Holiday brunch

This holiday seasonhas been about giving thanks for all of this year's blessings,relaxing, spending time with friends...and doing a little crafting on the side :)I recently made 4 very colorful patchwork table runnersinspired by a...

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Merry Christmas and a Happy 2008!

My son Daniel's version of theCharlie Brown Christmas tree :)(he made it to put in his room)Wishing all of you a very merry Christmas!!It has been a wonderful year of blogging for methanks to all of you who visited :)BIG hug for each...

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Busy, busy, busy

I gifted myself some pretty amazing books this year(staring from the top):A Year in Japan by Kate T. WilliamsonThe Knitter's Handbook by Eleanor Van ZandtHandmade Project by Lotta JansdotterYou Grow Girl by Gayla TrailThe Principles...

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Oven Mitts

These are a pair of oven mitts I made yesterdayusing a pattern from Lotta Jansdotter's "Simple Sewing" book.It's so full of ideas and inspiration.I highly recommend it.The light has been so beautiful & warm these days,perfect...

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Snowy Owl

Watercolor and acrylic in on pap...

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Four Things Meme

I was tagged a long, long time agoby the incredibly fabulous & talented Kate Hamilton to do the 4 things meme:Four jobs I've had:1. Apple computers sales person (LCs, Classics, SEs etc...you get the idea...a loooong time ago)at...

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5 Things about me...

The super talented Livia Colojitagged me to tell 5 random facts about me so here goes:Tomorrow: another tag :)Happy Tuesday friends.Two more weeks till Christm...

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Bible verse of the week: PROVERBS 15:30

Proverbs 15:30A cheerful look brings joy to the heart,and good news gives health to the bones. (NIV)Next week's Bible verse will be:Luke 2...

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Illustration Friday: LITTLE THINGS

Happy lil single cell guysWatercolor & ink on pa...

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White Christmas

I will be dressing my treein paper snowflakes this year :)Instructions on how to makeyour own paper snowflakes can be found hereI've got lots of snowflakes to cut out still...I'll be back tomorrow.Happy Thursday friends...be we...

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Flock of birds

All birdies made it into the shop today :)This is the last Etsy shop update for 20...

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4 more specimens for the shop

These 4 new guyswill be going into the shop tomorrowat 12 PM Central Time.along with another one I'll finish up tomorrow morning :)They are all painted on beautiful 200lb (440 grs) Twinrocker Handmade Watercolor paperthat has really...

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Bible verse of the week: PSALM 23.1

A great reminder to start the week :)Happy mond...

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Shop update

A BIG flock of birdiesWill be flying into my Etsy shop on next week!All original watercolors on gorgeous handmade pap...

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