The selected prompts for this week on Journal 52 was ‘monochromatic’ or ‘psychedelic’. I chose monochromatic as despite my love for color, I do love the muted tones and matte finishes...
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...
Earlier this month, A.D. and I ventured with a friend to Gettysburg, PA and Dover, DE for a mini-vacation weekend. I talked of our time in Gettysburg last week and this week Dover gets a shout out. A.D. and I...
There is a much larger story surrounding my endeavor to make homemade tomato paste. This story will be told at a later date. Today, I will just share my triumph of will and patience that led to this culinary...
This weeks prompt for Journal 52 reflects on sunshine and rain. I found this amusing when I read it as this morning I had done something very out of character for me: I gardened in the rain. Who does that...
This past year my last living grandparent moved on and it was the first time I took an active role in the sorting of a life. I guess it is a rite of passage in some ways, as it makes you feel different...
We eat a lot of chicken and with only two of us in the house, there are often leftovers. With an undying love of hot sauce and pizza, comes this version of a quick and easy Buffalo Chicken Pizza! I...
This year we have a new addition to give thanks for at our holiday table: butter-steamed Brussels sprouts. Now, I get it, many feels that they are gross or bitter or otherwise yuck. Brussels sprouts are...