"Consider the lilies of the field..." Or, in my case, the succulents of the back yard! The message of these words, as most of you know, is that we should trust God to take care of us, and not stress over the future. I realize that in the day we are living in, that may …
Let me begin by saying... My bottlebrush tree is doing much better since the day I "found" it.In March, I trimmed the bush/tree next to it as far back as I could, so the bottlebrush would have more room to grow.However, we do need a bit of "truth in blogging" before we get too far...I …
Awhile back, at the end of "Pets in Space", I mentioned that maybe I would do a "Whimsical Flowers" post sometime. And, in keeping with the fact that this is after all supposed to be an "art-related" blog, I probably should do an occasional art-related post. Here you see an example of the classic whimsical …
Since whimsical always makes you feel better, it's time for some more pictures. These are mostly from 2011 and 2012, but there are a few recent ones as well. What started out to be a page of flowers turned into Bears' Wedding. I also used this for a wedding card for some friends in 2012. Heart and …
A friend of mine has what I consider a real life whimsical garden. She has a very small area to work with but has done an incredible job making this tiny space into a whimsical wonderland. Here are some pictures of her garden, followed by some more "whimsical garden" drawings. Do you see the similarities? …
This post will give you an idea of how artwork can help you get through an uncomfortable time in your life. These are my first notebooks from 2011, the year when everything changed for us. I have notebooks like this from as far back as 2005 but what I noticed in looking through them is that until …
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