Happy Monday! Moving forward in the filling of the art journal is the Deep Ones. First described in ‘Dagon‘, they play a more pivotal role in ‘The Shadow Over Innsmouth‘ and always...
There is little comparison between homemade chicken stock and store-bought. There is a time investment at the front end that is daunting for some, but it is a fabulous way to use every part of your likely...
The prompt for Week 6 of Journal 52 was, “Over Your Head” or “Beneath Your Feet”. I struggled with this one for a long time and finally found a picture that spoke to me. I had thought...
Walking around a Farmer’s Market will often teach you something new. Whether it is a new vegetable, fruit, meat or condiment, there is usually something that is out of the ordinary. I found...
Last Monday was the start to the Happy Water Color Course and I had to wait to dig in until the weekend. Technically, I had time, but we know I vegetated in front of the television instead of being creative...
Thursdays are tough for me at work and the first Thursday of each month means that in addition to the regular craziness, I also have to stay after for a late meeting. This past Thursday, however, marked the...
As the clock ticks down and we get ready to depart for our big trip to Yosemite and San Francisco, I am in full packing mode. In my own way. Yes, I have the suitcase out and have been doing laundry and...
I remember a time in my late teens when I was as idealistic as I was naive and everything I did moved toward the most simple life possible. There are parts of me that continue to yearn for this misty...