Best of Times, Worst of Times
March 1st, 2022Best of Times, Worst of Times It is spring, the “best of times” and it is war the “worst of times”. The words of Charles Dickens ring so true right now. There is so much to say and not enough words to say it all. Today the sounds and sights of spring are filled with […]
Summer-Time of Mandalas & Flowers-Shared & Grown
August 19th, 2021Nature’s Mandala Season Flowers have the power to open hearts when they are looked at closely. Most flower shapes are mandalas created by nature. The circular forms, whether the petals form an enclosed circle or a circle surrounding more open petals, all speak to the complete infinite shape. Summer is the time of year when […]
Homesick for Creativity – Mandalas & Words
June 11th, 2018Homesick for Mark Making Creativity – Mandalas & Words. I have a longing for the experience of infinity through creating mandalas.
Driveway Mandalas
May 12th, 2016I miss making mandalas with art materials. Instead I’ve created some “driveway mandalas”. It is busy springtime when my life and driveway are filled with flowers and plants
Away & Back – Delights, Dreams, Depth at Esalen
April 3rd, 2016For decades I’ve wanted to travel to Esalen, take a workshop and immerse myself in this unique Big Sur land of delights, dreams and depth. The delights are the land, waters, air, light and their gifts. The dreams are the calling from dreamtime at night, and the depth is exploring into the mystery and connection […]
My Cutting Garden – Flower Love in Winter
January 18th, 2016In the winter I have to visit the flowers in my garden through photographs. It lets me fall in love with my garden all over again.
Mandalas in the Prairie
September 7th, 2015The last mandala circle get together was about an hour away at the home and prairie of Christine and Gary. The ten acres of restored and loved prairie and woods are called “Earth Mirrors”. It’s a mirror into the soul and long history of the land and those who care and cared for it.
Queen of My Garden
January 29th, 2014In the winter I look at my flower photographs, not only to remember the beauty that isn’t here now, but to bath in the light of the computer and find hope for the next growing season.
Wordless Wednesday – Lily Love
July 2nd, 2013
Peony Love Two & Garden
June 4th, 2013The peonies have come and gone. The big storm last weekend pretty much ended their reign as stars of the garden.