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My little Chicklette!I made this lil cutie from a borrowed mold, so she is a one of a kind. She sits atop a lidded container which is trimmed in a soft vintage pom pom fringe. Her Sunday hat is topped...
View ArticleValentine PFATT Tuesday offering
Valentine Treat Cone listing this evening at 5:00 pst on ebay
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Happy V-Day Everyone!(the little boy is my son, Ray.. after he painted his own face)!!And of course, my 7 year old, Madison.
View ArticleMy son in the news!
My Son Ray and his Mandarin immersion Kindergarten class are in the newspaper today! He is in the red shirt. There is also a video on the newspaper's website. Very exciting for our little guy!Here is a...
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As you may have noticed, I am taking a sabbatical from my folk art, in order to take care of personal matters. However, I would hate to lose touch completely, so I will post goodies here from time to...
View ArticleFeeding our Western Bluebirds
I hope you enjoy this little clip. My kids and I have been feeding our wild Western Bluebirds for about 4 years now. They are so beautiful!
View ArticleMiss Madison's Tea
I am finally able to plan my daughter's 8th birthday party, she and I decided to have a small tea party for her closest friends.I made these invitations from gorgeous vintage floral papers that I...
View ArticleA special visitor!
Isn't he just gorgeous?It's been years since we've had a great blue heron in our yard, the kids and I really enjoyed watching him, even though he ate some of our fish!
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Peace Doves Candy ContainerI made this piece several years ago, and have really enjoyed having it as a part of my collection. It is a 2 piece candy container, as you can see. It is painted in the exact...
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Dress Up!Ahhhh... to be 8 years old again :~). This was an impromptu dress up moment. My daughter was playing with some of my vintage goodies, including this wonderful dress given to me by my friends...
View ArticleThe Crab!
YES, born on the first of July, I am officially a crab! I took this crabby pic on my recent vacation to the quaint coastal town of Mendocino. The ocean was breathtaking, the B&B's divine! What an...
View ArticleThinking "31" Already!
Is it just me, or are any of you getting the itch to create in black and orange already? I created this vintage style Halloween treat cone using my collection of vintage sheet music and crepe paper. I...
View ArticleGarage Sale Find "Transformed"
My little elves hard at work sandingI bought this bookcase for a few dollars at a garage sale several months ago, and finally got the gumption to paint it! It is to go in my son's room, he is a...
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My Bizarre Beastie, I call this painting "Unleashed".He is from my 2007 collection and is available for adoption. He measures 16x20. If interested, please contact me for pricing.Thank You!
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What a Wondrous Winter Fete it was!Thank you Kimberlee and Melissa for including me in your beautiful show, a great time was had by all!
View ArticleFun Hallow' d Creations!
I found this wonderful cabinet at Antiques by the Bay in Alameda, CA. It was originally oriental, I pried off the Asian decorations, sanded it and made it my own :). Lucky for me, it now resides with a...
View ArticleHalloween Pics!
My son's Optimus Prime costume I made from a cardcoard box.Optimus Prime~transform and roll out!My little rock star.The kids ready to head out and pilfer the neighborhood for candy!
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I have not posted anything since November, yikes where does the time go? I have been incredibly busy but I do manage to do a little sketching from time to time. Here is a colored pencil piece that I am...
View ArticleMartha Stewart's favorite Doer of the week. Vote for Johanna!
As some of you already know, our wonderfully talented friend Johanna Parker was recently named as "Doer of the Week" in Martha Stewart's Dreamers into Doers contest. She is now eligible for the...
View ArticleA Fun Surprise!
Twilight CompanionsI am so thrilled to be chosen as the October cover artist for Wisdom Magazine. Wisdom Magazine is one of the country's largest free holistic publications with 150,000 copies printed...
View ArticleFun Sketching
I have had to rest my back regularly, and since I cannot do my paper mache right now it has been easy to pick up my pencils and a sketch pad. This is a portrait of my daughter, who I have had fun...
View ArticleTinsel and Treasures
Back from Tinsel & Treasures, what a beautiful show! Got to see so many good friends, and seeing Sammie was a surprise BONUS!! Colleen Moody's dolls were to die for, wish I'd taken pics.....
View ArticleJohanna Parker is having a giveaway!!
Johanna Parker is having a giveaway!! Enter to win this charming and whimsical snowman!Visit Johanna's blog for details!
View ArticleDouble-Heart GIVEAWAY!..
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, I thought I would express my affection for my dear fans and friends by hosting another Giveaway! And as I just received my initial product samples from...
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