Accepting yourself, faults and all!

Can you see the real me? Acceptance It’s the hardest thing a woman can do To accept herself as she is, faults and all And rise above Western civilizations’ criticism Our society has created a model That few can touch— Ultra thin, flawless, plus giant breasts Based on the “Barbie” doll figure Women come inContinue reading “Accepting yourself, faults and all!”

Unfinished Works of Art

A Woman for All Ages Here is a shock for you Not all of us are moms who do it all Or are executives, who crashed the glass ceiling, Left, and found their “true calling” Some of us have just been trying to make a living Worker bees, who buried creative or other needs, LikeContinue reading “Unfinished Works of Art”

For Valentine’s Day–Give your heart the love it deserves!

Rock the beat, and give your heart some tender loving care! Here is a link for a 5 minute meditation to open your heart from Louise Hay:http://www.louisehay.com/powerful-5-minute-meditation-to-open-your-heart/Have a wonderful Valentine’s “week!” Take a little time daily to love and treat yourself, you deserve it!Namaste! Joan OTHER WEBSITE:  https://joanszoneblogalicious.wordpress.com/ FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Joan-Ellen-Gage/158895910832925 JOAN’S BOOKS: EMBRACING YOURContinue reading “For Valentine’s Day–Give your heart the love it deserves!”

EXIST-STANCE!

OTHER WEBSITE:  https://joanszoneblogalicious@wordpress.com/ FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Joan-Ellen-Gage/158895910832925 JOAN’S BOOKS: EMBRACING YOUR INNER CHEERLEADER: http://www.amazon.com/Embracing-Your-Inner-Cheerleader-ebook/dp/B0086WW7AA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8& qid=1340641839&sr=8-1&keywords=Embracing+Your+Inner+Cheerleader STRANGER IN A STRANGE SKIN: http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/95140 WATER RUNNING DOWNHILL: http://www.amazon.com/WATER-RUNNING-DOWNHILL-new-design-ebook/dp/B004PVSOPS A Redhead Looks at 60: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss/189-7867874-1973650?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=a+redhead+looks+at+60 ©All creative works by Joan Ellen Gage are her exclusive property, and Joan maintains the legal rights to them.

It’s Here, A Redhead Looks at 60! Available at Amazon.com.

I am so excited about this book!  I have been procrastinating–my specialty, so it’s about time! Here’s an appropriate poem for you from A Redhead Looks at 60!  Enjoy! joanzone My Freudian Slip Is Showing! If writing is therapy, then I’ve been Standing up my “shrink” for some time! My fixations are simple, broken downContinue reading “It’s Here, A Redhead Looks at 60! Available at Amazon.com.”

MOVING THROUGH LIFE!

Hello! I know, It’s been ages since I’ve written; but I really have been busy with life. When we moved to the “space coast” 8 years ago, I really didn’t like the change.  Of course I don’t like change, anyway.  It took me a while to realize that I was experiencing age prejudice when applyingContinue reading “MOVING THROUGH LIFE!”

Honoring My Mom On Valentine’s Day

I LOVE YOU MOM! OTHER WEBSITE:  http://www.joanellengage.com/ FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Joan-Ellen-Gage/158895910832925 JOAN’S BOOKS: EMBRACING YOUR INNER CHEERLEADER: http://www.amazon.com/Embracing-Your-Inner-Cheerleader-ebook/dp/B0086WW7AA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8& qid=1340641839&sr=8-1&keywords=Embracing+Your+Inner+Cheerleader STRANGER IN A STRANGE SKIN: http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/95140 WATER RUNNING DOWNHILL: http://www.amazon.com/WATER-RUNNING-DOWNHILL-new-design-ebook/dp/B004PVSOPS ©All creative works by Joan Ellen Gage are her exclusive property, and Joan maintains the legal rights to them. I Love You Mom! OTHER WEBSITE:  http://www.joanellengage.com/ FACEBOOKContinue reading “Honoring My Mom On Valentine’s Day”

POET OR NON-POET DO YOUR FEET SHOW IT?

PO-ETIC Rhyme Or not rhyme Live on borrowed Time. Poet Or non-poet Do your feet Show it? Deadline Or dead in The water Please define? The vessel Or your dream Has shipwrecked What a messel! Hope you enjoyed this poem!  Have a fabulous day! Ciao, Joan OTHER WEBSITE:  http://www.joanszoneblogalicious.wordpress.com FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Joan-Ellen-Gage/158895910832925 JOAN’S BOOKS: EMBRACINGContinue reading “POET OR NON-POET DO YOUR FEET SHOW IT?”

HUNTING AND PECKING FOR CLUES!

HUNTING AND PECKING FOR CLUES! I have been searching for clues and information for some time, now—trying to get a handle on who I am at this point and where I am going.  Life seems to give us puzzles to solve.  Whether we realize it, or not, we are looking for answers in the everyday.Continue reading “HUNTING AND PECKING FOR CLUES!”

60, BUT, NOT READY TO BE PUT OUT TO PASTURE, YET!

60 But Not Ready For Pasture, Yet! Well, that day has finally come, I’ve arrived at the dreaded number of 60.  I don’t feel any different, yet; however, I’ve felt myself being drawn to a new phase of my life for quite a while.   There has been a lot of musing on my part aboutContinue reading “60, BUT, NOT READY TO BE PUT OUT TO PASTURE, YET!”

I’m Falling Apart, and Other Stories!

STILL BROKEN? Yes, it’s true; I am still out of work.  What is up with that?, you ask.  Well, I still have significantly reduced mobility in my neck.  It is better, as it was 5% and is now 20-25%. The exciting news is that I have a torn rotator cuff in my right shoulder.  IContinue reading “I’m Falling Apart, and Other Stories!”