Margie & Barbara
"W" is for "Why"
Why did we choose “why” for the letter “w” rather than all the other possibilities like wish? Because “why” opens so many doors for...
Margie & Barbara
- 5 days ago
Gratitude, Wishing, & Our Partnership
In the US, and elsewhere, we recently celebrated Thanksgiving. It is a time to reflect and rejoice in what we have - family, friends,...
Margie & Barbara
- Nov 18
"V" is for Vision
We thought of “vision” for the letter v because wishing is a lot about creating a “vision” of your life and then making the wishes that...
Margie & Barbara
- Nov 11
Wishing is A Lot Like Praying
The subject of prayer can evoke religious practice for some people. Although both of us were raised in faith traditions, both of us have...
Margie & Barbara
- Nov 4
"U" is for Universe
It would be hard to think of anything else other than Universe for the letter “u”! We talk all the time about how the Universe is the...
Margie & Barbara
- Oct 28
What to Do If My Wishes Seem Trivial?
A reader once asked us, “How do I start? Every time I try to write wishes, they seem trivial and I feel selfish and shallow.” For us, our...
Margie & Barbara
- Oct 21
"T" is for Thoughts (Come Before Feelings)
When we first developed our wish practices, we got hung up on the part about tuning our “vibration” - the way we feel - to the highest...
Barbara Dickinson
- Oct 14
The Story of Baby Elephant - The Lesson in the Leaves
Once, a fairly long time ago, when my son was tiny, we would buy him a small toy as a souvenir from any special visit. When we went to...
Margie & Barbara
- Oct 7
"S" is for Spiritual
The reason “s” is for spiritual when we think about wishing is manifold. First, there is believing in miracles. Second, there is...
Margie & Barbara
- Sep 30
The Next Bridge to Cross
In order to cross bridges, they first have to be built. A wish practice builds bridges between what is in one’s life and what one wants...
Margie & Barbara
- Sep 23
"R" is for Reflection
Before we dive in, Barbara insists on a shout-out for Margie’s picture this week. Margie has contributed so many beautiful photos to this...
Margie & Barbara
- Sep 16
Do You Have Any More Tips on Wishing?
A reader asked, “Do you have any more tips on wishing?” Our answer? “Of course, we do!” MEMORIALIZING WISHES THAT COME TRUE Wishes are...
Margie & Barbara
- Sep 9
"Q" is for Questions
People always ask us, “Does wishing really work?” We usually respond, “Can you think of a time when something you really wanted came true...
Margie & Barbara
- Sep 2
Weekly Wishing with Barbara and Margie
If you are struggling with the idea of writing wishes, have we got a "deal” for you! In January 2021, Margie sent out an invitation to...
Margie & Barbara
- Aug 26
"P" is for Perspective
Before we begin this week’s post, we have to SHOUT OUT our excitement about this weekend’s event! We are doing our FIRST EVER SIDEWALK...
Margie & Barbara
- Aug 19
How Wishes Evolve
We’re back to “basics” in this week’s post and we’re realizing that we have covered just about everything we know about the basics of...
Margie & Barbara
- Aug 12
"O" is for Optimism
In every resource we have read, from every teacher we have heard, even from every fairy tale about wishing, we have always received the...
Margie & Barbara
- Aug 5
Dandelion Wishes
Barbara: Margie, you said something the other day about “dandelion wishes” when you were a child. Will you tell us more about that?...
Margie & Barbara
- Jul 29
"N" is for Nature
Margie went on her dream trip to Scotland recently and the weather was glorious! Wait, what? Did we just say that the weather in Scotland...
Margie & Barbara
- Jul 22
How Do I Know the Truth of My Desire?
A reader wrote to us asking, “How do I know if something I think I want will really fulfill my heart’s desire? Will it be the best thing...