When the lovely Theresa Andreas-O’leary nominated me to be part of the “3-in-5 challenge,” it got me looking through my portfolio and seeing just how my artwork has evolved over the years. I love to share my process from start to finish in my online classes because I find it so deceiving to just look at a finished painting, not knowing all of the time,... Continue reading
βWhat is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.β -Walt Whitman ………… It has been such a gorgeous Fall here in Wisconsin. And I just cannot get over all of the color inspiration. I’ve also been seeing so many owls (and hearing them too). One evening, we had a bonfire in... Continue reading
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’! -Audrey Hepburn ……… My first blog was titled Inspired By The Little Things… and it is a notion I am really returning to these days. I used to write weekly posts, sharing my inspirations. Lately, I’ve really been missing those, so I thought I’d bring them back. This week I’m sharing my inspirations from our recent... Continue reading
Casey Rasmussen White… you are the winner! Congratulations! Thank you to everyone for all of your enthusiasm about my latest online class Serendipity 2. There are still a few sale spaces available. Enter discount code EARLY at checkout here. And now for a little video inspiration… ……… I am honored to have a few features coming up in Stampington & Co magazines. I’ll have an... Continue reading
“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!” -Audrey Hepburn ………. I love to take photo walks, especially through places I have never been. I’ve gotten in the habit of taking myself on field trips where I get out of the studio and go someplace new and explore. Snapping photos in those places is so inspiring and really keeps me looking and being inspired... Continue reading
8 comments on “things that are making me smile”
nacherluver
Aaaahhh spring! So fleeting yet so delightful.
WrightStuff
My tulips are out this week – that makes me very happy π
Our Spring is a bit more advanced here – lots of green bursting out everywhere!
When you come over to the UK in May you'll be here in what I believe is one of the prettiest months of the year. Just pray for sunshine!
Juliette Crane
i can't wait for the tulips to bloom too! i've planted all sorts of colors throughout the garden π
Catherine Denton
What lovely pictures and thoughts! Thanks for brightening my day. π
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Nay
I like that we have the same garden gnome bird feeder π
Juliette Crane
that's so funny we have the same gnome! he was a gift from a very dear friend, and i love seeing him in the garden!
Jessie
Lovely happy things! I particularly love the buds on the lilacs! π xx
EWian
Looks like spring is heading your way. Thanks for sharing.
EWian