Tag: happiness

perfect as a peach…

perfect as a peach…

scavenging for shells, watching clams bury themselves into the sand, holding a starfish and saving it by giving it water (yes, really!), climbing rocks, random …

 

dreams under my pillow…

dreams under my pillow…

Something happened after June’s chaos. I don’t know how to explain it, but suddenly the entire world felt lighter. Work seemed a bit easier, even though …

 

dreadful mondays no more

dreadful mondays no more

I used to dread Monday’s something fierce. When I was a kid, I hated Sunday nights. It was an awful reminder that Monday was around the …

 

so this is the new year

so this is the new year

So far, so good… Lots of sparkles…starting with my nails… Visits from faraway friends… Hugs from new friends… trekking in the snow… Hope you all had a fantastic New Years …

 

let it snow!

let it snow!

…paper snowflakes! Our last Art Explorer’s class is on Saturday and I wanted to do something “wintry”. I decided we should make some snowflakes. One of my …

 

hyphens and apostrophes

hyphens and apostrophes

Dear friend, I can’t believe you got married a week ago! Seriously. And now with your hyphenated-apostrophe-happy name I’ll never be able to forget it. I …

 

it’s looking very prom…

it’s looking very prom…

…and that’s all it took for me to start laughing again… ** Dear friends: Mary – thank you – for this moment, the other moments, and all the …

 

love…

love…

Love. it’s my favorite thing in the world. Love. it’s really all we need. Love. is so beautiful. A couple of years ago I did an photo project showing that love …

 

things that make me smile

things that make me smile

This post was inspired by one of my favorite bloggers – Katie Soloker! She did a post about “things that make her smile” and asked …

 

Day of Radiance

Day of Radiance

Last night there was a sky of cotton candy. I was on the Highline as I watched it fade away… between the lines and over the river. The …

 

Reasons to love Oklahoma

Reasons to love Oklahoma

Mother nature can’t make up her mind on the weather! Snow, sun, sleet, rain, and today gray and dreary! I’ve seen all of it in the past …

 

Butterfly flutterby..

Butterfly flutterby..

Anyone that knows me, knows that I love butterflies. I’ve always loved them, ever since a child. And once I started painting, they were my favorite …