Animal attraction? I came home one day to find this strange creature on my door stoop. My mother-in-law did some research and said it is a partridge. I think it is one strange bird. It just stood there. With my husband gardening nearby. With kids running past. Me taking photos. It's like it...

I just posted over on my other blog about what I did at Art & Soul. If you want to see, go take a look. I'll wait...... So. What do you think? You wish you could play too, eh? Sign ups for next year will probably start this summer! Of course, you could...

I got home from Art and Soul (Virginia) on Wednesday and crashed into bed. What an exhausting, amazing... exhausting... experience it was! We drove down with a car packed full of supplies for my classes - I taught two on Thursday, and for Vendor Night on Saturday. Teaching was an incredible experience - the classroom...

This morning I finished doing a Zentangle for the wall of the new Artisans Workshop store on Sunapee Harbor (NH). The wall had old tan-ish paint, with a bunch of nail holes! I did not despair! I made use of the tan color to make my white painted highlights "pop" from the wall....

I finally got around to reading some of the books in the monstrous STACK next to my bed! These two books blew me away: Shaun Tan has the most haunting, beautiful, pencil drawings. His work reminds me a bit of Chris Van Allsburg's (Polar Express, Jumanji), but with more detail and realism. It&...

From blog-reader Sharon Wildwind, comes this great idea: "Here's a zentangle out-box I  made for a charity raffle. It's especially for procrastinators, who have trouble finding the must-do-next thing on their desk." Perfect for Spring  organizing AND taxes - there's always a way to sneak in some...