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Being Your Own Masterpiece

Being Your Own Masterpiece

22/07/2018
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Living Well

Art is wonderful, no?  Everyone appreciates some form of art, whether they are aware of it as art or not.  Everything, from a clever graphic…

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In Praise of Messy Housekeepers

In Praise of Messy Housekeepers

01/04/2018
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Bernice's Diaries, Creativity

My family members who read this will recognize the verse posted here.  It hung in our kitchen for years, and my Mother would challenge anyone…

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Light Bulb Moments

Light Bulb Moments

14/01/2018
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Creativity, Writing

If you are like most people, you get ‘stuck’ sometimes.  Being stuck can apply to life in general, i.e., feeling stuck and uninspired in your…

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Late Bloomers

Late Bloomers

25/06/2017
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Life, Living Well

Out of curiosity, or procrastination, I recently googled the term “late bloomer.” I always thought the term referred to children who develop more slowly than…

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Oops

Oops

21/05/2017
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Creativity, Life, Writing

In last week’s post I had intended to give everyone fair warning that there would be no post this holiday weekend.   It has been…

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Three Random Words

Three Random Words

02/04/2017
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Creativity

Creative thinking can be learned.  It is not a black or white, ‘born with it’ skill. It can be practiced, developed and exercised.  Creativity is…

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The Evolution of a Blog

The Evolution of a Blog

08/01/2017
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Creativity, Writing

Happy 2017 to all! The tag line for my comic strip, Contentment is for Cows is “The Evolution of a Comic Strip”  — That line…

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Milestones

Milestones

18/12/2016
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Creativity, Writing

I am not sure whether I am exhilarated or exhausted, but today marks the one hundredth post of Contentment is for Cows.  Looking back, I…

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It’s not the HOW, It’s the WHY

It’s not the HOW, It’s the WHY

02/10/2016
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Creativity, Writing

A gentleman who is a life coach recently asked me about how I taught myself to draw.  He was wanting to pick my brain, thinking…

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Sittin’, Drinkin’, Superficially Thinkin’...

Sittin’, Drinkin’, Superficially Thinkin’…

10/07/2016
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Behaviour, Writing

Sittin’, Drinkin’, Superficially Thinkin’… Isn’t that a great line? I mean, it’s not meant to be a lifestyle or anything, but just as a line…

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