For all who are seized with thoughts of yarn and needles clicking together and wools to wear and gifts to give and designs to try and stitches to learn. You are not alone. 🙂 Do you knit? (To the tune of “Do your ears hang low?”) Do you knit and purl? Do you give it … Continue reading A Knitting Ditty
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A Line for Maddie
Friends of ours who went to live overseas, said to those of us sending them off, that we were the ones holding the line on the other end for them. I loved that thought! And, as an artist, the idea that I hold one end of the drawn line as they "draw" the lines of … Continue reading A Line for Maddie
Can’t Wait for a Cure!
There are days I long for a cure for Type 1 Diabetes more acutely than others. Here's a peek into a day in the life of a 10-year old living with Type 1 Diabetes: (this was just this past Tuesday, so it's fresh in my mind) 12am: While she sleeps, I test her blood sugar. … Continue reading Can’t Wait for a Cure!
So Many Ways
From years past:
Every Year…
Blankets & A Process
Forgive the dreadful photos (especially this one)...I was drawing/painting in the wee hours of the morning (have no idea why I'm up so early these days:( ) and taking photos at that time is near impossible, but there it is. The blankets are out in full force around our house and in use! Perhaps for … Continue reading Blankets & A Process
My Delight: Portraits #18-19 & #20-21
It is my delight and honor to be asked to paint a portrait of someone's children. I can't really describe why...something to do with the privilege of trying to express the personality of the kids coupled with the love the parent has for them. It seems a tall order. One that excites and energizes me! … Continue reading My Delight: Portraits #18-19 & #20-21
Le Cycliste and Le Tour de Pig
Sharpie & Sketchbook went with me to Lexington, NC this past Saturday to cheer on my husband as he came in to the finish line of the Tour de Pig bike ride. The rest of us sat in our chairs ringing cow bells, hootin' and hollerin' as cyclists came in. Many of them love being … Continue reading Le Cycliste and Le Tour de Pig
Botanical Gardens Panorama!
A little accordian book of drawings made panorama style of the Ciener Botanical Gardens here in my little town of Kernersville, NC. I hope you enjoy!
I Love Yarn!
Did you know that I love yarn?? Did you also know that today is "I Love Yarn Day"? Woo! Hoo!!!! I haven't shared much of my yarn goings on these days...so TODAY is the day!! I finished a vest that is waiting to be blocked and buttons added. I need to do this as the … Continue reading I Love Yarn!