Note to Myself No. 2
When I'm cold or frazzled, feeling a hint of a cold coming on, or just plain want a moment to center myself and reflect, tea always hits the spot. The two drawers beneath the spoons and forks are filled with tea cans with an assortment of teas for every mood. My bookshelves are lined with books for every mood. Memoirs, cookbooks, coaching theory, psychology, novels, gardening, poetry, family-law related tomes, books about writing (I've finally graduated to actually writing, instead of just reading about writing. books that my friends have published, books featuring the works of my favorite artists, how-to books explaining art techniques that interest me, photography exemplars and technical info galore. I'm usually reading more than one book at a time or, if not actually moving between books, have a pile of unread or partially read books close to me, just in case I wrap something up. In case you haven't gues...