All posts for the month March, 2010

Clarity Out, Clarity In… Sorta

After hitting a wall yesterday with my tolerance for external clutter in my life and interior fog in my brain, I spent some time trying to claim some order. It was my hope that by organizing the visible areas in my home that were being overrun by chaos, I would clear my mind. I was [...]

Chaos Out, Chaos In

If anyone ever wants to get a snapshot of my state of mind, all they have to do is look at my desk or in my kitchen sink. I’m going to reveal the utterly embarrassing condition of things at the moment: Take a wild guess at the state of my brain… Terrifying, isn’t it? Tune [...]

The Girl with the Yellow Suitcase

It’s been 10 months, today, since Jamie died and I still feel every facet of the grief like a cloak that, no matter how hard I try, I just can’t seem to shed. I was leaving a comment on someone’s blog yesterday and became curious to know more about some of the other commentors with [...]

Blooming Mondays: March 08, 2010

Some days start a little later than others, and it can feel like you’re already behind the curve. Don’t let that convince you to toss the day away. You can make an impact on someone or something in a single moment, a split-second. It isn’t more time we need, but more clarity.

One Week Out

So, it’s been one week since I opened my Etsy shop, and I’ve already made two sales! It’s so exciting and humbling. The support and encouragement I’ve received has been unbelievable and I cannot sufficiently express my gratitude and glee. I have a feeling this is going to be an awesome ride, full of challenges, [...]