I envy those that can stay the course on one hobby, but then I don’t. My shifting creativity keeps life interesting and our home in fresh supply of weirdness and awesome. The current obsession is...
Hastur is also known as the King In Yellow and was first introduced by Ambrose Bierce in ‘Haita the Shepherd’ and is noted in that piece as a god of shepherds. The character was then co-opted by...
Walking around a Farmer’s Market will often teach you something new. Whether it is a new vegetable, fruit, meat or condiment, there is usually something that is out of the ordinary. I found...
The newest beautification to my life comes in the form of a gratin dish. I know, bizarre. Every year we host Thanksgiving dinner and every year I make an Onion Gratin. It is a rich and beautiful dish, but...
The discussion this week from Love Art, Happy Life is on being an artist and having confidence in yourself as an artist. I feel like this is applicable to much more than art though, but since this has turned...
I missed my deadline, again! Kicker is that I completed my Marlene Dumas inspired work last weekend and never wrote about it. Bad blogger. Marlene Dumas So this weeks inspiration from Love Art, Happy Life...
I remember a time in my late teens when I was as idealistic as I was naive and everything I did moved toward the most simple life possible. There are parts of me that continue to yearn for this misty...
No one lives in pure bliss. I believe that we all have the desire for something more, something fulfilling, something that doesn’t feel like work. When we aren’t honoring that desire, we often feel...