Favorite Nook

I prefer to be myself – the rest of the world can watch. From the vintage painting passed down, to the faux hydrangeas in a reused wine bottle…I love what I’ve done to this part of my room. It’s calming, childlike, feminine and has a touch of what I love – bats included. A lot…

Hyper Feminine – Stories

Metallic pale pink, pale pink Guess sneakers. Perfectly styled hair, light makeup. I was minding my business, headed across town to the beauty supply store. It was a beautiful, late spring day in 2019. I really just wanted to get out of the house. I needed a moment. Truly, I didn’t feel like myself. I…

Happy Vernal Equinox

Most years, I haven’t been able to express my love and gratitude for this season. In Colorado, the trees are just now growing buds and beginning to blossom – other areas in the continental US have us beat by a couple of weeks. My admiration for flowers stems from my youth, but as of late,…

Spring

Of course I have something planned. Don’t you?

Spring Baby

Currently working on lilacs – using pinks in some areas. I have seen pink meshed with lilac…lilacs. So why not? I love spring, as I was born about the middle of it, and so I will always be enamored by the season. Last year, I painted sakuras. That was fun, and I wanted to try…

May

What’s your favorite month of the year? Why? Lilacs begin to bloom, the sweet smell is comforting. Greenery is almost everywhere, now. It’s hard to miss. It’s warm, not too warm. The sun sets around 8pm, and the sunrises are magical, and inviting. The trees either have blossoms or are starting to shed them. Other…