Gracie the goose woke before the sun, feathers damp with fog. She waddled in the pool of water at Staunton Farm as the sky bloomed pink and gold. Mist curled over the grasses while the countryside slept. Gracie watched the quiet light ripple across the water, knowing morning had begun gently, just for her. Crickets […]
Summer
Bringing the Garden to Your Doorstep
I’ve gone and done a little something new—my flowers can now find their way to you through DoorDash! While I only have a few bouquets ready today, they’re fresh from the garden, gathered with care as I continue tinkering away on my new website. This year has been a tricky one for growing—too wet and […]
Pink Cocktails
Prints and Products available on Fine Art America Pink Cocktails was the first postcard I sent out on January 1st, wishing everyone a Happy New Year. In this one, I played with pink combos, which I don’t usually do. Also, it was my first try at painting glass. Another goal was to work with wood, […]
Remembering Nutmeg: Our Ray of Sunshine
Today would have been our sweet Nutmeg’s 10th birthday, and as I sit down to write this, I can’t help but get teary-eyed thinking about the pure joy she brought to our lives. Nutmeg wasn’t just a dog—she was the heart and soul of our home, and her absence leaves a void that’s impossible to […]
Folly Beach SC Postcard Color Study
This year, I haven’t had much opportunity to create postcards or paintings. An injury to my back has made it difficult to sit for extended periods or focus on creative tasks. I’m just getting back into the swing of things. My cousin Kerry captured some snapshots of Folly Beach, SC, which inspired me to spend […]