Eagles, Ash Wednesday and a Collage

February is such a mixed bag of emotions for me. Two of my children bookend the month with birthday celebrations, which I love. It’s a joy to party and celebrate with them and enjoy their continuing maturing into who they are.  Sandwiched between is the anniversary of my Dad’s passing, six years ago. Wow, has…

George Bernard Shaw and Collaging

“You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and say ‘Why not?’ ” I’ve been pondering this as I’ve been reflecting on and practicing peace this week. This quote is actually on the front cover of my current journal, and I don’t think Mr. Shaw was necessarily contemplating peace…