Wordless Wednesday
Bits & Pieces from My Week Just how my clients roll. I love this eye and the girl behind it. The Mothership Ladies, this is how I spent Halloween. More trick. Less treat. ;-) Meet...
View ArticleShe finally found the sun…
Yes. I’ve been lost in the shadows. At times, it seemed the night would never end. But somehow the sun finally finds me. For while I smile and no longer fear the night. The nights may be long, but...
View ArticleStop it!!
Do these pants make my butt look big? I don’t remember exactly when it happened, but somewhere along my messy way I gave up body loathing. Don’t get me wrong, if you asked for a show of hands of who...
View ArticleShe was perfectly capable…
Who says standing on our own two feet means we don’t want to be swept off them occasionally?! Real lovers (and even friends) are brave enough to risk the loss of control and step outside their...
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Bits & Pieces from My Week Working at sea (and pretty damned grateful about it)… -the night sky over houston- - i love my a beautiful mess inside bag and it loves me- -the view never gets old-...
View ArticleShe’d never known such happiness.
There is a vast difference between being willing to die for love and wanting to die because of love. I know. I’ve felt both. There is no shame in getting the help you need when love (or its absence)...
View ArticleAbout Grief and Milk
I’ve heard it said “we grieve to the extent we love”. There are times when I wish I didn’t love so fiercely. Times when I wish I could forget about my love and grief as easily as I forget about why I...
View ArticleA fleeting glimpse of me flipping my lid…
…about A Beautiful Mess Inside’s 2014 Wall Calendar and Companion Workbook! In 2012, I had the idea to make a wall calendar for 2014. Sounded simple enough. Heh. Famous last words. Note to self....
View ArticleYou Gotta See to “Get It”
Now that the 2014 Calendar and Workbook are in house and being shipped I’m breathing a sigh of relief and appreciating, not only their beauty but their functionality. It wasn’t until I could lay my own...
View ArticleWhat My Holiday Greeting Letter Would Have Said
…a video blog Seriously… I’m just way too wacky at this time of year to figure out how to sit down and get my thoughts together and write anything more coherent than a poster. For me, video blogging...
View ArticleChristmas Ramblings
posted 12-23-13 Post by A Beautiful Mess Inside. Posted 12-26-13 Post by A Beautiful Mess Inside. Have I ever told you guys I love you. I mean I really really love you. Look at the slice of...
View ArticleBlasphemies and Cacophonies
You talkin’ to me? I know you don’t feel like talking. In fact you could not really carry on a coherent conversation if you tried. I know you are sitting (probably actually laying) there suffering...
View ArticleShe wanted to believe…
This one is for the new year. I feel like Lemony Snicket’s been to visit and through a series of unfortunate events (a.k.a. life) my awe and wonder quotient is a little low these days. Or rather I...
View ArticleYou Aren’t Broken
Never underestimate just how resilient you are. I know broken. Do you? It seems so real at the time it’s happening. It feels endless and suffocating. When I feel most broken, I am of course judging...
View ArticleI’m Shameless
YIPPEE!! Today’s post comes in the form of an unsolicited “love letter.” It was posted as a Facebook status from one of the women who did the August 2012 Journey from Habit to Intention. It moved me...
View ArticleI Want a Nanny… Dammit!
Taking care of me is hard work. I’m writing this post in bed. my “muses” are busting their asses right along side me. my legs are under the brightly colored throw. evidently they think I need to be...
View ArticleDancing or Bitching
Sometimes life leads us to that lonely place. The place where, search as we might for an ally, the fight ahead must be fought alone. Sure we can engage our bitching rights and tell our friends how...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Ode to My Darling Dopamine
Let’s Get Dopey (Caveat: beware of posts that come with caveats. I don’t usually post scientific stuff because: a) I am not a scientist, b) it’s boring, and c) generally, who cares. With that said,...
View ArticleShe found herself…
It never ceases to amaze me how surprised I can be when betrayal sneaks up behind me. I have a nose for untrustworthy people. The problem is I let my good-natured, kindhearted self override my...
View ArticleA way with words (or is that away with words)?
With language comes the ability to lie. No words… no lies. There are those who prize themselves on being honest, but they’ve learned to craft their words in such a way that they point us away from...
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