Tag Archives: New Year

The Loveliness of Liminal

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Jan Morrill

This morning, as on many mornings, I scrolled through social media posts while sipping hot coffee I’d anticipated from the moment its fresh-brewed aroma first woke me. I smiled at photos of friends’ recently past Christmases, but noticed a curious … Continue reading →

Posted in new words, Uncategorized | Tagged liminal space, New Year, New Year Resolutions, resolutions | 2 Comments

2021 Treasures

Posted on December 29, 2021 by Jan Morrill

BEHIND THE SCENES: I’ve had a WordPress “new post” blank screen up on my computer for . . . let’s just say “a long time” . . . trying to think of a title for my end-of-year blog post. Finally, … Continue reading →

Posted in new year, Uncategorized | Tagged 2022, Corinne Westphal, Dad, New Year, pandemic, social media, wabi sabi | 9 Comments

Happiness Jar: #1 – Mommy Love

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Jan Morrill

On New Year’s Day, I read a post on Facebook by Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, Love) about Happiness Jars. At first, I read it and thought, “What a nice idea.” But in the few days that have passed, her post … Continue reading →

Posted in Happiness Jar, Happy New Year | Tagged Elizabeth Gilbert, happiness, Happiness Jar, New Year | 6 Comments

Goodbye, Old Friend

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Jan Morrill

The story of love is hello and goodbye. ~~Jimi Hendrix I’ve had many relationships in my life that have come and gone, for a variety of reasons. Often, to overcome the sadness that often arrived with the end of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, love, new year | Tagged 2016, learning, life, loss, love, New Year | 6 Comments

Here We Go Again…

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Jan Morrill

It’s almost time for New Year’s resolutions, and once again, at the top of my list is to finish the sequel to The Red Kimono. (Me thinks this is Year 3, but it’s possible this is Year 4.) I bring … Continue reading →