I hope you had an enjoyable Memorial Day weekend. The appliance crisis cloud seems to have followed me to our vacation home with three things failing on us. The clothes dryer, the ice maker on the refrigerator and all the electrical plugs in our bedroom. What the heck is going on? I think it is…
One of the activities I REALLY miss during quarantine, is taking my weekly art class. It is one of the few times where I carve out a few hours for myself to learn something new each week. However, during our hot summers, most people leave town and head for cooler country. So our classes are…
We just wrapped up 6 weeks of painting classes and I can honestly say it wasn’t one of my best. Some days, magic happens on the canvas and other days, not so much. But I am willing to share the good, the bad and the ugly with you, because that’s life, right? I missed the…
Learning something new later in life can be a bit of a challenge. After my 2nd child went off to college, I decided to try my hand at painting. A dear gardening friend/art teacher began giving classes rather close to my home and I thought, “Why not try this?” My first art classes involved acrylic…
I know it is the day before Thanksgiving and I am sure you are busy with recipes, family, friends, guests and just about everything. So today’s post will be a quick one, completely unrelated to Thanksgiving. I am wrapping up another painting class session with the amazing teacher/artist Joann Augur. The class is once a…