This is part 5 in a six part series on decluttering Komono! When I first read about this category, I thought it was crazy. I had just gotten used to being told do this stuff, then go to this one next. Now I had to figure out what to do next on my own? … Continue reading The Emotions of Stuff: Komono, The Miscellaneous Category.
Holidays
Dragon Lights
One of the really fun things about living in the Reno area is that for one entire month each year, the city celebrates art, in all its forms. It’s called Artown and all throughout July there are movies, dancing, drum circles, music, watercolor displays, workshops, and every else under the sun that supports a form … Continue reading Dragon Lights
Just For Good
We all have had those things that we've gotten and never used because we were keeping them for special days. They are beautiful, too beautiful to use all the time, we think, possibly because they were expensive or given to us by a loved one, and we don’t want to damage them. So, we … Continue reading Just For Good
A Swedish Midsomer Party
This year Greg and I decided to have a Swedish Midsomer party. Well, maybe I should rephrase that. I decided a party would be fun and Greg went along with the idea. Midsomer is traditionally celebrated on the last Friday between June 19th and the 25th in Sweden. It’s a prelude to the long … Continue reading A Swedish Midsomer Party
Birdseed Hearts
I was looking for a simple, and yes, “cheap” favor to give out at the Arboretum Love Stories tour. Since it was close Valentine's Day, I had thought about giving a card of some sort to each of tour-goers. The tours are free and it’s the Arboretum’s way of bringing folks into the garden experience. … Continue reading Birdseed Hearts
My Heart Is Open
It's my last affirmation on the 2018 list. Here is the complete list we have done: Who I am, right now, is enough. I make great choices. I have all I need, in abundance. I am creative. I am loving. I am strong. I am kind. I am grateful for this life I have. … Continue reading My Heart Is Open
I Am Grateful For This Life I Have
We are winding up the 2018 affirmations tomorrow! I hope they have been helpful or at least interesting. I know I have learned a ton, just from writing down my thoughts. Here is that list of affirmations we have been working from: Who I am, right now, is enough. I make great choices. I … Continue reading I Am Grateful For This Life I Have
I am Kind
We are at my 7th affirmation for the new year. Thanks for hanging there. Just a couple more and we are done! Here is my list of 2018 affirmations: Who I am, right now, is enough. I make great choices. I have all I need, in abundance. I am creative. I am loving. I am … Continue reading I am Kind
I Am Strong
Today in my 6th affirmation for 2018, I look at strength. I'm reminding myself to fill up with positiveness, so whatever happens this year I can face it with joy and resolve. Here is my list of affirmations for 2018: Who I am, right now, is enough. I make great choices. I have … Continue reading I Am Strong
I Am Loving
Here is my 5th New Year’s affirmation. We are halfway through the list! I've been doing these as a reminder to myself to focus on the positives in this new year, so I can better handle the challenges. Here are my personal affirmations for this New Year’s 2018. Who I am, right now, is … Continue reading I Am Loving
