Hi Friends -

Celebrate with me! Today is the first anniversary of the launching of RetreatQuest. Man, have I learned a lot about how to run my own business! One of the things I've learned is that I'm not done learning! Another bit of understanding I've gained is that it...

This beautiful woman is my only daughter. We were at a tea house celebrating her 30th birthday this past November, shortly after my first RetreatQuest outing in Rockport (see website for details. Next retreat coming April 20-22). Five days prior to this photograph bein...

I've been thinking a lot these days about the things that tend to stop us from reaching our potential. Because I am in a daily battle to maintain my health, I am aware of the pitfalls that can sometimes trip me up as I pursue new adventures. Even the weather can offer...

Well, I can check that off my bucket list! This post is about my weak attempt at the beautiful

Chinese martial art known as Tai Chi. I DID try. But, Tai Chi and I are not exactly friends. Not really even acquaintances. Yet. There is always tomorrow. And hope... Never gi...

Do you feel like an artist? How important is your art to you? Do you feel guilty for spending time on what others may consider your hobby that you consider a soul-feeding part of your life? Are you feeling blocked in your creative pursuits? I have a remedy! Perhaps not...

Welcome to my new blog and the various inklings, poetry and writing that comes out of my head and onto this virtual paper. You can find poetry reading and music gig information here as well. Glad you're here for a peek. Feel free to join my blog list and pass it along...