find myself looking out the window...

This weekend I am planning on catching up on my google reader, responding to emails and dreaming up some goals for the future. I'm getting more energized about blogging, tweeting and keeping up with all you creatively gorgeous souls. It's time to revisit my intentions for the site and reconnect to the essence of why I love blogging...

Hello fabulous ones. How's your week going? Mine has been super full! It seems that making a major change (like starting a new job) will do that to someone. Training is going great and I'm finally getting into the groove. Something really cool happened to me on Sunday that I'm dying to share with you...