Yesterday's #WEverb11 prompt was RIPPLE. It's not surprising that the ripples I see in my year seem to be like books tossed into the lake that is my life, creating wavy rings overlapping one another. This post lists my year’s books and their waves through my 2011. What created a ripple in your year? Read more →

The Reverb11* prompt I'm using today is Sunday's from Yoga Freedom: Gracias (Thanks). Write a thank you note or poem to someone who impacted your life in 2011. With my own spin on this instruction, this post is an ABC list of what I appreciate from the past year. What's on your list? Read more →

For #Resound11 Prompt09 Best Photo, I'm posting a photo collage featuring snapshots of my two daughters through the spring and summer of 2011. What's your best photo of 2011? Read more →

Today's Reverb11 prompt comes from Yoga Freedom's list: "Tranquilo (Calm). Sometimes the most beautiful, memorable moments are also the quietest." The quiet, beautiful moment I share here features a minute-long iPhone video of a sunny lake. (Ahh, summer in northern Minnesota ... sigh.) What quiet, beautiful moment did you experience in 2011? Read more →

In today's post, I explore Prompt #3 from #WEverb11: "Learn. What lesson did you learn in 2011 from 'The School of Life' rather than a classroom?" What I learned through life in 2011 is that risk can lead to rewards. What lesson did your 2011 life experience teach you? Leave a comment here, or connect with me on twitter. Read more →