Finding joy in the fullness of a sometimes crazy life. Thursday, January 10, 2013. In Which I Discover That I Am Artistic. Something amazing happened over the Christmas break. While having tea with my best friend, she reached into her bag and pulled out some fingerless gloves she had recently made. I even made flowers that have button centers.

Saturday, September 3, 2011. Sing out, Louise! 448 my car runs beautifully. 450 I have a roof over my head. 456 people who want me to succeed. 458 new mornings to start fresh. 459 a break in the glaring heat. 464 a new blog post.

Saturday, September 12, 2015. I ended a relationship last night. The relationship was abusive and volatile and unhealthy. But it was hard to get away. And yet, I woke up this morning feeling free. That shamed the way I choose to raise my children, attacks. This blog has always been a prayer closet for me. But I return to it now because I s.

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Creativity social media life management other cool stuff L. Infographics are the new thing,. Did you know that? Because they drive traffic. And sometimes, like the one above, they will even make you laugh. Secret of a Creative Life, Business and Otherwise. Beautiful photo by Sarah Elwell. Yeah, The New York Times.

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Celebrating the moments that make up the journey. Friday, September 19, 2014. Hello, dear friends! I have loved meeting with you here for the last four years. We have shared many wonderful MOMENTS together, and for that I am so very grateful. But this will be my last Moments. Hope to see you there. You can also connect with me on my Facebook page.

My plan was to stay for six months. Until that moment, I had never before packed my life into two suitcases. What a chore it was to decide which of my possessions would be deemed worthy of viewing the sights of Cape Town. I remember laying out the candidates on the carpet of my bedroom floor, agonizing over which items would make the cut.