Author Archives: hellpellet

After temperatures in the 70′s and 80′s in March hit, I was ready for some old fashioned hunkering down and hibernating.  Yeah, I know.  A person like me, who loves sunshine and hot weather?  Ready to hibernate more?  What’s going … Continue reading →

Sometimes things are how they are.  And they stay that way. Sometimes things change.  Sometimes the change is absolutely terrific.  You cheer it on as you see it changing.  Other times?  The change can be wrenching. Sometimes things happen at … Continue reading →

I told you.  I told you.  I was a traveling juggernaut in February.  I even warned myself.  I had no idea how much fun I’d have.  Or how many times I’d get to reconnect with friends. I also had no … Continue reading →

I dream a lot.  I’ve kept a dream journal for years and years.  I just had to share this one…. I was at a Renaissance Faire, and while I’ve never been to one in real life, I imagine my dream … Continue reading →

February is a flurry of fun, social engagements and new endeavors.  As I mentioned, I started taking a hula hoop dance class.  And I tend to hoop, as practice, nearly every night.  It’s an excellent core workout.  And fun?  Hell … Continue reading →

They’re brewing everywhere.  My dear, dear friends are in the midst of a fabulous Renaissance.  They’re dreaming big, being super creative, plotting, planning and realizing.  That’s right, this isn’t mindless dreaming going on here.  This is planning and manifesting. I’m … Continue reading →

I started spinning poi almost 3 years ago.  I caught it right away and quickly sewed up a pair of practice poi.  A year into my poi fascination, I attended a Solstice Celebration in Southern Ohio.  They had people that … Continue reading →

No resolutions. Plans.  And a little bit of whimsy thrown in.  But lots of cleaning.  Sorting.  Deciding.  Purging.  Donating.  (None of which was a “resolution”) I cleaned the spare bedroom which was full of piles of my stuff, Christmas presents … Continue reading →

Our neighbors at the end of the street decorate for every holiday on the calendar.  I admire their commitment and creativity.  I really do.  They really like the vintage, plastic “light -up” lawn ornaments.  As in “They Really Like the … Continue reading →