Bliss

Bliss

Bliss is the state I embrace when I am in nature, when my heart is open and my thoughts are in slow motion.  It is found in colors, textures, light, sun shining upon my skin and that ability to see far with my eyes and spirit.  It can’t be forced, but it bubbles up more […]

Fall Travel Items

Fall Travel Items

Mid October brought a fun 4 day trip with family to Wallowa Lake, in eastern Oregon.  Temperatures were in the 30’s to 60’s with dry skies and no rain expected.  We were mostly in nature without any need to dress up and we stayed in a heated house.  Hiking, hanging out, cooking and being together were […]

The Beauty of Nature & Family

The Beauty of Nature & Family

I had the nice treat of spending the past 4 days out in eastern Oregon at Wallowa Lake, with my daughter, and her husband’s family.  I am reminded of the healing beauty of nature and time outdoors.  The colors, sensations and the sounds amaze me.  Having a camera to capture this beauty has my eyes […]

Portland’s Simple Savvy Minimalist – RJ Dannemiller

Portland’s Simple Savvy Minimalist – RJ Dannemiller

I went to a fun Meet-up hosted by Northwest Veg where RJ Dannemiller was the speaker.  He told us about simple vegan meals, how to travel as a minimalist, and he even prepared a wonderful raw chocolate truffle for us!  Today I am fortunate to have time to chat with RJ from Simple Savvy Holistic Living and to […]