Visions of sugarplums ~flowers dance in my head ~before my eyes during this winter holiday: And there are some green spirits and holiday fairies around as well…
The Way of True Beauty
HAPPY WINTER SOLSTICE!
THE LIGHT RETURNS! again… Farewell friend darkness. As you recede and all around begins to awaken, I cling to my last bits of secret slumber.
Art
Often — and unconsciously I think — art and beauty are somewhat confused. I make art. My artwork is not True Beauty. It is just an expression of my creative impulse of the moment. Sometimes I find my work visually pleasing. Sometimes I do not, but I have fun creating it nonetheless. Just sayin’ … … Read More
A Reminder
In this season of love and giving I thought it fruitful to remind my readers — and myself — of the essence of what this blog is about. The nature of True Beauty (to make the distinction from the the sort sought at cosmetics counters), is its importance in our everyday lives. How to … Read More
Holidays, Holy Days, Holi-Daze
I’ve never liked November. I don’t exactly know why, especially since there are so many celebrations in my family in November as well as, of course, Thanksgiving. And I’ve always enjoyed Thanksgiving, so why do I dread November? Perhaps it is the dreary weather so often encountered in the Northeast, where I grew up and … Read More