Making Original Watercolor Bookmarks

I recently started making watercolor bookmarks because every time I sit down to read, I…

Watercolor Christmas Card Giving

Weeks ago, I began painting Christmas cards using the watercolor primary mix theory.   …

Recognizing Thanksgiving before Christmas Begins

I was out shopping recently and noticed several stores were skipping over Thanksgiving …

Gathering From Nature to Decorate

I recently went for a walk around our property to see what kind of natural beauty was gro…

Lessons in Color Theory

In this journey to reclaim my artistic self, I must tell you it has been an interesting…

New Beginnings and Raised Bed Gardening

The weather has been fantastic, in the 70’s and at times overcast.   Honestly, I couldn…

Patience Faith Reward

As many of you know for the last year my husband and I have been busy with multiple pro…

Learning to be and Stop Jumping

This last year has taught me that "learning to be" is about choice and "…

Art Mediums and Selecting a Theme

Every artist has their story; some of us share the details and others keep them quiet.  I…

Letting Life Come to us

I heard this phrase the other day, “letting life come to us.” I turned to my husband and …

Learning to be Happy for Others

Several years ago, my husband said to me, you know who your friends are when… “They are…

The Heart of Home

Several years ago, I came across a blog that celebrates, the heart of home.  At Home with…

Watercolor Valentine’s Day Cards

I’ve mentioned in the past that my focus with watercolor painting is wide open.  For no…

Prepping to Raise Quail on the Ground

Winter in Texas is like a twisted tornado, one day it's warm and the next is cold aga…