Sometimes it is difficult for me to get started to work. I have seen my inhibitions rise up on occasion and have wondered why. When I create freely, say a new design, or a one of a kind urn, it flows. But sometimes I get stopped when creating an order that has a name attached [...]
Let me introduce you to Maggie. Wonderful Maggie left us yesterday. Her picture is below.
We are all a big family. I mourn the loss of my own dogs, family members, we all do. But our family is broader than that. Our family expands into our community, our friends, our neighbors. And that means our [...]
Ever since Mabel was rescued from a puppy mill by Best Friends I have bee noticing Beagles. Sweetness, personality and ‘that look’. My Marie has ‘that look’, but she isn’t quite a Beagle. Maybe parts of her, who knows.
Here is Maggie. And the pet urn the artist Steve Shelby created for her. Feel free to [...]
 Spring. Regrowth. Renewal. Again, no greeting at the door. Again, no can of tuna to open up. No walkies. Sometimes it looks like everyone else is getting it but you. You are in that dark place that is in such high contrast to the green and flowers and the promises of warmth and love.
The cycles [...]
