Margie & Barbara
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
- 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
- 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...
Margaret Herrick
- May 27
Why Does Spring Make Me Want to Revisit My Wish List?
Spring - beautiful, marvelous spring! The air is sweet; birdsongs abound; little green shoots emerge from hard-packed soil; trees burst...
Barbara Dickinson
- Apr 22
What is Flying Wish Paper?
This is a precious little story about a wish that came true that I had barely even spoken – at least in the standard language of wishes....
Margie & Barbara
- Mar 18
Do You Have Any More Tips on Writing Wishes?
Great question! We have collected a dozen of our favorite tips for this section, all different ways to express more of your heart’s...
Margie & Barbara
- Feb 11
Do New Year's Resolutions Fit with Wishing?
This week's question is, "Do New Year's resolutions fit with wishing?" The simple answer is, almost anything fits with wishing, except...
Margie & Barbara
- Jan 14
What Do Accomplishments Have to Do with Wishes?
“OMG! I didn’t do ANYTHING last year! I have a list a mile long of projects and plans and I didn’t do A SINGLE THING!!!” Sound familiar?...
Margie & Barbara
- Dec 3, 2021
How Does Wish Work Fit with Mindfulness?
Mindfulness is an important component of wish work for several reasons, though wish work extends beyond being mindful in the moment. In...
Margie & Barbara
- Oct 29, 2021
Do You Have Any Tips for Writing Wishes?
While we have shared certain guidelines on how to wish with you previously, writing wishes is a very personal thing. What we will share...
Margie & Barbara
- Sep 17, 2021
How Can I Relate Wishing to the World Today?
We decided to go public with our wish work in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic. It was obvious to us that, even though wish work might...
Margie & Barbara
- Jul 22, 2021
"Why Do You Wish" Part Two
Margie: So, Barbara, why do you wish? Barbara: The simple answer is because I have seen so many magical things happen in the course of my...
Margie & Barbara
- Jul 15, 2021
"Why Do You Wish?" Part One
One question we're constantly asked is “Why do you wish?”, so we decided to sit down and find out. Barbara: So Margie, why do you wish?...
Margie & Barbara
- Jun 18, 2021
Introduction to FAQs
While wishing is a natural expression frequently called upon in our lives, there are ways it can be more effective, as we discovered in...
Margie & Barbara
- Jun 18, 2021
Why Does Wishing Work?
The first thing we want to say is that we are not the authorities on why wishing works. There are a myriad of references throughout time...