My teapot sold! I can't believe it! At more than just the minimum bid and that means at least two people loved teapot so much that they would give money for it! Hooray! I can't wait to find out who won ( Read more... )

So, I've started to correlate the sudden waves of nausea that hit me out of nowhere lately with the stress from work. If Bonnie asks for yet another unreasonable request, for instance, I immediately feel my stomach heave. Yesterday morning I said to Mike, "I can't. I have to go to work," and nausea hit me so strongly. It's work. It's making me ( Read more... )

It's time for voting again at GGY! This month's theme is Warm Fuzzies. It was a challenging subject, but I think we got some really great submissions this month. One entry will be a week late, so you can hold off on the voting until then if you want.

Don't forget to comment on the contest, too, for a chance to win a free art print of your

Hopefully, I can finish this painting tonight. Like all my paintings, the subject is life-sized, so this painting is 8"x48". It's been fun to paint. I want the cupcake to have pink frosting with rainbow sprinkles, since that is my very favorite type of cupcake. Lots of detail work to finish on the snake, especically around the jaw, and of ( Read more... )

Today is the last day to vote at http://greengreenyellow.com/ for next month's contest theme. Stay tuned because by the end of the week, this month's entries for the November Monthly Contest (Warm Fuzzies) will be up and they are going to be goooooooooood ( Read more... )

During research for a painting, I came across this Australian website to teach facts about earthworms to children. This made me laugh.


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This happened this weekend:

( A quick sketch )

( paints )

I am participating in Art for Animals tonight at the shelter at Tom Brown Park. The event is indoor/outdoor to take advantage of the cool weather. Prints of the guinea pig and the spotted rabbit will be available for purchase.


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Hi everyone, Please take a moment to vote for your favorite chicken piece at Green Green Yellow. I don't think I've mentioned yet that if you comment on the monthly contest at GGY, you are eligible to win an 8x10 print of the entry of your choice. So vote, comment, and win? Do it! Plus, the random haikuggys are fun.