Well. Sometimes, I start to get a clue. Take a break girl! This is Lilah's inking of my sketch. She made a few improvements, took the cat to the play as well, and edited out the "bad words". SaveSave

Co-parenting... sucks. But sometimes the Universe finds little ways to even things out a bit. Just a bit. An ice storm. School delay. Alex was home from Vassar on break. He, my mom, and I spent the ENTIRE day at Schoodac's, our local cafe. Drawing, talking and laughing. And Lilah

I miss my Zentangle Tribe. Ever since I decided to go back to school, I have kind of disappeared from the Zentangle World. I used to host retreats at the Beachmere Inn in Ogunquit, and now, a friend of mine hosts them. It felt really good to "sneak" in and

New England weather. My friend Debbee joined me for a microwave vacation by the sea.

It was a long drive from Bar Harbor to Ogunquit... especially since I kept getting so distracted by the sites... and missing the turns.

Let me know if you need any shot glasses.

Spent my days in cafes, drawing comics about how I spent my days in cafes... drawing comics...

Sometimes I just have to get away! As far as I can go. Which is only as far as Bar Harbor, where my sister lives.

This one needs explanation - I had a lot of surgery and radiation when I was a kid for a giant cell granuloma in my sinus. So my face developed a little wonky. I see it as a jelly bean shape - kind of dipped in on the right side.

Yes - I have a kid in college. I'm THAT old. He's an amazing kid - science, languages, music... he went to Cuba to sing with a music group from Vassar College.

I suck at taking care of myself. I thought I would explore this concept... that taking care of ME might be like caring for a child or a friend. Would I be kinder and more nurturing to someone else rather than myself?