A peaceful, joyful day
Our good friend Trisha drove 2.5 hours to visit us today and we had a fantastic time together. We became friends over the phone more than a decade ago and […]
Drawing Venice
A year ago, Mama and I were preparing to leave for Venice. September is our favorite time of year there, so I sprinkled some Venice-related inspiration throughout our Art Challenge […]
A creative visit
Mama’s childhood bestie is visiting us and we’ve had a wonderful creative evening together. More Diane and Mama shared knitting projects. And for Day 9 of our September Art Challenge, […]
The allure of green fruit
It’s Day 8 of our September Art Challenge and the inspiration/prompt for today was fruit. Since we picked up a large bag of our favorite bright green Emerald Beaut pluots […]
Emerald Beauts are officially back!
Emerald Beaut pluots are officially back and therefore it was a great Saturday! But honestly, it was a pretty good one. Chronic pain levels were bearable so Mama and I […]
Painting feel-good flowers
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was Day 6 of our September Art Challenge: Flowers! I drew and watercolored a Clematis flower from our garden, and Mama used ink and watercolor on […]
Our new daily drawing habit
Five days ago we began a September Art Challenge to rekindle the habit of creativity. Mama and I had a lot of fun drawing veggies, our garden, our adorable dog, […]
Late summer evening walk
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was enjoying this magnificent sunset on an evening walk in our neighborhood! For those keeping up with our September Art Challenge, today’s inspiration/prompt is key! Mama […]
Of course, we each drew Paisley
It’s the third day of our September Art Challenge and today’s inspiration/prompt was animal. So, of course, Mama and I both had to draw our beloved rescue dog, Paisley. I […]
First homegrown pluots & 2nd day of Art Challenge
It’s a good thing we started this 30-day Art Challenge for September because it’s been a rough month already. Thankfully, focusing on creativity has provided us with joyful moments for […]
