Nearly every Sunday, my folks host a dinner for us – their four kids and our families. My dad plans and cooks – with help from us. And lately, my mom has been making homemade bread and rolls – there’s hardly a better smell, than that of yeast bread baking in the...
A small painting I started so I could attend to my painting commitment while I traveled. This is the result of four painting sessions – two of them in airports! Somewhere along the way – a really, really long time ago – an idea got ahold of me that the...
Using my left brain to make the “hearts”, seeing the interesting shapes with my right. There are a couple of themes that have taken ahold of this life of mine – one of them is a seemingly insatiable curiosity, about how we work as humans, why we do what we...
This painting has quite a story. I’ve written a whole post about it in my journal. I started it on a trip to Kauai in 2013 then abandoned it until early in 2015 when I realized it needed a color scheme change. What was mostly red turned into a lot more pink and...
On a sunny Sunday morning, driving home from an overnight at a campout my husband goes on every August, in my peripheral vision on the side of River Road, were these grapes. Their orange color stood out – orange grapes? I pulled over on the lumpy-grass shoulder...