…it rained again. Not that I’m complaining, mind you. We need all the rain we can get! And soon it will be in the 100’s and so dry that even the rocks will be thirsty. But, it does make it rather challenging to get spring flower photos. So. I put on my rain jacket with […]
Nature
Critters, wildflowers, prairies, butterflies, and more!
My first framed art.
Hi. (image from NASA — someday I’d love to take my own photo!) Doesn’t this photo just sing to you? It makes my heart soar! I never tire of it. I actually hung a framed postcard of this very image of the earth in my first apartment back in college. It made me stop and […]
Why, look whooooo’s here!
It’s Odessa the Owlet! She took a little garden tour — even tho it was a bit wet and sprinkly. She dashed under some grape leaves so her pretty purple feathers wouldn’t get wet. Now she’s off to live with my friend Libby, who also loves purple too! We’re supposed to have more rain this […]
Stress relief.
Hi everyone, how is your week so far? Mine is crazy busy! But I just took a break and downloaded photos taken at the Wildflower Center. Ahhhhh, I feel much better. Come along and join me in some stress relief, starting with our famous Texas bluebonnets. Sure wish you could smell them, there’s nothing like […]
Dogwoods & Doilies
One of the things I love about making my own cards is how you can personalize them to suit the recipient — and you can use anything for your inpsiration! Take this card for J’s grandma’s birthday for example — I wanted to create something special for her — inspired by flowering dogwoods, pearls, and […]
Mondays aren’t so bad.
Especially when you look out into your back garden and see your Georgetown winecups blooming. They make a gloomy morning after a long weekend worth waking up for. Oh no, Mondays aren’t so bad, after all! AND! Tuesdays are even better — wink, wink — I have a BIG post planned — my lips are […]