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Tag Archives: inspiration

Garden Angel Painting Roses Around Disappointment

Featuredby JoDee Luna Leave a comment

When you find it hard to let go of the work of your hands, the Garden Angel of your soul paints roses around what now languishes in grassy field. This […]

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disappointment, mixed media portrait, writing

The Steady

January 5, 2018by JoDee Luna 3 Comments

It’s the steady that gets things done! Not the rush nor the worry, not even the want. It’s the set your face like flint, put your shoulder into it, press […]

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New Year's Resolutions, self-improvement, writing

Moments of Clarity

January 2, 2018by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

Some of the greatest blessings one can receive in a lifetime are moments of clarity. Those serendipitous seconds when heaven shines a beam of light in the form of illuminated […]

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inspiration, writing

Broken Promises

September 24, 2017by JoDee Luna Leave a comment

Whether we live in realms of realism or dally in make-believe, broken promises snap off the tender twigs of trust we extend to ourselves and to others… We promise ourselves […]

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mixed media

Free Flight

August 29, 2017by JoDee Luna Leave a comment

Free Flight is a mixed media portrait that speaks to the mermaid in all of us that dares to soar. I’m entranced with the idea that a mermaid could soar […]

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art, mixed media portrait

Create a Top Ten Vision Board

July 25, 2017by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

Have you ever felt stuck, without vision or direction for your life? I sure have! Then when I finally started to head in a direction, too many ideas paralyzed me […]

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JoDee Luna Art Etsy Shop, Vision Boards

Planning for the Future While Living in the Momment

March 20, 2017by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

What a wonderful balance life is of planning for the future while savoring the moment. I’m futuristic by nature, according to my Strengths Finder profile: “You are a dreamer who […]

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inspiration, life skills

Come with me

January 6, 2017by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

I scoop grandbaby in arms, eyes twinkling, grin pulled back, both hers and mine. And I hear the words of Peter Pan whispering, “Come with me where dreams are born […]

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inspiration, nursery, writing

Art Takes Courage!

November 11, 2016by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

Art takes courage! Courage to create without restraint. Courage to try something new you never dreamed you could do. Courage to push away from a project until more inspiration graces. […]

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art, courage, mixed media

The Power of Words

September 3, 2016by JoDee Luna 3 Comments

We promised it would never happen to us. That we’d lose our words, our voice, our passion to write. That we’d abandon our blogs and books that were well into […]

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