A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
The Only Place God Is (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moreAre you casting about, dissatisfied or yearning, flinging your gaze...
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Expressive Sketchbooks (Book Review and Helen Wells Featured Artist)
Read moreI love British artist Helen Wells, and I think you may too.
New Large Pastel Landscape Done in 200 Strokes (with Process Photos)
Read moreThe idea of restricting the quantity of strokes is to curb detail, go for only the more abstract essence...
Roasted Red Cabbage with Carrot Jicama Slaw and Ginger Cumin Dressing (Recipe)
Read moreThe dressing here is fabulous, and completely makes the dish.
Recent Black and White Photos
Read moreThese shots span from August to January, and catch me noticing value rather than color.
Can You Imagine? (Poem by Mary Oliver)
Read moreSurely you can’t imagine patience, and happiness, like that...
Quote about Prayer (by Mary Baker Eddy)
Read more"Prayer cannot change the unalterable Truth, nor can prayer alone give us an understanding of Truth...
Raspberry Bars (recipe)
Read moreThese are really good, best the next day– definitely they are a perfect make ahead and bring tomorrow kind...
Focal Point on Hendrick’s Head Beach (New Large Painting in Pastel)
Read moreThis time I painted everything but the featured rock in cool colors in order to emphasize the awesome rock...
Three Cookbooks I’m Enjoying Right Now
Read moreThese books are all terrific, with plenty of beautiful photography, with great recipes for easy to make food, and...
Golden Hour on Hendrick’s Head Beach (New Large Landscape in Pastel)
Read moreI loved the complimentary colors at play during the golden hour in this beautiful spot; the light, the seaweed...
Measuring by Degrees (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moreFor doing that well is what determines our level of realized marvelousness...
