Sylvia's Noodling Nook
Sylvia's Noodling Nook
Sylvia
Hello! I'm Sylvia, a blogger, doodler, poet, avid reader and chronic website tinkerer. Welcome to my noodling nook, my little corner of the indieweb where I share things that I noodle around with.
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I've found this just now, among other things I wrote years and years ago for a memoir class. I loved to read it again and thought I'd share it :)---I'm going to write about someone I don’t really remember a lot about, but I am so proud...
On my miniblog I've documented my new routine of doing a minimum of 10 minutes of exercise a day. I haven't done my ten minutes yesterday and today doesn't look good either.Now i wrote that down, I could feel shame or disappointment....
James of the Coffee blog fame made a fun quiz, and I expected to know the result. It surprised me with a second one 😀 You are a Author You love writing and have a growing backlog of posts on your website! Words are your best friend and...
Yesterday I posted this on Mastodon (post link) I'm building a new habit here on Mastodon: instead of liking, I try to reply to at least 3 posts, especially on those that don't have comments yet and I love it. It's so much more personal!...
As I've written about before (over here and here for instance) I have low energy levels and that has kept me from cleaning the house the way I would like. Today, I added a new practice that is is a way to clean the house that doesn't...
This morning in yin yogaI looked up at my left armMy mind focused on the asanaSuddenly distracted by a thought"My goodness, look at those wrinkles!"A smile bloomed on my breathWrapped my judgement in joyMy heart whispered into...
Dear Creative Soul,Do you recognise any of these questions:◦ What if my work isn't good enough?◦ What if people think that I am a crap artist?◦ What if nobody buys my work?◦ What if I can't think of anything good after I finish my book?◦...
I’m playing together a cover/strap for my small water bottle so that I can wear it on my walks and trips to the gym etc. I’ve started and frogged this so many times, every time finding some way to make it better. I don’t mind the tangle...
This is the tin some markers came in. It was sturdy enough to keep and perfect because it has a window so I can see what’s in it. But the tin was printed with the info about the markers and I didn’t think that looked very pretty. So I...
Yesterday I was reading a book and in it a character talked about the haves and have nots and all of a sudden I had the outline of this post in my head. The haves are stealing all the creative output of the have nots. The have nots are...
When we went to see the Mandalorian and Grogu last Wednesday, we drove back home along a dyke between the IJsselmeer on one side and a large nature reserve on the other. The light was spectacular, scattered clouds with bright sunlight...
I went to therapy today, not conventional therapy, but a therapy where I learn to live with low energy. She taught me something pivotal today, and I want to write about it because it's so exciting to me, and it WORKS (tried it out a...
This is one of my journals. It’s passport sized and perfect for on the go journalling. It’s the one I used today, but I may or may not use it tomorrow. You see, I have multiple journals, in various sizes and they live all around the...
So the other day I started something new, to coax creativity out of me. I made dotty art, wrote about that on the blog last week or so. And I loved it. So much that I bought a larger canvas and some new markers with a dot and a brush...