Tag Archives: recovery

Back to the Market!

For those of you that know…I’ve been out of the 29 Palms Farmers’ Market for nine months now. After breaking my arm, it was impossible to lift and set up for the Market. So, I left and sat and recovered. Well, it’s been nine months, and I can now lift again! I might be aContinue reading “Back to the Market!”

Update!!!

After seven long weeks the cast is off! Now to start physical therapy and recovery! On the crafter’s side there are some changes coming too! I will no longer be at the Farmers’ Markets. Instead I will be starting an online shop where you can purchase at any time and have DIY kits, supplies, andContinue reading “Update!!!”

Finishing the Holidays

It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. Well…the holidays are over. Some of you are bummed that it is all over and others are breathing a sigh of relief. Family, friends, and tons of extra events can be lots of fun. But they can also takeContinue reading “Finishing the Holidays”

Realizing your limitations.

It’s Sabbath Sunday! This is the day to focus on rest and recharging for the week. Sometimes we get over zealous and have to remember our humanness. Let me explain with a story. I had turned 45 years old last year and was feeling my age. I know I needed to start moving again, butContinue reading “Realizing your limitations.”

Sundays are for rest. What is your therapy?

Besides papercrafting, can you guess my other kind of therapy?  If you’ve been to many of my classes you can probably guess.  Cooking is another of my therapies.  I don’t bake well (don’t like to measure) but I love to cook.  Not gourmet, just cook. What do you do to unwind?  Do you hike, justContinue reading “Sundays are for rest. What is your therapy?”

Defining rest.

Have you ever searched or googled the word “rest”?  One dictionary site defines rest as the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep.  Another says it is a bodily state characterized by minimal functional and metabolic activities.  If you click into the images section you find several images…a rest stop sign, someone sleeping, and some pretty powerful quotes. Continue reading “Defining rest.”