Monthly Archives: October 2009

Winners and more journal pages

Thank you so much for all your kind and supportive words.  Again, you have inspired me and have made my heart very happy.  Wish I could give everyone a gift.  Without further ado, the winners are as follows… * lene … Continue reading

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4 years, 4 winners

Can you believe my blog is 4 years old?  I cringe at my early posts, but feel I have grown quite comfortable in this little space of mine. Someone recently asked me if I had always wanted to be a … Continue reading

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Connect: Tucson

In keeping with the connect theme, I thought I’d share a few little gems here in Tucson. One of these places is called CRiZMAC, which I discovered a few months ago.  They have a delightful little shop and offer art … Continue reading

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Connect: mandala

Connect is the theme for October over at Creative Everyday which seems utterly perfect with how I’ve been feeling lately. It’s been something I’ve been thinking a lot about. Here is my great wish list of connectedness: * connect with … Continue reading

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Paper Bag Leaves, a tutorial

Here in the southwest desert of Arizona, we don’t really have a typical autumn.  The weather is cool, which means that it is finally in the 80s, but there are no scarves, jackets or changing leaves.  It’s the changing leaves … Continue reading

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Illustration Friday – Flying

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities.~Gloria Steinem 5 x 7 mixed media on canvas Illustration Friday, word for this week is flying. Felt like a good one to me. Hope you are leaping, flying … Continue reading

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piles of pancakes

One day a month, I spend the morning making piles of pancakes for my little pancake eating piggies. They love them and so I have to oblige. For one, I can make them exactly the way we like (half whole … Continue reading

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inspired

Have I mentioned how I much I love Marissa’s In the Fishbowl e-course? Well, I really do love it.  She has brought up some really tough (for me)questions about why I do what I do, why do I love it, … Continue reading

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Autumn Journal Pages

(raven or crow?) Here are some journal pages that I worked on while in the AZ White Mountains.  I was very inspired by the autumn weather, some giant black birds and a gorgeous Oak tree outside our hotel. I took … Continue reading

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Halloween Charms

These were made for Michelle’s Witches Cupboard charm swap. It is exactly what I needed to get in the Halloween spirit.  They are made from polymer clay balls, that I handpainted then embellished with beads.  They were sent off today.  … Continue reading

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