I Am Enough
There’s been a turning point in my life. For the past few months I’ve been waffling and worrying about the path I’ve chosen. There have been more than a few sleepless nights and anxious mornings. In addition to the sleepless…
Angels Wear Plaid
Noticing life out loud since 2011
Angels Wear Plaid
Noticing life out loud since 2011
Category Creative Weather
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Ink is Permanent, so am I
I like Ink it speaks to me I know that when I speak in ink, it is here to stay I cannot erase my imperfections I can only ask people to love me because of them not in spite of…
Just Draw and Don’t Worry if It’s not Perfect
I’ve been off the grid (and out of action) for a while from an artistic standpoint. I finished a series of drawings and now I’m not sure what to draw, and I have no idea what medium I want to…
104.5 Spells Home
I just did the math and realized that I’ve been away from home for fifiteen out of the past twenty-eight days. I guess it’s no wonder that I’m feeling less than on top of things and this is the first time I’ve written…
The Beautiful Unknown
“Sometimes we can panic and fear about the unknown, when all we really have to do is to fully believe everything is working absolutely perfectly for us. Our job is to let go and allow amazing experiences in to our…
There is Perfection in Imperfection
I am a Renaissance woman in more ways than one. The past 3 years and in particular the past twelve months have been explosive and I’ve discovered things about myself that I had no idea were a part of me.…
Beach Hats and Butterflies
Sometimes I try too hard to come up with the words to express what I feel. I prefer it when the thoughts and emotions just flow out of my fingers but I guess there are times when they don’t. I…
It’s Not What We See – It’s What We Feel
Seven months and 25 days ago I almost made one of the biggest mistakes of my life. Thank goodness I didn’t succumb to my irrational fears about taking a drawing class at the age of 50. I thought the class…
And Now For Something Completely Different
I like to joke with my friend Kathy and say that I’m her “roadie.” After she introduced me to the art of making paper I’ve enjoyed two sessions of creating hand made paper, a workshop on the craft of making…
Never in a Million Years
A few weeks ago my friend Kathy asked if I could help her demonstrate the art of making paper for the Princeton Arts Council. I had no idea what to expect and didn’t even think to ask. She needed the…