I’ve been following Kelly Flanagan’s weekly posts. He’s a dad, husband and therapist in the Midwest and he writes insightfully and inspiringly about marriage, family and life in general in his blog: Untangled: tell a redemptive story of your life. now. Last... 
Yesterday morning, on the way to my in-laws to take them some Easter dinner leftovers, I was listening to KQED, San Francisco’s NPR radio station. Weekday mornings they broadcast Forum, a locally produced interview/call-in show. The guests are always interesting,... 
A photo I took, over the top of a fence on my tiptoes! Today marks six months of writing a post to my online journal every, single Tuesday. Through the holidays and the busy times and the weeks I thought I had nothing to say, I’ve found something and I’ve written and... 
The last 10 minutes of painting – hear me talk about painting technique – and a bit of the story behind how it came to be: Now, watch as I painted “around the... 
The first time I ever painted was in June of 1992. My mom and I took a Saturday class – painting flowers in watercolor. I painted a somewhat awkward blue iris – and I fell in love – with the playing with the colors and the texture of watercolor... 