Monthly Archives: October 2010

More Than A Month

  As the month of October draws to a close, typically associated with dates like Halloween, and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there were lots of other special days and observances that went beyond the 31 days.  Being such a packed … Continue reading

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On Passion & Creativity

From Alan Alda: “The creative is the place where no one else has been. You have to leave the city of your comfort, and go into the wilderness of your intuition. You cannot get there by bus, only by hard … Continue reading

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Compelling Reads

   Right on the heels of Banned Books Week last week, is Great Books Week, going on right now. It’s an annual observance during the first full week in October celebrating excellence in literary works.   The National Association of … Continue reading

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Wisdom Thoughts

   From time to time, I like to share words of inspiration, on matters that really count beyond the ephemeral. These are the thoughts that keep me grounded, keep me reminded of what truly makes a difference. Here is  today’s … Continue reading

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Cards, please!

  Today, October 2, marks World Cardmaking Day, a time to celebrate the unique beauty and connection that hand-made cards bring to so many.  While commercial cards definitely fill a need, there’s nothing like the originality and heart-felt caring that … Continue reading

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