Tag Archives: Brene Brown

Stepping Out of the Chaos and Into My Gardens….

Posted on July 24, 2016 by dragonflygypsyusa

Sometimes, its just better to step away from the middle of the brewing storms. Continue reading →

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Rain and Shower Therapy…

Posted on May 15, 2016 by dragonflygypsyusa

The rain is back and I’m pretty ok with that right now. I’m feeling a bit wrecked, at the moment, so the perceived seclusion the rain provides for me is welcome. I have nothing pressing planned for today, or tomorrow, … Continue reading →

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Quotes from Unapologetically You, Day 4

Posted on December 12, 2015 by dragonflygypsyusa

“I have come to believe that our innate purpose is nothing more than to be the greatest version of ourselves. It is a process of refinement, improvement, and enhancement. When you are aligned with this process and living your purpose, … Continue reading →

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Stephen King’s On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Posted on December 3, 2015 by dragonflygypsyusa

I’ve been reading Stephen King’s On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. It’s a short book, 288 pages including the two “And Furthermore” sections. My step-dad recommended it to me because both he and my mom read and enjoy my blog, … Continue reading →

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Deep Clean at Home, What to do With the Van, Stalker Schools…

Posted on October 9, 2015 by dragonflygypsyusa

I had every intention of writing yesterday. I had the day off and the plan was to just casually make it through the day. Lance took the dogs out for a hike (I wasn’t feeling like going with. I really … Continue reading →

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Perfect As You Are, Rising Strong, and Feeling the Progress…

Posted on October 7, 2015 by dragonflygypsyusa

It’s a rainy morning, dark and wet, though it isn’t cold (55 degrees), so that is nice. The Fall that was settling in last week has warmed, making the Pacific Northwest layering a necessity. Shorts under some pants, tank top, … Continue reading →

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Moody Laptop, School, and Rising Strong…

Posted on October 3, 2015 by dragonflygypsyusa

I swear my laptop is as moody as I can be sometimes. Yesterday, my laptop just couldn’t seem to get loaded up all the way to anything, most things. This morning, boots right up and zips to whatever I am … Continue reading →

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New Recipe and Giving Audible a Try…

Posted on September 24, 2015 by dragonflygypsyusa

The other night, Lance was rummaging through Marv (our RV). It wasn’t a looking for anything particular type of rummaging. Just a touching of the past, I believe. Anyway, he came across a cookbook (pictured on the left) I’ve had … Continue reading →

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Searching for Something…

Posted on April 8, 2015 by dragonflygypsyusa

A good thing to remember. I fight with perfectionism. I know I’m not perfect but often find that I feel I should be. When someone points out a flaw in something I’ve done or in the way I have … Continue reading →

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Honoring My Creative Side, Adding Play Back into My Life…

Posted on March 24, 2015 by dragonflygypsyusa

Why is it that when I get more than enough sleep I wake up grumpy? Ugh…I hate that. I would think it would be the other way, I’d wake up feeling great, but that doesn’t seem to be the case … Continue reading →

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