Category Archives: thoughts

Difficult Times

Posted on September 30, 2021 by icekat

Sept. 9th I lost my mother to cancer. By the time it was caught, she’d already had treatments for a tumor in her uterus, and a bunch in her brain, but there was much more. COVID-19 contributed to delays in … Continue reading →

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Blessed Samhain and Breaking Limiting Beliefs

Posted on October 31, 2018 by icekat

I was invited to join a Facebook group with some writer friends about smashing our limiting beliefs surrounding creativity. So we’ve spent the month noting what they are, how they came about, and so on. Being the list maker I … Continue reading →

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#decBOSchallenge

Posted on December 11, 2017 by icekat

Halloween was so much fun, I decided to join the Gypsy Witch Diaries December BOS challenge. I’ve actually also got Molly Roberts’s 12 Ghosts challenge at the same time, so hopefully I can keep up! The first theme is Light … Continue reading →

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The Starfish Thrower

Posted on December 10, 2017 by icekat

I love watching Molly’s videos on YouTube, a lot of which has to do with her soothing voice. I’d heard this story before but when I listened to her tell it, I just felt inspired to do a journal page … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo Winner

Posted on November 28, 2017 by icekat

It was my first year doing NaNo, and I won! Admittedly, I had a strong sense of where the story was going, so getting my daily word count in wasn’t too painful at all. I mean, I used to write … Continue reading →

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#octBOSchallenge

Posted on October 12, 2017 by icekat

So I’m in the midst of a 5 Day #octBOSchallenge from @gypsywytchdiaries. I learned about it on YouTube, and I’m certainly a sucker for challenges that help me get things done. I’ve never had trouble getting autumn pages done, but not so much … Continue reading →

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Woman Unleashed Art Journal Pages

Posted on July 15, 2017 by icekat

I love the Woman Unleashed online retreat, because there are so many interesting presenters, and they leave the videos up long enough for me to at least take notes and doodle. I scanned a couple pages that I’ve finished and … Continue reading →

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Self Empathy Feather

Posted on January 6, 2016 by icekat

I am also doing the 30 Paintings in January challenge. The Krampus set of ATCs is 1-3. This is #4: My self empathy feather from a workshop by Willowing for an online retreat called Woman Unleashed. I really like peacock feathers, … Continue reading →

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Endings are Hard

Posted on July 5, 2015 by icekat

It’s been a long time coming, and even though I’ve lived in dreadful anticipation of this, it’s still painful. The news that 109 was sold was hard. This was the place I’d first breathed a deeper understanding of my spiritual … Continue reading →

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