This beautifully ripening plum outside my window c…

I loved this gate. I took a bunch of pics of it. So very charming. 

One benefit of moving into a new home is waking up one morning to new little surprises in the garden like these lovely little flowers. I moved into a new home at the beginning of the summer and quickly planted many flowers, herbs and vegetables in the sad, overgrown flower beds. I had no idea…

Mixed media on plywood. The shapes were cut from a watercolor my three year-old painted.

Oh! I almost forgot! I have a new message on my inspiration line. It’s (206) 424-6322. Call it if you like. Leave a message if you want to. I love to hear those luscious human voices. 🙂

The Old Ways Meet Silicon Valley Computerized drops of water play the drums in the courtyard at Cedar River Watershed Education Center in Washington State. Here’s a blurb from their website: “The Seattle Arts Commission, through the 1% for Art Fund, commissioned local artist, Dan Corson, to create art that highlights water in our environment….

Oh the joy The inexpressible comfort Of feeling safe with a person Having neither to measure words Nor weigh thoughts Pouring them all out just as they are, Chaff and grain together. Certain that a loving hand Will sift through, Keeping what is worth keeping, And with a breath of kindness Blow the rest away….