Some Like It Hot Some Like It Cold

Some Like It Hot Some Like It Cold

What is your favorite color?   We all have a favorite color and often we have more than one. Most people will either gravitate more towards warm colors or more towards cool colors. How about you? Are you a warm color person or a cool color person? This...

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Archie True And Brave

Archie True And Brave

Why are Names Important ?   I would like to introduce you to Archie. He is my new companion in the art studio. I traveled to Missoula MT on Sunday to bring Archie to his new home. He is just 8 weeks old and working hard to adjust to his new...

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Love is Patient, Love is Kind.

Love is Patient, Love is Kind.

 A  60th Wedding Anniversary Commission.        Uros and Ljudmila Roessmann were married in 1957. Their eldest daughter Anita Roessman, my landlady, commissioned this piece to celebrate their 60th year of marriage in June of this...

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What Lies Within Us ?

What Lies Within Us ?

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."  Ralph Waldo Emerson.   Waldo   Waldo came to Helena Mt. from The Westside German Shepherd Rescue Center in Los Angels CA. He is now the beloved...

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For The Pause That Refreshes.

For The Pause That Refreshes.

What is your best cleaning strategy ?   Summer is in full swing and during June, July and now into August life has been filled with activities, people, surprises, work, earthquakes, smoke, volunteer activity and of course laughter and beauty. But...

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Summer Art Show

Summer Art Show

I am happy to announce that my 3rd annual Summer Art Show will be Saturday June 17 and Sunday June 18 10am to 4pm.  All are welcome to attend. I am almost ready with 22 new paintings completed and some whimsical garden art. I wish those of you who live...

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Memorial Day Beauty and Hope

Memorial Day Beauty and Hope

  When Have you explored an item of beauty?  Exploring the world of flowers has been a road filled with beauty and surprises this spring. My evening stroll through the neighborhood is filled with greenery and color as the spring season continues to...

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A Garden Of Gratitude.

A Garden Of Gratitude.

Happy Mother's Day     It is hard to put into words all the gratitude one might feel for their mother. Motherhood is a calling and a vocation beyond all others. Filled with many tasks, loving moments and relentless responsibilities. A...

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