Huntington Gardens in Pasadena California is a wonderful place to go for a creative excursion. The flora will delight your eyes and refresh your spirit. There’s something so invigorating about connecting with nature. Here’s a few photos from my recent visit. The orchids are amazing. READ THE ENTIRE POST...
Peek
Check out this amazing new website for exploring and booking your travel fantasies, Peek, which my son, Josiah, helped to launch. Peek is a fantastic resource for the creative eclectic in need inspirational travel excursions. READ THE ENTIRE POST...
Trust
“You will know the right thing to do when the time is right to do it.” I think God doles out trust one moment at a time, because as much as I try to generate my own, grace must kiss my trembling lips before they utter, “I believe.” And aren’t we all kind of like blind …
Expectations: Motivator or Taskmaster
How do you gauge success? Do you base success on whether you achieved what you thought you could do or by the skills you learned while in pursuit of your goal? If you chose the first, then you probably go through life quite frustrated at times because often what you set out to accomplish doesn’t …
New Painting: Caged Bird, Sing Me a Song
This post will show you the progression of an acrylic painting of the world. I've included the first and last photo and a bit of the poem, but Elya Filler's post includes a whole lot in between. Visit the post to see the entire process and poem. New Painting: Caged Bird, Sing Me a Song. …
I’m in Love With Vietnam
In this post, my daughter reflects back on her time in this amazing country. If you've got a bit of wanderlust in you, I know you will greatly appreciate her photos and thoughts: I am in love. I am in love with a country, a place, a memory distant in time but fresh in my mind. …
A Life of Adventure vs A Life of Stability
My daughter's honest mental wrestling with living a life full of adventure versus one cradled with stability hones in something that many of us struggle with. Whether we are drawn to travel or the excitement of a new hobby, her post propels the reader towards his or her quest: “For my part, I travel not to go …
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Qué Viva España! Remembering Spain with Love
A young woman reflects on her first experience traveling abroad.
My Life Mantra by Elya Filler
My daughter shares her life mantra through photographs. You're going to love this post! Forgive those who have hurt you. Let go. Ask for forgiveness from those you have hurt. Travel to destinations you’ve never planned to see. Don’t ever let yourself get too comfortable.
JoDee Luna Art 