A life is composed of a million different stories….One story beganNovember 5, 1994 We got married. We honeymooned in Tuscany and began our life, in Virginia. Virginia is for Lovers. Fast forward 17 years and a million experiences… a million little stories… Two become three and then four and then five…more stories…more chapters… …time passes…more stories…… Read More An "ANGEL" on my Shoulder – Geep – and Happy Anniversary to us!
So, living in the country, it is not an unusual occurrence to find oneself following a truck which is transporting animals… and recently I found myself behind this truck with 3 sheep. Then, in unison, they all mooned me! …and I was inspired..to paint the girls. HAZEL and AMARYLLIS 30″ x 30″acrylic on canvas HAZEL… Read More ORIGINAL PAINTING: HAZEL and AMARYLLIS – Two GIRLS on the GO!
Ginger Pie 30″ x 40″ Acrylic on Canvas Today is the day!
Months ago… November 1st seemed… …well… months away! But here we are. AND I have been painting and painting and painting… And tomorrow, my most recent show of Paintings begins at Three Notched Grill Restaurant in Crozet, Virginia. “Gardenia” 30″ x 30″ acrylic on 1 1/2″ deep Canvas all of my paintings are for sale… Read More Another Opening…ANOTHER SHOW! OpenS TOMORROW!
I have been thinking about wallpaper for a while now. Thibaut Wallpaper Ironic? yes. Ironic in that 100% of this house was wallpapered (including the ceilings) before we moved in and in fact 93% is still wallpapered, and we then painted over it. We contemplated removing the wallpaper and even made an attempt to remove… Read More STENCIL HAPPY!!! Decisions Decisions…what will it be?
hello blogger friends. …ever heard the phrase..”in the weeds” ever written a thesis in two weeks…or an essay in one day? ever had to be Super human? well, Of course you have. who has not had to rise to the occasion? I am fortunate to be able to make a dent in our familys’ expensies … Read More I PROMISE- IT will be worth the WAIT!
OMG OMG OMG!!! You will not believe this piece I got.!!!!His name is “Don”. I am so over the moon excited!!!! I can barely contain my excitement, actually I don’t think I am doing much containing at all. Each cabinet door contains… Read More THURSDAY QUICKIE!! the Danish Modern Kent Coffey Perspecta KILLER CREDENZA -PERHAPS THE DEAL OF THE YEAR and certainly one of MY personal favorite scores!
EVER notice how in My Living room Photos you NEVER EVER see our TV. It is because how it is housed now would ruin any confidence you have in me of having any sense of design. Once upon a time, we hid our TV’s inside of cabinets, and old armoires…which once upon a time held… Read More THE SIDEBOARD DILEMMA – Decisions and Dollars!!!
So Once Upon a time I wished for a Swedish Grandfather Clock. I saved and I saved and I waited and I waited and one day I saw one on ONE KINGS LANE for a song and I nabbed it! When he finally arrived… I loved him.I named him “Pappy”But his color was a bit… Read More MONDAY MAKEOVER – PAPPY MEETS ANNIE SLOAN CHALK PAINT AND we get FIREWORKS!!!
Today is a busy Saturday. We will begin with a soccer game at 9am, 2 more games in a town away, then an luncheon where my daughter gets an award and home and then end with a evening with old friends , and then I will sleep. So no time to ramble on or show… Read More Busy Saturdays
