Living Water

I just finished this painting for an alumni art show. I took the photo that inspired the painting at the lowest point of my life. We had lost our baby that year, we had adoption hopes fall through, relationships fall apart, and I gave up on God. Here is the original photograph. I rememberd looking…

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California knows how to party

For some reason I have the 2Pac song California Love running through my head all week. “California, knows how to party, California knows how to party, in the city…” Every once in a while I break into that chorus for no apparent reason complete with the synthesized voice and funky beat. They keep it rockin. That’s how they do…

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Issac Man

I bet you diddn’t know I had a super hero Nephew did you? Well I do. Say hello to “Issac Man”.

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Climbing

Climbing is fun. You can tell just by looking at me that climbing is also serious business. So is fuzz. You can never underestimate the attraction of fuzz. Elizabeth is also fun, especially when I know she is watching every move I make. There is no other sister I love more than by big sissy….

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Business as usual at Jackson Inc.

I admit it, I watched the Jackson Memorial at the Staples Center live today. In fact, I am replaying it as I type, becuase I wanted to see if what I thought I saw was in fact what was. There were times I was genuinely moved by the service. Many times I wondered if what…

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Living in Junior High School

My husband was talking to his sister the other day and discussing how immature some people can be. He told her that these people are still living in Junior High school and she needed to be a teacher instead of one of the students. I thought it was a great analysis. We are adults now,…

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