Tag: good things

• the purpose of horses manes

  If you don’t have long hair yourself you can always play with a horses’ mane. But, what is the purpose of their manes and a tail? I researched some general information and this is what is said about the mane and tail of a horse: I never braid my horse’s mane or tail. If I […]

  Donna

  September 8, 2022

  acreage event, fun, horse, yard

  good things, horse mane for protection, horse tail for protection, horses, horses mane, perspective, playing with horse tail and mane, purpose of horses mane, purpose of horses tail, selfie, sorrel horse, Ziggy

• The small things that make me smile

  Small things tucked away in a corner or on a shelf that you can’t seem to take down have a purpose of a making one smile.

  Donna

  September 7, 2022

  flower; garden; beauty, heal, what is bugging you, what works for you

  dried mini yellow rose, good things, make me smile, musing, owl pin cushion, perspective, small things

• the story behind our kirkville acreage sign

  It was in the late 1990’s that my folks came to visit us and they had this sign made for our new home out in the country. How they came up with this acreage name I don’t remember but they had some fun getting it made and looking forward to presenting it to us. We […]

  Donna

  August 7, 2022

  acreage event, children

  acreage sign, art, artistic expressions, dremel tool, good things, kirkville acreage, kirkville sign made with rotary dremel tool, my son, surprise, Tommy

• micro boosts for brain

  I play this tapping meditation of only not even 4 minutes long several times a month. It keeps me present . Overthinking things is a sure way to head in that place of worry. it dawned on me that the amount of time I spend on thinking about what I said, what she said, what […]

  Donna

  July 15, 2022

  about me, heal, what is bugging you, what works for you

  breathe, calm, focus, good things, healing, health, musing, Nick Ortner, perspective, stress, the tapping solution

• Pillow hunt

  The pillow search is on. The price of one of these pillows is 40$ -100$ CAD. I better choose well and really love my purchase. I am looking for spring, summer, winter and autumn pillows to change up the decor at each new season for the living room furniture. It’s looking pricey so I will […]

  Donna

  July 12, 2022

  fun, home reno, Uncategorized, what works for you

  artistic expressions, buying pillows expensive, good things, home decor pillows, musing, perspective, planning, search for seasonal pillows for home, Summer

• feel like a scientist by making soap

  It was time to make some bars of soap for our bathrooms in our house. It is a process with scientific formula understanding. Years ago a friend of a friend taught me how to make soap. I wrote down her basic recipe. The secret is to know how to use the Lye Crystals and the […]

  Donna

  July 6, 2022

  about me, crafting, what works for you

  coconut oil in soap, do it yourself science, good things, lye crystals, making soap, olive oil in soap, saponification, silicone muffin cups

• Anniversary Blessing

  It is now 42 years for us being married and we are still practicing how to do this partnership well. …onward to year 43.

  Donna

  June 22, 2022

  about me, what works for you

  anniversary, Brian, good things, married, practicing marriage, relationships, selfies, spouse

• wicked good writing

  I start week 7 of my 8-week bootcamp with Suzy Vadori. How is it going? I have dealt with a 2 week tension headache from writing and doing the exercises. That is now gone. I have had overwhelming slumps and negative bursts of thinking my work is a piece of crap. That passes and I […]

  Donna

  June 12, 2022

  about me, books read, Uncategorized, what works for you, writing

  3rd revision of my draft, good things, I have a book coach, Lise Dion author, suzy vadori, tension headaches while writing, The Secret of the Blue Trunk, wicked good fiction bootcamp, writing goal

• Colour pops

  I like to splash coloured shoes and pants with black. Red has been my colour this week.

  Donna

  June 9, 2022

  acreage event, flower; garden; beauty, June, yard

  good things

• Mixing in

  If only we could all be like flowers and just mix in beautifully, even in chaos, making room for each other.

  Donna

  May 26, 2022

  acreage event, flower; garden; beauty, yard

  a bowl of flowers on the deck, a flower mix of this and that, colour bowl of annuals, good things, green is a good thing, green leaves, making room for each other, mixing in