Lighting up the Litter
Read more: Lighting up the LitterHere in the Pacific Northwest, a long and beautiful summer drifted into a sun-drenched fall. I promised myself when the rains come, I will write. I told myself that the dismal months would be my writing oasis. Here I will find the freedom and solitude in which to pen magnificent prose. So while on sunny…
The Best Thing to do with Distractions
Read more: The Best Thing to do with DistractionsAs I mention in the first blog on life lessons from photography, I was the queen of busy photos. The more I could cram into a frame the better. Forget 1000 words; I would cram a whole chapter into one 4×6 inch photograph. Happily, I learned simplicity trumps busy. I now focus on isolating my…
Eliminate! Eliminate! Eliminate!
Read more: Eliminate! Eliminate! Eliminate!There is something to love about a best friend. She points out your assets and isn’t afraid to bring up your liabilities. If your heart is open and your ears are attentive you can pick up some valuable insight from her on how to navigate life, even if it feels a tad bit abrasive. After…