A Favorite B’day Card

I received this card for my birthday from my husband's brother and his wife. I love it!  It is so...ME! And all the CurlyGirlDesigns Cards are simply merveilleux!

Maybe I’m Just A Little Girl…

This is the refrain from one of my FAVORITE songs by one of my FAVORITE musician/singer/songwriters: Mindy Gledhill. You just gotta listen to her music! It's the most wonderfulest!

Pssstt…

...(whispering) i don't know if you've seen or not, but there's a new gallery over in the right-hand margin of my blog.  It's called Fine Art America.  I'm giving this a try as a way to offer prints, cards, and even canvas prints of my artwork.  I'd really love to know what you think! ...(whispering … Continue reading Pssstt…

Local Newspaper Article!!

Well, I'm not sure if this will work for you...BUT I have uploaded a PDF of the newspaper article that came out in my local paper, the Kernersville News, a couple of weeks ago! If you'd like to read it, click on the link below... Tee! Hee! 7-10 A Section Tuesday July 10

My Momma’s Birds

In my momma's house, there are many birds.  Not live ones, but all kinds of ceramic, papier mache, feathered, carved, and painted birds adorning table tops, the dining room table, and various other spots.  I think mom has only purchased one or two of them, the rest have been given to her.  I don't know … Continue reading My Momma’s Birds

Responding to Rutenberg: Drawing vs. Painting

ID #110 "Moments" Brian Rutenberg, in his Studio Visit #18 , quotes a German artist, Walter Sickert, who said, "Drawing is about captivity. Painting is about freedom."  This one little quote has stuck with me and caused all kinds of back & forth in my brain as I consider what's being said here. I don't … Continue reading Responding to Rutenberg: Drawing vs. Painting

A Little Poem

I chanced to see the trees dancing in the breeze. Said I to the trees could we dance together please? And I curtsied to the boughs of the trees. -jpe

My Makeover by Mia

With her palette of blushes, eye and lip colors, my 5 year old neice looked searchingly at my face and said, "Now let's see..."She commenced to giving me about 5 different layers of lip color and liner, two shades of blue and green blush which she carefully blended, and a trio of bright blue, purple … Continue reading My Makeover by Mia