Category Archives: "In Search of my Blogging Identity"

Day 58 The Eclectic Blogger

Posted on September 24, 2010 by

“In Search of my Blogging Identity Quest” will round month nine at the end of September with the first post dated January 1, 2010. This journey began from a desire to find out what kind of blog I would like to have. I knew … Continue reading →

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#57 The Unpredictable Nature of my Blogging Destiny

Posted on August 20, 2010 by

“When God give you a new lease on life, build something beautiful!”   Quests embody exploration, so I never enjoy the last page of an adventure novel. The story ends and only real life awaits the closing of the book cover. With … Continue reading →

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57 Designing New Identities

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

Words You pickpocket of creativity Stealing innovation and energy Shall you alone define my destiny? Words Recently, my daughter, Andy, came for a visit and we immediately headed for Michaels. We bought supplies for the masquerade masks we envisioned making. This project has … Continue reading →

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#57 Fame

Posted on June 29, 2010 by

“You can have me before my time…before I flower.”                                                                                         -Selling out for Fame       Fame has a seductive allure. Perhaps the human need for validation drives the pursuit of this fickle lover.    “If I am popular, then I am worthy, … Continue reading →

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#53 Top Ten Unforgettable Comments

Posted on June 4, 2010 by

In search of my blogging identity quest post #53 is my “Top Ten most Unforgettable Comments” spoken to me over the years. They have all formed a part of who I am today. Some still make me cringe while others chuckle. I cannot believe some of the things … Continue reading →

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52 Misconceptions of a blogger who doesn’t “really count!”

Posted on May 22, 2010 by

Last night I spent a significant amount of time visiting the blogs of “40 bloggers who really count,” as featured on “Times Online.”        The WordPress dashboard link, “Congratulations to Our ‘Bloggers Who Really Count,’ caught my eye and I just had to … Continue reading →

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51 Fabulous Trust

Posted on May 19, 2010 by

“We trust because of His abilities, not ours!”    I almost titled this post “Doubt” due to a recent dip of discouragement; but then I came across the above quote scribbled in my journal from one of those “awaken in the night” … Continue reading →

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50 Renaissance Thank You!

Posted on May 1, 2010 by

Renaissance: Rebirth,  Reawakening, Resurgence.   Recently, my husband and I revisited the Renaissance Faire held in Erwindale, CA. This is a spectacular event worth the trip for any one seeking fresh inspiration.        Participants are eager to pose for pictures and … Continue reading →

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49 Perspective

Posted on April 21, 2010 by

Perspective is a heaven-sent gift for those of us muddling through life trying to find meaning. Moreover, discovering perspective often requires leaving the familiar and venturing out into the unknown.        One desire I had for my children was that they would experience international … Continue reading →

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48 Contrast

Posted on April 5, 2010 by

We live life more fully by embracing contrast: spring, winter, life, death, creativity, career. Flowers radiate glory one day and wilt the next. Their exquisite beauty contrasts with their shriveled forms. This brevity makes me ponder my own worth.     If God would create such … Continue reading →

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