...photo glimpses

DECIDING...

WINNING...

SMILING...

RELAXING...

WAITING...

EMBRACING...

LAUNCHING...

BONDING...

CREATING...

LOVING...

RELEASING...

SHINING...

(all pics taken with my phone!)

i hope all of you have been smiling and drinking

in your life's precious moments!

please check out this month's 

BEAUTI-FULL publication of SPROUT magazine ... 

with stories and artwork all about JOY!!!

(I AM HONORED TO BE A PART OF IT...

sharing all about the JOYS of my sweet son Chandler!!!)

happy weekend to all!

peaceandlove,

kolleen

...i've learned that

i've learned that when there are 

lessons to be learned in OUR life ... 

that those "lessons" will keep reappearing 

until we SURRENDER and ACCEPT and LEARN them 

(painful and as difficult as it may be...)

and to do our best to TRUST

in the JOURNEY

happy weekend

peaceandlove,

kolleen

...monday's thought and music

peaceandlove,

kolleen

...say whaaaaaaaaaat wednesday????

(photo taken in carpinteria, ca with my handy dandy iphone!)

wouldn’t it be so cool to know that you 

aided in someone’s dreams coming true ... 

that you played a part (no matter how small) 

to turn a dream into REALITY??!

now is your chance .... 

my dear artist friend Jenny Wentworth has a dream ... 

an aspiration to paint in ITALY!!! 

(oh how magical would THAT be?!?)  

if you want to aid Jenny in fulfilling

this dream ... check out her sidebar to

see how you can help that happen!!

and with that being said ...

WHAT DREAMS ARE YOU 

HOPING BECOME A REALITY and

WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO HELP THAT HAPPEN??

peaceandlove,

kolleen

i've learned that...

i've learned that.....

(photo taken at the airport in austin, tx)

WE ALL ARE... 

and how amazing our world would be 

if we all used 

that power wisely ... 

living lives full of 

kindness and bravery 

and love and peace.

just imagine....

peaceandlove,

kolleen

....i've learned that

my heart was no longer mine the second 

i became someone's mom.

peaceandlove,

kolleen

....well hello 40, nice to meet you

jim said it best as i enter into my 40's .... 

i am ready for the revolution!!

(this pic was taken in austin as i celebrated early 

with my sisters and our husbands.)

peaceandlove,

kolleen

say whaaaaaaaaaaaaat wednesday??

tonight i am attempting to pack for my adventure

to AUSTIN!!

it has been on my "before i turn 40" list 

for quite some time and i am so grateful that this is what

i am doing to celebrate that upcoming birthday!

so.... i'm curious...

what is high on your list for 

a "must travel to" destination???

peaceandlove,

kolleen

....new shiz in the shop

here are some paintings that i have listed in the shop ....

come on over and take a peak!

 "FADED"

 "PEACE-FULL PIGLET"

 

"ROCKIN BIRDIE" 

"HUMAN"

and here is some monday music inspiration for you...

....pieces of my world

...pieces of my world lately

what's happenin in yours??

peaceandlove,

kolleen

....LET'S MAKE A DIFFERENCE

KONY 2012 from INVISIBLE CHILDREN on Vimeo.

I will let this video speak for itself ... 

PLEASE take the 29+ minutes out of your busy schedule 

to watch this ... i am URGING you ... 

LET'S MAKE A DIFFERENCE ... 

TOGETHER WE CAN!

Think of our babies, our nieces, nephews .... our future generation ... something of this nature should NEVER happen ... 

let alone on OUR watch!!!!!  

peaceandlove 

FOR ALL!

kolleen

...friday thought

(sophia & sydnie, carpinteria beach)

just in case you were wondering....

just sayin.

peaceandlove,

kolleen