Specks & Keepings | ministate of mind

Specks & Keepings | ministate of mind. Thanks to Mini state of Mind for sharing this find. (That rhyme was not intended.) Love the rain coat and the handbag. Recycling makes a great fashion statement.

Support “Ai Means Love”!

Ai Means Love Trailer from LightSmith Productions on Vimeo. The “Ai Means Love” Tour “Ai Means Love” is a romantic comedy, shot in Martinsburg, WV. Nearing completion, we are looking to present our film to the world in various screenings and film festival around the country. The money raised will be used to pay film…

The Shortcut

My daughter and I decided to take a shortcut through Vermont on Tuesday to get her back to college in upstate NY. She had come home that way several times with a friend, and we had gone that way the first time we visited the school. I was looking forward to a scenic mountain drive and…

Just Knock

“God has given many doors opening into truth which He opens to all who knock upon them with the hands of faith” Kahlil Gibran, 1883-1931 Lebanese poet, artist and mystic

Can You DIY?

I’ve been trying to convince my daughter to do some DIY’s. She said it’s hard for her to think in terms of steps, how to break it down, because her mind doesn’t think that way. Sometimes I think her mind must be like a tornado. Here are some recent things that came together through the…

Hurricanes – really?

First let me apologize to anyone living in an area hit full force by Irene who suffered serious damage or loss of a loved one. This post is not about those unfortunate people. This post is about Hurricanes and Newscasters. Why do they blow it way out of proportion? Honestly, it makes more trouble for…

Your Vision

“Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside dreams. Who looks inside awakes.” Carl Jung, 1875-1961 Swiss psychiatrist

Beating the Hourglass: My Foundation for Better Time Management

Beating the Hourglass: My Foundation for Better Time Management. What a smart young lady to give such advise. I wish I had learned about Time Management when I was growing up. Check out her post.

Conscience

“Some good must come by clinging to the right. Conscience is a man”s compass, and though the needle sometime’s deviates, though one perceives irregularities in directing one’s course by it, still one must try to follow it’s direction.” Vincent Van Gogh, 1853-1890 Dutch post-impressionist painter

Tutorial Tuesday: Poly-Clay Pendants (Week 3)

Join The Artist Makena in her great tutorial. I’ve always wanted to try this and maybe you have too. Tutorial Tuesday: Poly-Clay Pendants (Week 3).

Hand Made Girl

If there was ever a hand made girl it is my daughter. She whipped up this shirt adaption between yesterday & today. The earrings she had already made before. She loves to make all the gifts she gives too. I just loved this shirt and had to show it off. I wish I could put…

Be True To Yourself

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.” Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-1894 Scottish Author and Poet