Art in her veins
Talk about talented! This woman is a painter, a weaver, a jeweler, a photographer and a mosaic artist. Talent runs in her family as both her mother and grandmother were artists […]
I don’t cook
I don’t cook. Well, I can cook, but I mostly don’t. I married a wonderful man who really likes to cook…so I’ve been spoiled. But taking an online food photography class […]
Serene
Serene is the word that best describes our friend’s home in England. The minute we walked in the front door a feeling of calm enveloped us! From the bright interior to the […]
Creative Spaces
We recently visited our friends in England. Jan and I began as “pen pals” (see this post ) and then Bill and I met Jan and her husband Girts face to […]
Oh what a gift!
I celebrated a BIG birthday on June 1 (no I won’t tell you which one) and my husband took me to dinner in VENICE (yep…Italy) followed by four days exploring the […]
Favorites
Lilacs and peonies…my two favorite flowers….put them together and the color and fragrance are heady! We have five peony bushes in our garden, but they are only just budding, so […]
Out and About
Warm spring weather has arrived in our part of Oregon – at least for the next five days or so. This time of year is iffy with rain and sun, […]
Liberate your art!!
Kat Sloma, a local artist (Corvallis, OR) who made her name with her beautiful iPhone images (and went on to write several books) has been hosting a postcard swap for […]
Back at the Sink
In 2003 while living in Florida, I managed associations from my home office. 2003 was also the year I got a Canon30D digital camera and a 100mm macro lens (I now […]
A morning stroll
I braved the nasty I-5/205 traffic to the Portland Japanese Garden this Friday morning. I arrived 15 minutes before the gardens opened to the public (members can go in earlier) and there was […]
