Home Sweet Home
Today is the Feast of St. Nicholas when surprises of sweets appear in shoes and on tabletops and gingerbread abounds.
Mary, Woman of Compassion
She knows and understands our frailties; Mother of compassion, pray for us.
Made in the USA
Bred in the U.S.A. for their beauty, the Royal Palm Turkey is just too pretty for your plate. Happy Thanksgiving anyway!
Effusion
Here is a bit more floral drama. Could a bouquet have a bad hair day?
Inner Glow
Florals with a bit of drama always call to me. There is something about putting them into paint that is hard to resist.
Sunflowers in Formal Vase
Which is the star of the show, the lovely vase or the playful sunflowers? I couldn’t quite resolve this…is it apparent?
Ladybugs!
I had three of these stretched canvases that seemed to desire something different from me. Line designs and punches of color are what they got!
Leaves!
Dance!
This one is painted just for the love of the dance…” the language of the soul.” I have also noticed how black and white designs are prominent in new homes these days.
Raggedy Ann and Andy
Before I could read the words in a story book, I read the pictures of the antics of Raggedy Ann and Andy. Around the age of 4, when I was sick with the chicken pox or measles, my Mom gave me the book to number the pages….I think I got to page 23.
