Welcome to Mindflness week! MINDFULNESS –an attentive awareness of the reality of things, especially of the present moment; thoughtful, aware Look at that cat. So in the moment. Look at yourself. Where are you? Me, I’m trying to be here with you, yet I find my mind wandering to that next thing I want to get Read More
Welcome to Adventure week! Don’t you just love the sound of that? When you hear the word, what does it make you think? Do you remember past adventures or ones you are planning? In my case, I immediately think of things yet to come. I also notice that if I call it an adventure, it Read More
This past week, when January sent a few poems for my consideration on the topic of hapfull, I immediately thought “Why Choose?” The entire collection speaks to what I believe every one of January’s poems does, the living of a hapfull life! I only know January through her poetry. She reached out offering to Read More
If you follow the Bliss Habits blog, you know that I start each week by introducing our topic and provide some inspiration (usually via January Handl’s poetry and Tamara Magnitsky’s gorgeous photos — as seen here) but I am shaking things up this week because it seems enormously fitting to set the week’s -heck the Read More
Isn’t life delicious?! Ever since we seized on the fabulous made up word of Hapfull, every where I turn life just seems more delightful. Tamara sees the “there ain’t no way you can miss me” carrying on of a swan performing it’s gorgeous mating dance. January, savors. “I woke up, here in Pacific Grove, Read More
Tamara set out to photograph the wisteria and suddenly there was bee at the party. To catch the busy fellow going about his business was a sweet surprise. Surprise is like that sometimes. A tiptoe in, sudden little delights. Surprise can come in bolder or sometimes badder, like when a child’s fever strikes or the Read More