Author: Barb

  • Be of Good Cheer…Finding Clarity & Gifts

    Be of Good Cheer…Finding Clarity & Gifts

    And you thought my adventure was over when I returned home from Italy!  (Previous post – Grapes, Gratitude & Grace 11/22/19) Well, the adventure continued… Five days after returning home, I flew to California to help with my mother’s convalescence due to her leg injury.   My original plan was to…

  • Grapes, Gratitude & Grace

    Grapes, Gratitude & Grace

    Here at Wonder & Possibility, we offer a “field guide for the curious who seek to thrive”. Our perspective is that being out in the FIELD, is life itself, daily experiences each of us encounters and creates. The GUIDE is a collection of strategies, ideas, insights etc. which contribute to…

  • Whether to Consider the Weather…

    Whether to Consider the Weather…

    When I was a kid in Ohio, Wally Kinnan was the weatherman on the local news show.  I had an affinity toward his presentation of the weather with his felt board and the different cartoon like symbols of sun, rain and snow.  His demeanor was calm, cool and collected no…

  • What’s In Your Suitcase?

    What’s In Your Suitcase?

    I like to travel. In fact, very often if a friend hasn’t seen me for awhile, the first question is usually “Barb, where have you been lately?” While others love to go shopping for things, if I have any extra money, it will go towards transportation somewhere, more than anything…

  • a STEP INto TIMEless Wonder & Possibility

    a STEP INto TIMEless Wonder & Possibility

    A Step Into Timeless  Wonder & Possibility Floating down on a cloud, Mary Poppins entered my life, fifty-four years ago.  Enveloped by darkness and the big screen of Grauman’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood, I was mesmerized by the wonder and possibility of magic through the cinematic storytelling of the Banks…

  • A Matter of Perspective

    A Matter of Perspective

    Sometimes I think finding balance in my life is about determining my perspectives or in other words, my points of view.  Over the past six weeks, I have had the good fortune to experience and view life from a variety of perspectives in an array of settings.  From soaring over…

  • Out of the Mouths of Babes…”Come on, Focus”

    Out of the Mouths of Babes…”Come on, Focus”

    Out of the mouths of babes… “Come on, focus,” that phrase was shared with me repeatedly over the past couple of weeks by my two year old grandson, Christopher.  The first time I heard it, I was with my daughter, Christopher’s mother. We both looked at each other and said…

  • May I Have Your Attention Please?

    May I Have Your Attention Please?

                                                Now nothing’s impossible, I’ve found for when my chin is on the ground,                              …