A happy, SNOWY coffee Monday. In LATE MARCH, Washington DC! Luckily I’m working from home today — I can bundle … More
Author: alison
My Inbox: A Daffodil from Yoshiko
A happy yellow daffodil from Yoshiko in Yokohama, a city I lived in for a year and remember well.
Eggplant ecstasy
I painted a series of cards inspired by a post from the North East Ohio Garden blogger, of a day … More
Not seeing is a flower
In January, my 8-year old cousin came to visit for the Presidential Inauguation. We went to dinner at Beau Thai … More
My inbox: friendship blossoms
Fresh, cheerful sakura blossoms, painted by Carol B from California. She says she’s just been experimenting with gansai paints and … More
A fool at forty
Happy birthday… to me! Culturally this is supposed to be a rather significant birthday, but the only reason I can … More
Just Another Coffee Monday
It’s Coffee Monday on my blog! And, it’s also my birthday! I’m hoping it won’t be a stereotypical Monday, with … More
“Spring in the air”
Hopefully my Facebook friends won’t mind… I often find inspiration in the things they post. Last week Pam H posted … More
Illustration Friday — Eyeglasses
Today’s Illustration Friday prompt is “eyeglasses.” The email I got from Illustration Friday announcing the prompt included the precise quotation … More
Happy Pi Day!
A short and candy-heart-sweet post to say “Happy Pi day” (or Happy π Day, if you want to be exact)!