My birthday is this weekend…. So sometimes it is nice to stop thinking about work and all the things I need to do and just be. I am spending the week surrounding myself with the people and things that mean the most to me. I am out walking. I am buying flowers....
Ever cut a loaf of bread with a spoon? No, of course not. But for a while I was trying to cut these lovely fresh loaves of bread from my local farmers market with a steak knife or butter knife. Or just about anything I had in my drawer. Then I got smart and bought a...
I recently finished a new pastel… For most of the last two years I have only been working in oil, so it was refreshing to get back to my first love- pastel. Painting again with those dusty, saturated colors had my heart so happy. It’s funny how painting in...
Being an artist is glamorous….not. I have met many people over the years that tell me that they are truly fascinated with my being an artist. It is outside of their wheelhouse to think about someone creating something beautiful and meaningful for clients every...
I have had this book since I was very little… I can’t quite remember now who gave it to me, but it is one of those things that has followed me around from house to house and from age to age. I remember seeing it when I was a kid and then having it on my...
