top of page

Search
March Therapy Session
Dear Hearts, March seems to be having an existential crisis -- can't make up Its mind. Therefore, It is in therapy, hoping for some...
Jayna Newbold
Mar 173 min read
28 views
0 comments

Winter Love
Dear Hearts, Brrr . . . Yes, much of the U.S. is a bit chilly to say the least. February isn't everyone's cup of tea -- even when served...
Jayna Newbold
Jan 314 min read
23 views
0 comments


New Year "Deal"
(No, Dear Hearts, I'm not selling anything). Dear Hearts, Happy New Year -- again! You may be wondering why money is the topic for my...
Jayna Newbold
Jan 14 min read
77 views
0 comments


Be Careful What You Wish For
Dear Hearts, Happy Holidays! Yes, the season is in full swing and we're all in it for the joy -- whether it be gifts, gatherings,...
Jayna Newbold
Dec 5, 20245 min read
48 views
0 comments


Refreshing!
Dear Hearts, If you follow me, you already know how much I enjoy hiking. On a very recent foray into the California Redwoods on one of my...
Jayna Newbold
Feb 12, 20243 min read
15 views
0 comments


Making Lemonade
Dear Hearts, As I sit here in a local coffee shop three miles from where I live, I am reminded that where I had planned to be at this...
Jayna Newbold
Apr 30, 20233 min read
77 views
0 comments


Up a Tree
Dear Hearts, Anyone who follows me knows how much I love a good hike. Add a bit of wildlife and I’m in heaven. A few miles from my home...
Jayna Newbold
Dec 29, 20226 min read
44 views
0 comments


"Grandma" Is a Verb
Dear Hearts, I am happy to see that many of you are getting out there again, traveling to far off places, taking much anticipated...
Jayna Newbold
May 22, 20224 min read
30 views
0 comments


Movie Review Time!
Dear Hearts, If you have read more than one of my blog posts, you know I am not in the habit of reviewing movies. A book? Mayhaps....
Jayna Newbold
Mar 25, 20223 min read
73 views
0 comments


No Wrong Turns
Dear Hearts, Now that the pandemic has settled down (. . . ahem . .) to a dull roar, and things are getting back to so-called “normal”...
Jayna Newbold
Mar 8, 20224 min read
34 views
0 comments


Book Review
Dear Hearts, How is everyone doing? I hope you're reading, writing, and at least, journaling. We seem to be at the 'tween stage of a...
Jayna Newbold
Sep 7, 20212 min read
80 views
0 comments


I'd Like To Buy A Vowel
Dear Hearts, It's been a minute since my last post. Like all of you, I've been busy, distracted, procrastinating, and more recent, slowly...
Jayna Newbold
Jun 22, 20213 min read
52 views
0 comments


A Mother's Obsession
Dear Hearts, As you all know, Mother's Day is this Sunday. In honor of this special time of celebrating Mom -- albeit what some consider...
Jayna Newbold
May 8, 20215 min read
94 views
0 comments


Assignment
Dear Hearts, I have in my possession a lovely artifact. It is a Tibetan Sword of Wisdom. Small but heavy, it is made of brass and what I...
Jayna Newbold
Apr 30, 20212 min read
32 views
0 comments


Step By Step
Dear Hearts, I hope all of you are experiencing as glorious a Spring as we are out here on the left coast of the U.S. Warm sunshine,...
Jayna Newbold
Apr 3, 20214 min read
76 views
0 comments


Weather or Not
Dear Hearts, Buckle up, Sweeties! Or should I say Bundle up. While most of the United States experiences a deep freeze, significant...
Jayna Newbold
Feb 21, 20213 min read
25 views
0 comments


House Blessing
Dear Hearts, Happy New Year and heaps of good tidings to you and yours in the next twelve months! Those of you who know me are well aware...
Jayna Newbold
Jan 5, 20213 min read
23 views
0 comments


Self-Inspection Checklist (4)
Dear Hearts, Much is written and promoted in the area of meditation -- especially in association with gratitude, abundance, and...
Jayna Newbold
Oct 12, 20203 min read
15 views
0 comments


Privileged!
Dear Hearts, Of late, there has been much hullabaloo in our country about something called "privilege". According to a dictionary on The...
Jayna Newbold
Oct 4, 20204 min read
102 views
0 comments


Sacred Space
Dear Hearts, Now, more than ever, I hope you are finding a quiet spot on a daily basis where you can settle your mind, B-R-E-A-T-H-E, and...
Jayna Newbold
Sep 18, 20204 min read
96 views
0 comments
bottom of page