Hello friends – I hope you’re all having a good week. I’m glad to report I’m – as my Nana Diana would say – ‘getting my mojo back’. She suggested I was just feeling blue due to the gloomy weather and that I should take some time to recharge and she was right. This week I have been working on some Mother’s…
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A ‘charming’ little gift for mom made out of a surprise material…
My purple eye shadow gets a makeover…
I was doing a little spring cleaning this weekend and decided to tackle my make-up drawer. While the drawer contained a few old yet favourites, I also came across some I knew should have never bought in the first place. I could have thrown them out, but instead… source I have been in love with this particular pastelly purple for…
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Inspiration blues…
April showers, May flowers…or so the saying goes. There has been an abundance of precipitation around here of late, so I am expecting a plethora of flowers this year. With so much rain in the forecast, it makes the little bursts of sunshine even more desirable. I think that along with the sun, my inspiration is also hidden in the clouds. For the…
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Blooming in the rain…
It rained all day, but while I was painting, the sun peeked through the clouds just long enough to allow me to snap some photos. I’m sure you have heard it several times before but natural sun light is the best light for taking pictures. Although some times if the subject is placed right under the sun light you might…
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Our day at the circus…
“Look at me! Look at me! Look at me NOW! It is fun to have fun But you have to know how.” – Dr Seuss As you might remember, we had been preparing to celebrate my little nephew’s 1st birthday party. And even though the weekend was extremely busy, it was all worth it. There is nothing more beautiful than…
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