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CREATIVE ENERGY
A visit from my children and grandchildren makes one realize how much energy it takes to raise a family…… a lot !!! I see and feel the energy here in New Mexico with such strength it is interesting to find my children and grandchildren feel it as well. When my five year old granddaughter, Sophie, [...]
THE STUDIO
Today I moved my furniture into my new studio. The garage doors have not been installed but plastic works just fine. Furniture in place, shelves awaiting organization…items holding their breath wondering where they will be placed. My first job was setting up the music. It now floats through the air dispensing peace to my heart. [...]
DEDICATION, FOCUS and DETERMINATION = OLYMPICS
The world is watching the Olympics. We watch young people who have dedicated their lives to accomplish their dreams. It is always inspiring. The stories of the cost to the families, of giving up a typical childhood, the cost of being different……but oh, the payoff. I can only imagine the nerves of these young people [...]
BE KIND TO YOURSELF DAY
Today is a snow day. It is beautiful outside as the flakes fall in their personal graceful pattern. I have declared that today is a “be kind to yourself” day. So what do I mean by this? Today is a day to take a look at who you are and how you perceive yourself. Yesterday [...]
ANIMALS AND ARTISTS
I have just finished two portraits of Golden Retrievers….Duncan and Sammy. Thought I would share them with you. Doing dog portraits is more than just painting….it is revealing the soul of the animal. Duncan and Sammy are brothers with two distinct personalities. Duncan, top, is a very noble dog, blessed with the eagerness to please. [...]