Spending time tearing images out of fashion magazines and arranging them into a collage has always been a guilty pleasure, so imagine my delight when I could create a course where I was paid to immerse myself in all things fall fashion. I just finished teaching my class, Wardrobe Planning:Beyond the Basics, at SRJC. My…
Flowing with the River of Creativity
Rushing rivers and clean closets have more in common than you might think. Swimming in the deep waters of creativity provides necessary perspective and refreshes your spirit for what lies ahead. Last month I delighted in my annual Sierra painting trip. With no cell service I was able to unplug from all the bad news…
Learn to Let Go of the Hate
Hate shopping? You’re not alone. I know shopping is not your favorite thing, but “hate?” Really, hate? Hate is a strong word for something that once might have been enjoyable for you. I don’t even hate picking up dog poop in the middle of a muddy, mucky winter. We hate something that makes us feel…
Washing Away the Voice of the Critic
I recently traveled to Hawaii but my inner beauty critic wasn’t allowed to board my flight. Stuck on the mainland, I left her languishing somewhere under unflattering lighting clutching her magnifying mirror. What is it about the tropics that makes one feel so attractive that you can toss aside your concealer? Is it the humidity…
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