Tag Archives: Family

Life, Seasonally

My mom is in the Winter of her life, though it is Springtime and approaching Summer here in California. Maybe that’s why she has me pruning everything to death? The fuchsia you see in the foreground of the photo below is … Continue reading

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Epiphany

The Christmas Holiday season is officially over (yay!). Yesterday was the feast of the Epiphany, the 12th day of Christmas, when tradition holds that the three Magi came from afar, following the brightly lit star that led them to the … Continue reading

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Cradling Life and Death

Here’s another brilliant heartfelt radio piece (~2 minutes) by my friend, archaeologist Mike Newland, which he titled “The Weight of the Dead”: > http://kqed02.streamguys.us/anon.kqed/radio/perspectives/2010/09/2010-09-13-perspectives.mp3 >

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Life in the Shadows: Past and Present

I feel lucky to have so many inspiring, creative, intelligent, articulate friends. This little gem is brought to you by my friend and former co-worker, Michael Newland, an Archaeologist at Sonoma State University. (See my Blogroll for the link to … Continue reading

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MJ – A Man Committed To His Art

“My purpose? To give in the best way I can through song, dance and music. I’m committed to my art. I believe that all art has as its ultimate goal, the union between the material and spiritual, the human and … Continue reading

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Imagine Inspiration

The link and message below were recently emailed to me by my good friend Sunshine Psota (The Teddy Bear Knitter of a past post titled “Mother Bear Project”). This story appeals to me because it’s about women, children, art, culture, sustainability, … Continue reading

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Dancing With God, and My Mother

“When I meditated on the word GUIDANCE, I kept seeing ‘dance’ at the end of the word. I remember reading that doing God’s will is a lot like dancing. When two people try to lead, nothing feels right. The movement … Continue reading

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My Dad’s Teaching Legacy

The following was written for a framed plaque I presented at La Fiesta School on my 40th birthday, to a small group of family and the school principal. Before that, the auditorium that bore his name had no personal connection … Continue reading

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My Father’s Daughter

If properly tended to, the wound does heal, but the scar remains.This, in memory of my Dad…after 36 years.  This rather nondescript grave marks the resting place of a great man. He loved to take family road trips, & wanted … Continue reading

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Birth of Gratitude

(A client-friend emailed me this and I thought it was worth sharing. Blessings, Maggie) Allow Gratitude to guide you through NOW to the moment of your conception, your earthly Being-ness. As you journey through to the beginning of YOU, let Gratitude be … Continue reading

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