i try and take betty-my youngest girl, to the dog park once a week. she is very social, and gets along with everyone. while she enjoys running and playing with the big dogs- she particularly likes the small dog enclosure.  she is not invited, because of her size.   she stands at the fence, [...]

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lately i’m having alot of fun with incorporating pieces from my epitaph series into a valentines theme. Bessie Lane is going home This piece is part of my Epitaph’s series. I am drawn to old cemeteries; the history, beauty and peacefulness touch me deeply. I am reminded of the fragile existence of families long ago-when [...]

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all my good intensions about using what i already have  are well intended but who am i kidding? i went to the flea market today with strict ” self inflicted” instructions that i was only shopping for a picture frame. i did find a lovely victorian frame-and a few other treasures.  the standout is the [...]

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