by Amy Walton | Dec 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
A broken fish sculpture with an intact heart I recently broke a sweet pastel painted fish one of my sons made years ago. I’ve always been careful when I dust because I have so many little works of art sitting around, created by noted artists and by my sons. As I...
by Amy Walton | Nov 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dear Facebook, It occurred to me the other day that we have been in a relationship since 2008. 17 years?! When dear Mr. Zuckerberg decided to expand your presence from the college community to everyone, I was excited. I think most people were. We experienced the joy...
by Amy Walton | Oct 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Heart I Created by Folding the Pages of a Book! Stress doesn’t just wear on your body — it crowds your thoughts, shortens your breath, and closes down the feeling that anything’s truly yours. Creative work offers a way back. Not by pretending the stress...
by Amy Walton | Jul 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Breathing in God’s Creation is NOT a Waste of Time! I’m going to share something of which I’m not proud, but I have a point to make. Back in the late winter and early spring, while sitting home some evenings, I took a dive into a rabbit hole, ...
by Amy Walton | May 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Photo Credit: J. Howard Rodman Life really does begin at the end of one’s comfort zone. Far too many people–including myself (at times), friends, coaching clients–have spent long days on plateaus in life, where we just coast along, accepting the...
by Amy Walton | Apr 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Trees My Dear Daddy Planted… Now Gone In 2018, I sold the home in which I grew up. It’s a small and humble home, but it has beautiful hardwood floors (original) and had a backyard full of towering trees. Key word: HAD The current owners apparently feared...