In the Bulb
How is everyone holding up through this time of social distancing? We are all in it together even though apart! The most fulfilling aspect for me has been the ability to remotely tap into various services in different states, in…
Hope Lives
"Hope for the future is at the heart of all gardening." - unknown A couple of winters ago I was lamenting to my daughter-in-law how I am not a good houseplant person. "I can grow wonderful gardens outside but inside,…
Cosmic JuJu – Wellness Practices
“The arts are a critical component of healthcare. Expressive art is a tool to explore, develop and practice creativity as a means to wellness.” ~ Wellarts Association Feeling scared, anxious or in the doldrums over concerns about the state of…
Twin Whoo-Whoo Stuff
I'm so grateful I have two great brothers. The other evening they came over and hung all my art. It had been packed away since I moved back East to be primary caretaker to our two terminally ill parents. Both…
A Celebration Continues
Welcome back to Part 2 of Fred Roger's Birthday Celebration. The idea for this interview came about after a sermon series given by Reverend Byron Brought about It's Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. The Simple Faith of Fred Rogers a complimentary…
A Neighborhood Celebration: Fred Rogers
Today we are having a birthday celebration on SowtheHeart.com for Fred Rogers. I'm sharing the following interview because we all could use a little insight into what it means to be a good neighbor like Mr. Rogers of television fame.…
Sowing Spring Thoughts
You reap what you sow. You become whatever you continually think and do. What future self will you sow today?” Anonymous I went by The Mill yesterday, a local hangout for people seeking seeds and feeds for all their…
Seasonal Awakening
I don't know about you but spring always brings me a renewed sense of creativity. So I was delighted when I saw the 3rd annual Women's Summit advertised at the Abington Public Library, one of the Harford County Libraries here…
Room to Call Our Own
“What sets you apart can sometimes feel like a burden and it's not... it's what makes you great.” — Emma Stone The Painted Mill, the Farmhouse Design District and the Vintage Tin Can in Fallston, MD are my browsing havens.…
Dream Catchers
Every day we have two choices, continue to sleep with our dreams or wake up and chase after them. ~ Carmelo Anthony I'm currently consulting on a writing project about a person who had a dream, and decided indifference to…