So far, Spring has been warm...Summerlike at times and dry. Then, yesterday afternoon, the rains came. Today is damp, raw and overcast. Dow...

Well, it has been longer than I wished since I last posted...simply because I needed time. Time to deal with the changes in the wind and fi...

It has been quite a week, and I admit that my faith in people has been shaken. I was upset that someone would take my designs...most likely ...

Somewhere about the middle of February, I get the itch for the bright greens of Spring along with all of the other colors. I'm usually t...

Today dawned cloudy and blustery. A perfect March day. For years, as I've lived in Upstate New York, my Birthday wish would be the same....

We are certainly having a strange March, like many of you. I have been busy with yearly paperwork and applying to some area shows. Oh, and l...

It's been snowing since yesterday morning here in Upstate New York. Judging from the lawn furniture that we have been able to still us...

This Winter I have been having a bit of fun. I taught Tim how to cast chalkware, from some of my old molds. He always sits beside me as I m...

In my last writing, I spoke of beginnings. Who knew that Ira's words and mine would touch so many! I believe that being a creative perso...

You have to love it... absolutely be in love with what you are doing ...or it shows. Oh yes, your beginnings are just that...the place wh...

It's February already. January can seem to drag on, but not this year. Perhaps it is our strange weather. For the past couple days, we ...

Every day, life will toss things towards you...I suppose to see how well you can juggle. We all get them, big things, little, and different ...

Welcome to my annual pattern sale!   To celebrate, I'm releasing 3 new patterns! ANGELIQUE GERTIE'S NEW RIDE TWIGS Thank you e...

 With Beatrix Potter as well as Thomas Nast  as pure inspiration for their detail and color work, there was no hope... I was a goner. Now, ...

There is something about black ink that has always tugged at my heart. In High School art classes, I discovered it as I dipped my pen in a ...

It's no secret who inspires my work. From my patterns to my drawings, you see many a critter dressed in clothing that reflects my love o...

I have been fast at work creating goode folk for the show in February...but there are still offerings to be had from the Goode Wife. I was ...

We are basking in the afterglow of Christmas in our wee cottage on Curry Road. It was a wonderful time filled with family...and yes even ...

Tim and I are celebrating a year together. When I sat my suitcase down last year, and two unruly pups walked in with me, it was a whole diff...

I love olde pictures. Scratch that... I love olde things , especially pictures . I've adopted many a tintype, cabinet card and even giv...