A new calendar for a full month of SPRING!

Export to PDF | Export to DOCIf you look closely, there’s a new and beautiful surprise every day. I love SPRING! Enjoy this free calendar on your computer desktop when you are stuck inside with work — or April Showers.Take a few moments each day to watch SPRING unfold. Listen. Smell. Look really, really closely. You’ll be amazed. It’s like Christmas […]

Happy New Year, 2014!

Export to PDF | Export to DOCA blank slate. [ Oh the possibilities of a brand new year! ]  What will you do with these next twelve months?? [ Sometimes all the possibilities overwhelm me. I am trying not to worry about it. ] Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today […]

A new calendar to welcome December, 2013!

Export to PDF | Export to DOCThe last month of 2013. [ How is that possible? ]  Time flies when you’re having fun?? I hope this last month of 2013 is the best month of the year for you. Click on the image above, to download this calendar to your computer to make it your […]

My favorite month deserves a favorite painting.

Export to PDF | Export to DOCNovember is my Birthday Month! Growing up, birthdays were a HUGE deal in my family. It took him a few years to catch on, but after 21 birthdays together, my husband Tim has become an expert on giving my Birthday Month the recognition it so deserves. If November is […]

A delightful Monday

Export to PDF | Export to DOCOn Monday, I actually did what my wise husband has telling me to do for the last decade. Just paint for the sake of painting. I had been given a Birthday/Christmas-gift request anyway, so on Monday I decided to take his advice. What a delightful day I had. Just […]

Reflections on my Cinderella weekend

Export to PDF | Export to DOCThis past weekend, Tim and I participated in a juried art festival called “Art on Main” held in downtown Hendersonville, NC. My painting “Sunflower Field” was the image that was chosen to promote the show this year. It was on everything — signs,  posters, bags… all of which I […]

Adding COLOR to my home

Export to PDF | Export to DOCWe moved this summer, so right now my home is not nearly as perfectly cute as I like it to be. Especially the yard, which could seriously benefit from a full-time gardener. As an artist, living in an environment that is not (my idea of ) beautiful, is extremely […]

visual proof of my insanity

Export to PDF | Export to DOCMy freakishly creative brain will always find a way to make something a zillion times more complicated than it truly needs to be. This is what my brain says: “If you are going to take the time make something anyway, why not just make A LOT of them?” [ […]