Toni on Dec 31st, 2008Goals not Resolutions
Here it is again: the end of one year and the beginning of a new one. In other words, that time of year when we make the list of resolutions we (if you’re anything like me) will be breaking immediately, if not sooner. Nothing like a shiny new year to bring out a rash of [...]
Toni on Dec 12th, 2008Getting back to basics
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m fortunate to live in a town with a dynamic library, one which actively supports the Arts in all forms: music, painting, sculpture, literature.
Yesterday I attended a library-sponsored workshop led by Susan Breen, author of The Fiction Class. This is the second time I’ve taken her workshop and I found it [...]
Toni on Dec 2nd, 2008My Dirty Little Secret
Hi, my name is Toni and I’m a closet perfectionist.
There, I said it. It’s a dirty little secret I’ve been hiding — not always successfully – for many years. I need to find a local chapter of Perfectionists Anonymous and attend weekly, if not daily, meetings. I suspect it’s a great place [...]