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Tag Archives: Inspiration
Happiness Highlights: Art in Grand Rapids
The music thumped off the smooth walls and wood floors, the echoes of the lead singer softened only by the throng of bodies flooding the wide hallways. The Crane Wives were rocking out, but the local band wasn’t what had … Continue reading
Posted in My Pursuit
Tagged art contest, beauty, brand ambassador, contest, happiness highlights, Inspiration, Passion, prize, public art, travel
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Boom. Inspiration.
I was walking to dinner last night when it happened. The fragments of ideas from all the corners of my brain found their rallying point and surged into place. And I knew. Boom. Magic. I love it when inspiration shows up. Who … Continue reading
Posted in Inspirations
Tagged facebook, fireworks, grand rapids michigan, Inspiration
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Inspired by a New York City Street Musician to Live from the Heart
We heard his drums on the Literary Walk in Central Park last week. They were strong and soulful, seducing attention in a city filled with noise and attention-seekers. He smiled as he played, even before we dropped a dollar in … Continue reading
Posted in Inspirations
Tagged determination, encouragement, happiness, Inspiration, musician, New York City, Passion, street performer, working
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Go Climb A Lighthouse
Emma and I climbed a lighthouse last night. You should do that. Let me back up. We had to drop Devin off at recorder practice (yes, that’s a thing) at an elementary school about 30 minutes away from our house. … Continue reading
Posted in Logistics
Tagged emma, Florida, Inspiration, lighthouses, ponce inlet lighthouse, what makes me happy, Whrrl
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On Karen
My gift, I think, is to help people feel less alone in their messes. To remind them that we have all cried in the dark, avoided our reflection in the mirror, ruined someone else’s day, and lived to tell about … Continue reading
Posted in Inspirations
Tagged bloggeres, chookooloonks, Inspiration, Karen, old blog, role models, self esteem, women
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Is Groveling Considered Heroic?
My dear, sweet, wonderful, brilliant readers… Have I told you how pretty you look today? And that your ass looks amazing in those pants? No? Well you do. And it does. Oh, and, by the way, I have a favor … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Blogher, BlogHer 08, BlogHer Hero, contests, free trips, Hero, Innovation, Inspiration, John Wiley & Sons, old blog, Passion, San Francisco
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