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  • Remembering loved ones

    Today our family suffered another loss. We lost my father-in-law’s brother. My daughter’s god father and Uncle Mike to us all. I can’t believe I’ll not see him out front as I drive by or we take our walks to… Continue reading

  • Lily of the Valley

    Today I wanted to work on the next painting in my orange ink series and I was very eager to paint the lily of the valley. It’s a little challenging to have so much white flowers in this piece. I… Continue reading

  • New flowers blooming

    My kids had a four day weekend and today was their first day back. In that time the last of the daffodils and tulips have died off but some new blooms greeted us this morning. Purple columbine and lily of… Continue reading

  • Loose flowers

    Today was a nice day outside, but inside my house was nearly 80 degrees. My medicine is making me even more sensitive to the heat than I usually am, so I figured I’d work on a loose floral painting so… Continue reading

  • Poppy flowers.

    I was going through some of my piles of pottery and art today and came across my bin of ceramic poppy flowers. I made a whole bunch of them a couple years ago and made some into pins and others… Continue reading

  • Glazy day

    Today I had quite a few pieces ready and waiting for me that have gone through the bisque firing, and needed to be glazed. My flowery face was the most time consuming piece of the evening, followed by the gear… Continue reading

  • Almost lilac time!

    As I walked next to the lilac tree next to my mom’s driveway I could just make out the subtle hints of lilac. I looked up and, sure enough, the first few buds had blossomed. In a few days the… Continue reading

  • Dandelion season

    As I drive around my neighborhood there are countless dandelions in various stages of blooms. All this April rain has been good to this resilient flower. I have the plants popping up in between the cracks in my driveway and… Continue reading

  • Tulips on a Rainy Sunday Morning

    We had another rainy morning today- I predict the May flowers will be fabulous this year! I spent the night at my mom’s house last night and as I was leaving for church this morning I was struck with the… Continue reading

  • Lilacs are soon to bloom

    Today started out grey and rainy but the windy afternoon brought us warm weather and sunshine. The lilacs are so close to blooming. I took some photos of them, the blue sky and evening sun really brought out the deep… Continue reading