Let my teaching fall like rain and my word settle like dew,  like gentle rain on new grass and showers on tender plants.  Deuteronomy 32:2 C...

I have said this SO many times (for so many years): Fall is my favorite season. Always has been. I love everything about it (except in the ...

September always brings a special celebration for hubby and me! On September 8 we celebrated our 57th anniversary.  I remember noting in my ...

While I LOVE creatures, especially furry ones and feathered ones, I admit that they are fairly challenging to paint (the fuzzy fur, the fluf...

VIOLA In the last few weeks I have painted a few botanicals (plants and flowers). When I shared them, with the “caveat” that they are not my...

So, I have realized that as I continue to practice my watercolor painting, I should cease trying to find a single “style” that is mine. I re...

This is a story that involves fashion history, a personal story from my memory. In 1954 the first pair of seamless stockings was created. I...

We may have gone directly from winter to summer here in the PNW, but no complaints from me. Though we still have the predictable rainy days,...

There are many well-known Scripture passages that refer to God watching over the birds. I think of those verses quite often when I see birds...

Most of the time my watercolor subjects are animals, mostly birds. I love birds. But along with my birds this week, I also painted a little ...

While my life is not totally controlled by the climate/weather, I do find that it plays a significant role in my mood/attitude, which in tur...

As I was watching the birds (pine siskin at the moment), I was thinking how nice it is that hubby (the birds call him “that man”) just refil...