A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
The Comforts of Pure Love (New Painting in Pastel)
Read moreLove is comfortable and comforting, supportive, warm, exciting, fun, and divine. What a delightful thing to paint!
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Roasted Boursin Mashed Potatoes (Recipe)
Read moreI happen to love regular mashed potatoes, but if you want to jazz it up for company or the...
Henrik Simonsen (Featured Artist)
Read moreThese paintings by Scandinavian artist Henrik Simonsen are evocative of places I've been, while still being abstract, experimental, and...
Buckeye (Book Review)
Read moreBuckeye is a long, sweep of a book, taking place between two families in a small town in Ohio...
Call to Action (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moreLet your feelings of inadequacy melt into adrenaline-charged obedience. Your convulsive little ego must not be given reign.
Listen (Quote by Bob Herbert)
Read moreThat’s when your best thoughts take hold, and you become really you.
Thank You for Coming to See my One Woman Show!
Read moreI am so very grateful to the Meetinghouse for hosting the show, and for all those that made the...
Bracken (New Large Painting in Acrylic)
Read moreI've been looking closely at the brambled thickets and bracken here in the late fall.
Run with the Horses (Book Review)
Read moreIt might make you want to be in a more constant relationship with God, in troubling times.
Giving Tuesday: Biannual Request for Donations
Read moreThose of you new to this site may not know that it is crowd funded.
Thanksgiving Photos 2025 (with Recipe Links)
Read moreWe had a lovely holiday weekend with our younger daughter visiting, as well a Texas cousin who is studying...
Bits and Clips for November 2025
Read moreI hope you find something among all this artwork, photography, memes, links, and quotes that spurs you on, inspires,...
