Tag: self care
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One Good Thing
Seven years ago, on this very date, I picked up a watercolor brush. I’ve come quite a ways from my first efforts, but what hasn’t changed a bit is my enthusiasm for the medium. Watercolor is magical – it can be transparent and luminous and it can also just stubbornly sit there and refuse to…
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One Good Thing
Here in the Carolinas, we’re enjoying the first real, honest-to-goodness snowstorm (one that isn’t just a sloppy mix of sleet, freezing rain, and other glop but is instead fluffy, pristine, gorgeous snow) in years. A friend reached out to me and asked if I’d consider a “guest post” of something he’d written on Jan. 30,…
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One Good Thing
Snow is being forecast to begin late tonight and to continue all throughout tomorrow. No ice, no sleet, just gorgeous, fluffy snow. We hardly ever get that and I’ll admit to being excited by the prospect of seeing a blanket of white muffling the sounds of everyday life. Well, at least until the kids start…