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Whatcha Working On: Wednesday

Lookey Here~ I'm actually updating on the correct day! :) And, I'm about to show you a few unfinished pieces, which, I guess is the literal meaning of what I'm working ON at the moment.Here is what...

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The Book of Life and other Stories

"I could write a book", is a phrase usually used when someone has a lot to tell about a negative experience, or something they've learned through trial and error. I just thought about that, weird, huh?...

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Fall's Favors and Flavors

Fall is a beautiful season. I think our family appreciates it even more after living in AZ for several years....not many colorful seasonal changes in the desert.The show piece in our yard is our maple...

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Happy Thanksgiving

ThanksgivingFor each new morning with its light,For rest and shelter for the night,For health and food,For love and friends,For everything Thy goodness sends.Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)~May you...

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Launch Time

I hope you had a nice Thanksgiving. We ate well, but worked out later in the day.(Yes, I typed the words, "worked out". My husband and I have been working out with Tony Horton of P90X fame.....I'll...

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Fa La La La La

'Tis the season for singing. And choir concerts. My husband, (the choir director) is very busy this time of year and is ready for a long winter's nap. :)He really enjoys it, and we enjoy participating...

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Merry Christmas

"For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The...

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A New Year

Well, this is embarrassing......it is a little late to wish you a Happy New Year, but I hope you've had a good start to your new year!We had a nice Christmas and New Year.....and then January happened....

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March Update and other ramblings

Well, it looks as if I'm not getting better at blogging this year. It is March already and time for updates on TDIPT. With March comes spring, (and St. Patrick's Day)....which means veggies, flowers,...

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Buzzzzzzzzzz

It might seem like an infestation of Bees over on my TDIPT page this month.But my bees don't sting and they are really very quiet.This month I've painted a bee and a beehive in sepia on wood board. The...

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Pattern, Preferences and Passions

Whoa? Two posts within a few days of one another? How unlike me lately! :)We had a pretty, sunny day today (not especially warm, but it was sunny), and the sun made the house bright and cheery. So, it...

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Refresh, Renew and Restart

Hi~Okay, just don'tlook at the time stamp on my last post. I know you are tempted, but don't look! It's embarrassing! I've been "blogging" since 2007 according to my blog account,  this past year has...

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Sand, Surf, Saltwater and Sun

It finally reached the 90's here (more on that and our poor little garden the next post). 90 is going to feel wonderful about the middle of July when my family gets together in Galveston, TX, to play...

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Happy Fourth of July

quote by ~Rudyard Kipling, The Old Issue, 1899Hope you have a Safe and Happy 4th of July~

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50 is the new......me!

Today is my 50th birthday, and I'm okay with that.  :) For some reason I thought turning 30 was hard, but now, looking back, it wasn't. Life changed for me at 30, I had my first child. My husband and I...

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Here's Your Sign

Thank you for the Happy Birthday wishes. :) August is a big month of birthdays for us. Next week my oldest son will be twenty! YIKES! Why does that seem more of a milestone than me turning fifty?!...

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Fall Cleaning

I'm having a "Fall Clean-up" over on Ebay. I haven't put anything on Ebay in so long...they changed how you do it on me! So, after staring at the computer screen all day and trying to figure out a...

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And Then What Happened?

 It is update day on TDIPT, and although the cooler autumn weather hasn't hit Boise yet, I've been thinking about and planning fall items since July. I took August off from the selling site to catch up...

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Christmas Catch-up

Well, it's about time! Our family has experienced much this year, (snippets can be read on the post below).  Hopefully, 2013 won't be as "exciting"!In 2007, my husband asked for some original artwork...

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A Happy New Year

In proper new year fashion, I stayed up to ring the New Year in last night. We usually go to bed MUCH earlier, and no, there was no "partying" going on :) It was just me...in fact, I stayed up after...

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A Place to Call My Own

*The painting is sold (thank you!),... but I'm researching printers at the moment and will offer prints/note cards when I find one that makes me happy! January didn't start out the new year...

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Marching Into Spring

Nope, spring has not arrived in our part of the world.....yet! But, it is now March, and that means at least the season will change on the calendar. And, hopefully, the weather will soon change along...

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TDIPT is Closing

Happy Easter! I hope you had a day of blessed reflection and celebration. We had three services at church this morning...so, after we ate lunch, it was rest time! :)In my last post, I said I was going...

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Smart Creative Style eCourse

Monica Lee of Smart Creative Women, is offering an eCourse that might help me with my split personality....well, my split "painting-style" personality. If you follow this blog, you know that I've been...

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New Year, New Name , New Place

Hi,It has been a very long while since I posted! Some of you are friends with me on Facebook, and some are pinners with me over on Pinterest. But, since I've taken a bit of a break from selling online,...

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