Blog

The "Name Game"

Last week I finished a painting and could not think of a title that fit. So I decided to engage my social media audience and invited them...

Trading my retail job for an internship at a farm has given me the opportunity to become part of a new community fondly known as my farm...

My 91-year-old mother is a musician. She played piano and organ at our church in New Philadelphia, Ohio until Alzheimer’s disease robbed...

The kitchen is a place where my art-inspired life comes full circle. I often set a group of colors in my memory as I spend time in the...

I have been gardening for almost 10 years. There is no one in my family to hand down the skills of a gardener, so I started out small...

The fiber artist in my life, Ann, has recently been getting to know my niece B.J. This relationship has been building in a crazy round...

Several months ago I started a 36x36 painting. I had no looming deadlines, and I was at a place where I could explore new techniques that...

Life is full of distractions. Too often we allow the shoulds, as my friend Mimi calls them, to rob us of time that could be better spent....

Everyone has a measure of creativity in them, and every work of art has a story. For me, it was a long journey from the inception of, “I...

Each spring and fall I drive to Deland, Florida to purchase rich compost and a product called AZOMITE from Quality Green Specialists....