Blossoming: All New Grace Goad Works, Shimai Gallery

Blossoming: All New Grace Goad Works, Shimai Gallery

“Blossoming”  Join us to celebrate the blossoming of Shimai Artist Grace Walker Goad during Autism Acceptance Month Saturday,  April 29, 2 – 4 p.m.     We’re looking forward to having all of you here with us,  Thank you,  Becca, Michele, Leisa and Grace...
Self-Love on V-Day: Grace in the Time of Corona

Self-Love on V-Day: Grace in the Time of Corona

As I dumped the water, noticing how thirsty the roses, and as I refilled the vase, I thought: these are some of the most beautiful roses I’ve ever had. And. Funny: I bought them for myself. Then I realized how fitting…. Whether you have a partner or not...
Pandemic Reinvention II: Grace in the Time of Corona

Pandemic Reinvention II: Grace in the Time of Corona

Notice the difference between the photographs of the same species of bird, taken in two different states on the same day one year apart. There’s a story there. And I’m going to weave it here for you. For 10 lovely, but, upon reflection, intense first 10...
2020, Lessons Learned: Grace in the Time of Corona

2020, Lessons Learned: Grace in the Time of Corona

2020—What did you learn? What did we learn? What did I learn?: I may have just been accused of being Pollyanna. I question that of myself regularly. Yet, again and again, I justify my thoughts based on my experiences—which have included my own share of grief,...
Relationships: A Year-&-a-Half-Plus of Loving & Learning

Relationships: A Year-&-a-Half-Plus of Loving & Learning

As we approach 2021 with held breath and fingers crossed, I’ve compiled a series of mostly Facebook posts that I wrote between January 2019 and April 2020 and publishing them here. I’ve been wanting to do this for some time. The feedback received was that...