Snowdrop Day: Playing Hooky
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A dutiful student, my daughter's attendance record was near perfect. She completed homework assignments. Practiced piano daily. Didn't skip a beat to help her mother, while Dad was away on a corporate photo... READ MORE

Planning Without Process
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An avid and devoted vegetable gardener got me thinking after I he said, “The seed catalogs will arriving soon.” Early January and he’s already planning his summer garden! Then, I remembered the insight... READ MORE

My Book Is Done! Now What?
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After weeks of writing, editing, editing, editing, and illustrating, Cecelia’s Garden, it is now publicly available. Waiting patiently during the KDP Amazon review process, I checked the status three times yesterday. This morning... READ MORE

OODA Loop for Creative Thinkers
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Researchers have highlighted how the OODA Loop can improve decision-making, especially under stressful situations like combat. Another aspect of procession a heave volume of information with OODA is improved cognitive capacity. By applying... READ MORE

Illustrated Silk Scarves
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My latest calla pastel painting series has been adapted for my ShopVida Design storefront. These 100% silk scarves are large, 35″ square; my favorite size. Add a fresh touch of color and visual... READ MORE