aloe with a bow

this is a wee flower from a Kalanchoe plant. the flowers grow so tightly together, that when i tried to show how beautiful the flower is, it just looked like an orange blob. so i picked one. NOW, you can see how spectacular it is.

my daughter creates

my daughter has spent the last few days making colorful circles. i gave her sky blue matt board for her to put the circles into her design. my daughter, three years ago, created a stained glass & sharpie art work that has gotten over 100,000 views. she hasn’t made anything much since then, so i’m…

funky echinacea

i wanted to buy these for the garden so badly. i didn’t b/c they cost twice as much as regular pink echinacea.

garlic art

see?! i think i’ll watercolor this BIG

Vermont…i wish i was there

The first image is the state capital in Montpelier, Vermont. (I click my heels…I want to go home, i want to go home. Damn, I’m still in Alabama.) These amazingly beautiful images were taken by Kip Penniman, the lucky guy who lives there.