Breezy Day at the Fair

My beautiful daughter at the Packwood (Washington) Fair .. circa 2013 … xo #graphite #portrait

Almost Home 2022

We’re on our last segment of 2022 and we’ve been doing our best to enjoy the moment while we anticipate moving to our new home (more on that later). Since Thanksgiving, we’ve had ups and downs: attempting to enjoy the beaches of Anna Maria Island while being sick for the entire time (not COVID, just…

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Found an old photo of the day I brought home my first little puppy. She was a beautiful Rhodesian Ridgeback, the runt of the litter. I named her “Sugar Magnolia” (since I was a deadhead in those days) and I called her Maggie. She was a very shy animal, but such a joy. The photo…

Melancholy Rain

#seattle #leaves #autumn #happythanksgiving #homelessinamerica #lovlifeeveryday

Aloha Therapy

Just one week in Kona — all is right again! Sharing some inspirations, which I’ll be working into this year’s Christmas cards…xo Beautiful Blossoms Zen #hawaii #kona #blossoms #tropical #homelessinamerica #lovinlifeeveryday

Next Chapter

I’m happy to say we’re packing up today, getting ready to head back west — stopping in Seattle for a few days to see family then onto Kona for most of November. To get over my “hurrican-Ian-funk,” I’ve painted my favorite labs..these are my friends’ dogs, and they kept me company while we escaped the…