NOW OPEN FOR THE MERRY MONTH OF MAY!!!  

Congratulations to Laura Ferbrache… The winner of $500 toward any Lesli DeVito Artwork on UGallery!  Happy shopping Laura!   YOUNG HOUSE LOVE’S RICHMOND HOMEARAMA SHOWHOUSE IS OPEN! I was so honored and flattered when my friends John and Sherry asked me if I would paint a portrait of their beloved little pooch BURGER…as a  cheeky nod to their… Read More ODE TO BURGER AND HALE NAVY

Phoebe and I are in NYC celebrating her 16th birthday. She and I have been taking Mother/Daughter trips here since she was 7…and I used to push her petite little self around in a stroller when her little legs would run out of gas.She is the best travel companion and I love introducing her to… Read More New York Getaway

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR THE UGALLERY $500 GIVEAWAY…TOWARD ANY  PAINTING IN MY UGALLERY PORTFOLIO!!! IT IS SUPER EASY… UGALLERY IS HAVING A 20% OFF SITE WIDE  SALE …ENTER CODE “FRESHWALLS20” SO YOUR SAVINGS WILL BE HUGE!!! HERE IS A SAMPLE OF MY CURRENT PAINTINGS ON UGALLERY GOOD LUCK…!!! AND A HEARTFELT HAPPY BIRTHDAY… Read More LAST DAY FOR $500 U GALLERY GIVEAWAY – YOUR CHANCE TO WIN!

HI FRIENDS! LONG TIME NO SEE!!! But I have been a painting machine!  and THIS WEEK I AM PARTNERING WITH U GALLERY FOR AN INCREDIBLE  GIVEAWAY! (I am posting this early to give everyone the heads up…if the link is not lLIVE yet…check back often this AM) VISIT UGALLERY AND ENTER TO WIN $500 TOWARDS… Read More $500 GIVEAWAY ON U GALLERY

Hi lovely friends….just checking in… A couple months ago…my friend Melaine from MY SWEET SAVANNAH Blog had a GIVEAWAY of one of my Custom Pet Portraits… The winner was “BRINKS”…a sweet sweet Golden Retriever who passed away three months ago. His owners miss him so much and I  will miss seeing his happy face everyday… Read More “BRINKS” CUSTOM PET PORTRAIT WINNER AND A GIVEAWAY!

Life is BUSY. For everyone. Everyone has their own version of not enough hours in the day…no matter what your days consist of…there just is never enough time. A few years ago…at a rather low point, when my MOM died, I sort of stumbled back into painting. It filled a space…and then some and it… Read More HALF A TREE…to MATCH MY BRAIN

The Beach was the absolute BEST SPRING BREAK the Doctor or anyone for that matter could have ordered…everything was perfect…the BEAUTIFUL sunny beach days…and even the rainy cold days were perfect…because we were together and  away from our crazy life. Charlie of course joined us and got stronger everyday. FOR FUN one day…I decided to… Read More MONDAY MAKEOVER – Mc BEACH HOUSE BOOKSHELF

I noticed that this photo on Pinterest has been getting a lot of action…as everyone gears up for SUMMER and dreams of relaxing with a good book…..ahhh SUMMER…..I LOVE reading, but like many things I adore and swear I will do more of…, the habit of reading has fallen to the wayside…LAST summer I MADE… Read More 2014 SPRING SUMMER READING LIST