by joy | Sep 4, 2010 | @ home
gardening, writing & creative cycling My garden has waxed and waned over the years. I picked up my gardening bug from my father, who has an incredible garden in San Diego. I remember moving into the house, where my parents still live, when I was 12 or 13. Their...
by joy | Aug 25, 2010 | finds.
finds. writing workshops in China & Paris image courtesy of Book Passage Note: This is my inaugural post on the artist retreats and writing workshops that I find. Although I can’t attend them all, I’d love to hear from anyone who attends great events...
by joy | Aug 9, 2010 | beginner's mind
coloring outside the lines: watercolor mandalas watercolor mandala detail (c) 2010 joy This past Saturday I attended a four-hour watercolor mandala class with Michele Faia, called “Painting as a Path to the Heart.” I’d signed up at the urging of a...
by joy | Aug 6, 2010 | @ home
taking my retreat home It’s been a week since I returned home from Taos and Jennifer Louden’s annual writing retreat. Her retreat is particularly good because Jen spends a significant amount of time talking about “taking it home”–too...
