Virginia Leigh Studio

To the New Year

…..new beginnings, and a new life This is the time of year that we all think about a New Year’s resolution. We make a list of all the things we want to do differently over the next year. Then we try to choose one. Maybe we decide to eat better, drink less, exercise more, or […]

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This quiet time

….of reflection and planning. When I look back, I remember the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day as a quiet time, not a lot going on, thinking about what was and what was yet to come. As a child, once the heady rush of Christmas anticipation was over, I knew there were still a

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Happy Holidays

…..can’t wait to meet you, 2021! 10 days left and counting! We don’t usually start counting down the year THIS early, but…….well, nothing else has been normal, why start now? “The best way out is always through.”― Robert Frost I figured I’d write this entry about the things I am happy about, the things I am

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Yes, Virginia

…..the IS a Santa Clause Oh, how I remember those days! The anticipation, the exhilaration. Did he get my list? What will he bring? My stocking was hung, and I was snug in bed. I was NOT asleep!!! Forget the rest of the year! Forgot the bunny! Forget what I got for my birthday or

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Surviving Change

…without the panic and drama! What’s that old saying about change being the only constant?  Change is growth and opportunity. Change is the only thing that allows us to move forward. And…. Change can be FRIGHTENING!!! “Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better

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What is Creativity?

…..and how you can reclaim yours Why are children so freely creative? Why do some of us lose it as an adult? Why do we hear someone say how “creative” a friend is, only to think to ourselves, “I wish I were creative”? Well, the answer is, we don’t lose it. We just stop using

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