Inspired by paint
As Carrie Thachuk said today, “Welcome to your new obsession.” I didn’t think that could be true….at 10am this morning. Now that I have finished the course, walked around my house a bit and reflected...
View ArticleThe MALM transformation
For anyone who is a frequent shopper, and by that I mean purchaser, of IKEA furniture, you know the MALM series. In my house, the only thing more prevalent are the BILLY bookcases. I have always...
View ArticleService, Community, Adventure
As we approached the US border control post on Friday morning, I hoped it would be an easy crossing. Standard questions and answers and we would be on our way. Where are you going? We would like to...
View ArticleBeach House
I live close to a beach, now. My childhood was spent in and around the prairies, rolling hills, pastures, grass land, big sky sunsets. All those things are nice, but the seaside is something else....
View ArticleCreative soul
After a very hectic couple of months, this weekend was my time to settle back into my groove. That means turning my focus to what matters most. Seems logical enough, and probably easily done for most....
View ArticleWord of 2015 BRAVE
It is just before 6pm on December 31st and I’ve about finished my goals for next year. My little family of 4 is nicely tucked away in a small town in the Southern Baja. I have purposely kept our...
View ArticleArt Journal Therapy
That is what my husband calls it. I have a different view of all 3 words – art – journal – therapy. I don’t see how spreading materials all over the tables, floor and shelves, grabbing this and that,...
View ArticleYarn along
Just now I stumbled across 85 other people who think reading and knitting are 2 of their favourite things….me too! Or maybe 86, in this case. Who knew! A yarn along….love it! I have to say, I don’t...
View ArticleHandmade business cards
Who hand makes a business card these days? Creative people. Artists. Someone with a lot of time on their hands. Turns out, I am not really any of those kind of people and yet I’ve just finished my...
View ArticleGratitude Retreat
Enjoyed a weekend retreat in a small town in Alberta. Memories of my childhood. The quiet and peaceful nature of a small community where the neighbours know each other. Snowed in, (not really, but when...
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