{all I have to do is } DREAM

It’s Focus Friday again and this week I focused on the word “Dream.”  Not so much on making dreams, but more on fulfilling dreams. Like others, I have dreams.  Big, big dreams; and this week, one of my dreams came true.  I was proactive, dipped my toe in the water, so to speak, then dove right in!   Yep, big dreams …

Half Retreat – Women & Art

What I learned this past weekend . . . Art is meant to share Creativity is contagious Laughter purges the soul Heart talks are healing Tears are cleansing Sleep is overrated Meals are not about nutrition, they are about fellowship The smell of mod podge, paint and staz-on are perfume and especially . . .  the love of a friend …

A Dream Deferred . . .

I came upon the poem by Langston Hughes today. I don’t think I have heard it since high school but this evening, I realize what he meant when he describes unfulfilled goals, “Does it dry uplike a raisin in the sun?Or fester like a sore–And then run?Does it stink like rotten meat?Or crust and sugar over–like a syrupy sweet? Maybe …