Searching for Potential
Grief has left me uninspired for what seems like an eternity at this point. My camera has sat unused for almost 2 months. On New Year's...
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Marta Wiggins
Jan 9, 20204 min read
Where Do I Go From Here?
Just before Thanksgiving, I lost Sasha, my 10 year old Balinese cat. It was sudden and devastating. On Friday morning he was sick and a...
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Marta Wiggins
Aug 13, 20193 min read
The Truth is Out There
It has been a long hectic summer at the library. Finally, the tunnel is almost bridged and the laundry list of administrative duties...
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Marta Wiggins
Jul 4, 20191 min read
Out on a Limb
There is a tree that has gnarly limbs that bend at odd angles. Because it grows near the second floor walkway and other apartments, it...
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Marta Wiggins
Jul 3, 20191 min read
Tiny Flowers in My Yard
Well, technically I don't have a yard, my complex has grounds. After lunch, I took a walk around the grounds with my camera to clear my...
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Marta Wiggins
Jul 2, 20192 min read
An Art Reset
After an extremely challenging 2 weeks at work, I had to take a deep breath in and remind myself, that I can respond to challenges in one...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 19, 20192 min read
Brushstrokes
Last night I attended the Huntington's Member's Premier Spring event, Brushstrokes: Beyond the Gallery and featured lectures on the...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 18, 20192 min read
Gossiping Crows--an Homage
On Sunday, as I walked through the Japanese Garden at Descanso, I heard several crows calling back and forth, what a racket. I looked up...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 17, 20191 min read
A Natural Composition
Several months ago, I wrote about the Unexpected Beauty of leaf litter. Yesterday, during my walk around Descanso Gardens, started at the...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 16, 20193 min read
My Father's Daughter
On Father's Day we honor fathers and the role they play in our lives. I was fortunate to have had a loving and kind father. That isn't...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 13, 20191 min read
Chasing Dreams
On summer days in the pasture down by the pond the dragonflies would dance. Chasing after them, I yearned to capture their essence for...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 12, 20192 min read
Aging with Grace
A rose is still a rose and still as fragrant and beautiful as it fades. There are people who panic at each milestone age, hate birthday...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 11, 20191 min read
Fairies Among Us
This is a Wild Fairy Iris. The very title evokes a mischievous pixie dancing in the forest. I can almost see her, can you? As you...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 10, 20191 min read
Finding Paradise
Birds of Paradise always evoke Hawaii in my mind. Of course they do, they are by their very name a symbol of a tropical paradise. I...
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Marta Wiggins
Jun 3, 20193 min read
On Love & Compassion
This weekend, my first friend from kindergarten posted something I thought was incredibly intolerant about not making Muslims in American...
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Marta Wiggins
May 31, 20191 min read
On Being Authentic
This photo is a combination of silk flowers and an authentic black Calla Lilly. The arrangement is pleasing, but at least for me, when I...
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Marta Wiggins
May 30, 20193 min read
A Vegas Tradition
I go to Vegas once or twice a year with a dear friend. We see a show, eat too much, shop and contribute to the continued health of the...
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Marta Wiggins
May 28, 20191 min read
Take a Minute...
...to see what is beautiful and right in this imperfect world. Take a minute to feel hope, compassion and love. Take a minute to feel...
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Marta Wiggins
May 13, 20194 min read
Photos of home
Last month, I returned to Idabel for about 10 days to spend time with my mother. Our recent conversations left me feeling concerned...
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Marta Wiggins
Apr 27, 20195 min read
A Little Hiccup in My Life
I have never been the most graceful dancer in the ballet, but what I lack in poise, I generally make up in sheer non-stop activity. My...
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