VIEWS FROM ABOVE The first time I flew on an airplane I was 20 years old. I was flying to Rhode Island to visit a college boyfriend who had recently moved back to his home state. Flying felt like a big deal. I remember being terrified, which wasn’t an odd feeling for...
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Earlier this week I was writing in my gratitude journal – a practice that I’ve fallen behind on lately. While I was writing out my list of things that I’m grateful for, I could feel fear creeping in. I wrote, “I’m grateful for the positive...
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Last summer Jessica Amos invited me to share a story on her lovely and thoughtful site Stay With Yourself. While we often see and hear the awesome things about living life as a freelance creative, choosing this path isn’t without its pitfalls. It can be...
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Happy New Year! In the past I’ve used my New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day posts to look back and see what I achieved the previous year and list out plans for moving ahead. I’d make detailed lists and comment on each thing, but that’s not...
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The scariest and the best parts of life can come from allowing yourself to be vulnerable.Last week I shared a post about a creativity project that I’m participating in at Besotted. The latest prompt is “muse,” and artist Rebecca Rebouché has been...
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