Category: Family

  •     The blue Hydrangea, on a summer's evening, the year of weddings and funerals.           Reprinted from January, 2016, with permission!

  •   Grateful for the usual suspects… dear friends, family, cats, dogs, blue skies and the moon and stars, but especially for my time spent in nature. Time that pulls me out of my head and back to this beautiful complex world. I am grateful for that.     Lights reflecting on the bay by the…

  •   Boundless Energy!     The urge to make art, anytime, anywhere…     And making easy friends with driftwood creatures…                     St. Augustine Beach, nearly a week after the Hurricane, with Aden, October, 2016.

  •   Sometimes with all of the bad news in the air, it is difficult to remember that we live in a beautiful, magical world.     We must remember to love. That is the only way out of the madness. Love.           Faery Garden at Avis' and Lee's house in Roanoke,…

  •   Sunny Flowers!     When visiting a "Foreign" country, and you see familiar things, it brings home closer and strangers become friends.         Holloku, Hungary, which is a very very old town situated in rolling hills that reminded me of Maryland or Virginia! Familiar flowers and great food and company! September,…

  •   Tragedy. Shock. Grief. Love.     An outpouring of love for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Straight community.       In the wake of the horrific shooting at an Orlando Night Club. Sending love to family and friends and first responders and second and third…  

  •   The whole fam-damily…     Daddy too!            

  •     Life keeps coming!   Birds making nests, leaves coming on the trees, flowers everywhere, and best of all, babies being born!   Looks like a lot of optimism to me!           Angel's Trumpet in the neighbors yard!     Related articles Angel's Trumpets…

  •     This tiny squirrel accosted my young friend and his dad on their way back to their car in a parking lot in St. Augustine.   No sign of a mommy or daddy squirrel, so they brought her home with them. She is doing well with regular feeding and warmth and love.   There…

  •   It's "King of the Hill"   King from the hill… I'm King from the hill!!   Ok… King!             Aden on the dune, St. Augustine Beach, yesterday! (Laine and Pat's show went really really well, and will be hanging until the 26th of April.) (Thanks to family and friends for…