i have an owl, whoooooooom i borrowed from my son. i found this wreath at a thrift store (thrift stores are a fantastic way to make art out of old), a few years ago, for $3. a great find, i cut the pealing red ‘berries’ off-some where showing their white undersides. i decided to make…
my identical twin daughters
A FAIRY TALE Good God, i am so grateful to my daughter, Sophie. Sophie is the daughter that is waving in the photo above. The other daughter? Well, her name is Sarah Louise. This photo of Sarah, in purple, she looks as though she has alabaster skin or December skin. Sarah looks as though she…
how to change the world
“BEE the reason someone smiles today” (Just so everyone understands the ‘bee’ replaces the word ‘be’) HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD ok, so maybe not the world, but perhaps your own? i meet strangers every time i go out to shop. i sometimes think (a side effect of being a hermit) how amazing it is…
Louis Rosenthal’s Great-great grandson’s miniature
my Great Grandfather was a bit famous in his day. His sculpture is still in art museums all over the world. He made tiny things, amazingly tiny things…Henry seems to have the gene, to make things as small as he can too. http://www.louisrosenthalmuseum.org/
stars fell on Alabama
and the moon.
decorating for Hanukkah or Chanukah…
without having a good camera. art studio table (Kettler Woodworks bowl from Vermont) the dinosaur is always there, so i’m not making an evolution statement, he holds my toothpicks for art projects. Kitchen table…somebody has been stealing my (gelt)gold!found this bowl in an antique store, the snow ‘ball’ is from my mom, as are the…
making my OWN dreidels
my dreidel isn’t finished yet…i might share how i made it later. but the coolest part? the ‘stand’ is a Christmas ornament holder-the shape is how we illustrate spinning. the stand gives us (sort of) an illusion of movement. this isn’t intended to be played with, just for pretty. you know…i had to send my…
an oldie, but goodie joke (told to my Husky)
since my camera is in the shop, i’ve gone through & pulled some of my favorite photos to share (some, again) This is Nala our gorgeous Siberian Husky. We adopted her from Alabama Siberian Husky Rescue about five years ago.
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