i step up to the morning
as if i were stepping up to the plate, but
i have never been good at sports
been good at some things, but i don’t
quite remember them now
so i step up to the morning- i will begin either way
i will remember i will
and still i will go barefoot
and i will make a [...]
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stepping stones
Inspiration and then some…
When Erin at Design for Mankind started talking about her magazine I knew that it would indeed be wonderful, but this has just blown me away. It is gorgeous, thoughtful and so inspiring. Thank you Erin for amazing me once again. If you haven’t yet basked in the loveliness of this magazine’s debut you can [...]
Falling
Here is a new painting that I have just finished. You can find her here, if you feel so inclined.
Squee! Inspiration Abounds!
Erin at Design for Mankind has done it again and published an absolutely wonderful Inspiration Zine. This is the fourth one and it is amazing. The images in this one are breathtaking- and it really challenges you to look for inspiration in a wide variety of places. You can get a copy of it for [...]
Howling…
I used to say, “You go howl at the moon- I have not the time.” But lately I have some time on my hands… so I howl- behind my multi-colored picket fence… cause I want to.
Inspiration from Design for Mankind
Design for Mankind Inspiration Issue Number 3 is out and all I can say at this point is wow. I am blown away. It is an incredible look at the spaces in people’s homes that inspire them… and now inspire me. How fortunate are we that Erin is doing this? Tis amazing, truly.
A Study of Doors in My Life
One of the prompts for the “There’s No Place Like Home” Class deals with doors in our lives. It gives you an opportunity to think about all of the doors in your life. This could be friends and family or daily routine doors… the possibilities are endless… but I choose none of these because I [...]
Play
Spring is in the air and I feel like bouncing around- some of that but mostly I have been playing- which is very important and much of the fun, but so not serious.
Leap
More playing. I am really having fun with the paper sewing technique that I learned from Shimelle. This is the first time that I have done anything like this. This creation (i can’t really call it a painting) is completely mixed media. It incorporates- sewing, painting, collage, stamping, ink drawing and some words [...]
