Negative Nellie’s

Feb. 22nd. I try my best to remain positive, to look at the bright side of every situation and to bounce back when I’m feeling down as quickly as I can. However there are a few people in my life who seem to know just what to say to stir my doubt.  This begins a downward spiral unless I become aware of it and put an...

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The Power Of Feedback

Feb. 21st. After yesterdays’ meeting with Beth I worked on the query letter and book proposal, shifting the emphasis onto building a community to empower sisterhood through the sharing of handprint stories. It feels right and the writing flowed as a result. I am feeling present and alive and happy. It’s as if my spirit was...

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Finding My JOY!

Feb. 20th. This was a great day! It was filled with joy and promise and exhilaration. My mind was expanded, my creative voice heard and appreciated, the possibilities seem limitless. My enjoyment came from conversation with Beth and Robert over the development of HandPrints On My Heart. I feel so blessed to have made a new...

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Positive Denial

Feb.  19th The TV news is so discouraging, fifty percent of homes in the San Francisco area are in foreclosure, and job loss is at an all time low.  Here we are working toward a book deal and the launch of our website and our business. How can we ignore all the negativity that is going on around us and pursue something as...

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Staying Committed

Feb. 18th. It’s a challenge to write something every day, no matter what else is going on in my world. But its part of the commitment I made to myself to put myself out there, to find a voice, to stand up and to speak. This writing is such a tiny part but it keeps me on track and reminds me that if I am to fulfill my dream I...

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One Step At A Time

Feb. 17th. I have to remind myself that nothing is build overnight. Every idea, creation or project happens slowly, over time with great persistence and fortitude. In addition nothing is accomplished without the team work of others. If I thought about this gigantic vision that I have been given to create I’d never get out of...

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