Sinking In
it’s all over so quickly, but as i told my retreaters, little bits of goodness keep popping into my brain and letting me know that they are there to stay. wanted to share a few of the special retreat...
View ArticleInner Gardening Mini-Retreat!!
oh my goodness, i’m literally bursting with ideas over here. this event is going to be packed to the gills with so much yumminess!!The garden house will be our home base please join us on june 4th in...
View ArticleWhat a Day!!! (Inner Gardening MIni-Retreat)
i could feel in my bones that it was going to be a wonderful day. i never doubted that for a moment. could not have asked for more picture-perfect weather… i was prepared (ok, maybe over-prepared!)...
View ArticleWho Should Attend??
i have been wanting to deal with this topic for a while. because if you have never been to an art retreat, it can be a little intimidating and you may think you would not fit in. or benefit from what...
View ArticleSpace Between 4 - Creative Practice!!
It's just around the corner!!crisp mountain air. golden leaves. rip-roaring fires. hot tubs. i know, i know, it’s still the middle of the summer….. but i’m starting to dream about these things and...
View ArticleThe Space Between
where did that title come from you ask? well, on january 9, 2010, as the very first retreat seeds were starting to germinate in my head and i was thinking it would be a good idea to have some kind of...
View ArticleMore than the Sum of the Parts
bringing women together is a good thing in and of itself. but when you take a group of women who are actively seeking to nurture their creative instincts…. then throw in a fabulous mountain lodge and...
View ArticleThoughts for 2012
as the new year approaches… i have been thinking about some new retreat ideas and wanted to share.i would love to figure out a way to offer a free retreat for those who could truly benefit but could...
View ArticleSneak Peek!!
there is a spacethat beckons you….free of worry, care, responsibilitya space in whichthe whole of you is welcomedembraced, encourageda space where no pretense is neededno mask requiredyou are free to...
View ArticleAlone & Together - Coming April 10 - 12!!
ALONE we contemplate all that is around us, reflect on our experiences and dig deeply into ouselves for that which needs to be expressed.TOGETHERwe share that which has been unearthed, provide...
View ArticleRetreat Hiatus
in the long and winding road that is the creative journey.....it seems that it is time for me to take a break from retreat planning...i would be lying if i said that i wasn't sad about this.... because...
View ArticleSummer Retreat Scheduled!!
where do you stand on the journey that is your creative life?? it is a journey like no other, a journey of the heart.... but it can be filled with pitfalls, ups and downs. are you a seasoned...
View ArticleCreativity Unleashed (tweaked!)
we have been busy tweaking the details of this series of workshops and this is the latest scoop. since it looks as though a summer retreat is not going to happen…. instead i am re-routing my energies...
View ArticleThe Magic Begins!
these are soul collage cards. they are all mine. i so wish i had thought to photograph the ones my lovely class members created in the first creativity unleashed workshop because they were simply...
View ArticleIt's a Wrap!!
it started small. in fact i had to cancel the first class due to lack of interest. um, yes, discouraging… especially given the hours of work that went into planning, setting up, etc.…. but i...
View ArticleDate Change
It’s been about 10 years since I began to practice photography seriously. On pretty much a daily basis for the last 3 or so.This is my first attempt at teaching it.I resisted for a long time.The idea...
View ArticleContemplative Photography - Lavender Version
just imagine taking a day to feed all of your senses while learning a new avenue of life enrichment and connecting with kindred souls. we’ll be strolling the fields of lavender and playing with new...
View ArticleI Dream in Lavender
i have written about lavender and lavender field experiences several times these last few years on my other blog. obviously it’s something that resonates with me. deeply. so having the opportunity to...
View ArticleContemplative Photography - Palomar Edition - coming July 17
a little over an hour from the coast and 6,000 feet above it is a world apart. palomar mountain is a unique southern california community, an intriguing blend of beauty and history. i have been so...
View ArticleThe Days After
the days after a big event are always a little weird for me…. there is so much that goes into planning all the details and i’m so focused on it right up until the day…. once it’s over, i feel a little...
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