Archive for the Life’s Challenges Category


Many Accomplishments Today and so Much More To Do

As many things as I get accomplished in a day, my To Do List still seems endless as the evening comes to a close. Yesterday,I had found favorite quotes from Winnie the Pooh, that I shared with my roommate. That led to me finding the perfectly named stuffed bear and an extra Young Living Thieves […]

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Beautiful Hike and a Web Site Scare

A beautiful blue sky day for a wonderful hike in the sunshine. The sky was so blue today, it took my breath away many times when I would look out at the formations in the Garden of the Gods on my midday hike. The blue, blue sky was the perfect background for Pikes Peak with […]

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Sales Taxes and CreateSpace Fun

Yesterday I realized I needed to have my annual Sales Tax Report done, postmarked and paid for by the 20th! Then today realized that the 20th is Martin Luther King Day and the Post Offices will be closed. So I believe I have an extra day without a penalty, especially since the 19th is a […]

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Very Long Day at Commonwheel Gallery

A day of training a new person, inputting inventory, too many people behind the desk at one time, and I am exhausted tonight. In the morning shift of my day at Commonwheel, I had a very fruitful meeting with two advertising people from the CS Independent. They are going to go beyond the normal advertising […]

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On Being Too Many Faces For Too Many People

Today was one of those days that people from all parts of my world called upon me to help them. And all the while, I am trying to get ready for the Art Festival committee meeting tomorrow night. Plus my house is feeling very chaotic, it is even driving me a little bit crazy. I […]

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Wild Weather Day Wind Snow and Sun

I started my day by taking photos of the FantaFaces feather masks I had made yesterday to put on my Etsy page. I was going to take more photos of some items from my parent’s estate, but decided to wait. Just as I got the last item from my outdoor photo studio into the house, […]

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Phone Call Changed how I had Planned My Day

I had planned a day to work on formatting a book and time in my feather studio. I was happily getting lots of work done on the Structured Water book I am helping get revised for reprinting on CreateSpace, and just about to take a Brunch break. Then the phone rang  just after noon. It […]

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2013 Day of Detours

This goes back in time some . . . 2013/03/31 Detours Everywhere! This last week has been filled with physical and production detours. I started off on a quick errand the other day to pick up a needed supplement. I had been out of White Willow for too many days and my left leg was […]

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Sun Came Out Today But It Was Cold-Brrr!

At first when I woke this morning and saw the sun shining, I wondered if it wouldn’t have been a better day for a hike than yesterday. But the sun was deceiving . . . it was much colder today than yesterday, so I was glad we had hiked yesterday. I am working on two […]

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Grey Day Not Promised Sunshine

I had a hard time getting motivated for my hike today. This was suppose to be the sunniest and warmest day of the week. There was no sun to be seen and the sky was very gray. Well, I had a “date” with a hiking partner and various errands that needed to be done before […]

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