• Just Create
    I came upon this quote from Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations: “And if it’s that you’re not doing something you think you should be why not just do it.” It…
  • Stepping Towards Good Health
    I’m in the season of healthy living. One might think I’ve arrived here because of my past medical concerns – an ovarian and thyroid cancer diagnosis that were,…
  • January Update
    It’s been a while since my last entry here. The last few weeks of my chemotherapy were quite difficult and exhausting. Heading into the week of what was…
  • Backyard Birds in Ink-and-Wash
    These days, one of my favorite things to do when walking around our neighborhood is to spot different wild birds. I also attempt to photograph them with my…
  • A Christmas Gift for Your Pet-Obsessed Friend!
    PET PORTRAIT Christmas Gift Card – NOW AVAILABLE! Looking for a Christmas gift for that pet parent friend or family member of yours? Consider surprising them with a…
  • Art Survives Chemo
    My current project is to document – through ink-and-wash paintings – some backyard wild birds I have seen over the past years. Birdwatching, like art, is quite therapeutic,…