The sign on the door is so tempting for me. But then I remind myself that if I grow flowers, then I can have far more, far less.
Tag: Birmingham
art can be found right in front of you
If you just look. Impressionism, abstract…realism. Dollars seem to flow toward abstract. It takes quite a mind to be able to create an abstract painting. An artist would have to have the ability to let go. I am a realist, not very much money in that. My paintings look too much like a photograph to…
Weekly photo challenge: letters
Some words can blow me over with their impact. I’ve never seen words knocked down upon someone’s impact. Unless this sign is intended for the birds that fly above it.
a bit dangerous to stare into the sun…
but i did it anyway. I had a family photo shoot at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens today. When I finished…this sight stopped me in my tracks. The orange poppies were absolutely stunning & now they’re mine.
my happy place
The black, behind the hammock, is the creek that borders our backyard. Behind my hammock are my four raised beds. When I swing here, I hear the water moving over the rocks. I feel the breeze, gentle as a kiss, moving over me. & if Hobbes, my cat, is outside, he jumps onto the hammock….
the backyard blueberry bush
Blueberries wear a crown, just to remind us all of how powerful they are in being an antioxidant. 🙂
the blue zebra primrose
Yes, you can put primrose into a vase. The vase just needs to be a thimble sized one. Â I made this vase with oven dry clay.
art class creations
We worked on mosaics today, using paper squares. They tore up a race car like a puzzle & rebuilt in on top of the mosaic. The bottom three was a project about texture. The kids used a pallet knife to paint & then added bits of paper. They also pressed different textures into the wet…
the frog invited me in
I accepted his invitation & plopped down $70 on flowers at Leaf & Petal.
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