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  • Mr.McDavis... You sir- are a kind, sweet gentle man... Your post madke me stop in my tracks and take a breath.I can not find the right words to express the way you make me feel so I will just simply say-Thank you. Xoxoxo…

  • I am back...It has been hard to stop to take the time to write. It is like loosing your appetite when you are sick. I just have not been able to sit and concentrate.One of the first things I did on Sunday was to make a g…

  • Just to let you know that I am okay and to try to keep it light during a difficult time, I thought I would share a GREAT and silly photo of my Mom.Among other things... my Mother was a sheep...

  • Elaine Ann Cardew EvansSeptember 9, 1935- Jaunary 25, 2007She passed while I was holding her hand...

  • I write this with a heavy heart...

    EDIT: 6:30pm. It is snowing... They brought my Mom home this afternoon- it is her last wish to be in her house. She communicates with her eyes mostly when she is awake and she knows I am there helping. Family is flying a…

  • Sunny today- but very cold. (Thus the Super WHITE glow on my ulta-Pale dry skin...uuugh!)Well... My mother was taken to the emergency room yesterday- and wasadmitted. (She had a very bad weekend) She spent the night and …

  • Anything to keep my mind distracted...

    Just checking in with you.Thought you could use a picture to look at...I talked to my Editor today and asked if my book was still on track and the date of release and she said it should be to Amazon by the beginning of A…

  • It snowed today for the FIRST TIME.And I was in bed on Saturday and Sunday with abdominal pains...Every time I would eat the sharper the pain... So I am on a liquid diet until this passes...Uuugh!More tomorrow...

  • FINALLY FRIDAY... Uuugh... long week! The BOOK is Done! I sent off my things and my final Text, and now I wait for the editing and such to come back. In the meantime I am working on more drawings for the book- to a…

  • It is No Surprise that I found HER on line and am totally smitten with reading HER blog...And Take a peek at her shop: www.theblackapple.etsy.comJust thought you should know...XoxoxoX

  • TAGGED

    So I was TAGGED by Andrea the other day and usually I do not play in there reindeer games- but I have a few minutes while my soup is heating up so I thought I would share... THE RULES: Each player of this game starts…

  • It is cold today. Finally it is cold. The rest of the world has been slammed with Winter and we have had 60 and 70 degree nights! I don't get it. We are normally in the 20's and 30's and well... it is like winter is on …

  • Strange day... They are sending my Mother home today??? I didn't believe them- but her clinical nurse said that she really wants to go home and that she has perked up and leveled out her numbers. They say she is a seriou…

  • Out of my sadness comes great things...

    I have found an escape from the reality of my life by working for many hours in my studio.It is the best medicine for a troubled mind. I am grateful to be able to work with my hands.Here is a "detail" photo of one of the…

  • Such a late/early morning post...I have thrown myself into working in the studio to numb my pain.I went to see my Mother today. They had to move her to a private room because she has Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus whi…

  • Thank you for the compassion in this sad time. So in trying to keep "normal" about things, I wanted to tell you about my lunch yesterday! Thomas and I saw this in the grocery store and I decided to give it a try. Well, I…

  • I went to the hospital to see her tonight.She asked me to comb her hair. It was filled with knots and needed attention. So I spent about an hour managing to get them all out. Her hair is beautiful and very long. She was …

  • I took the cardboard post card- art object that the gallery sent out to use in this submission and saved the stamps. I decided to used the rest to fill along the bottom. I added German glass glitter, mica powders, and …

  • Time...

    It has been a long day.My Father called this morning- my Mother is in the hospital again after 3 weeks.She just is not getting better. This time, she was admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital downtown. I went over to see h…

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  • MARY LOU ZEEK GALLERY SHOW (Part1)

    Along with everything else on my plate- I have created a submission to the Mary Lou Zeek Gallery Show. I participated in this show last year and it was really nice. What I liked best about it was getting to see other art…

  • WELL!It looks as if I am LATE on the THANK YOU's! I went to the P.O. Box this weekend for the first time since hummm... before my birthday?!? WELL! Holy Kitty-Cats! I must say a heat felt THANK YOU to you...Tina Abbott- …

  • Many hours...All weekend...I worked and worked. If I could only show you everything. I have some very Satisfying finished work but it has to be published...and I can't share it with you... Sigh... So consider it my tease…

  • HOLY SIAMESE CATS!It is really warm outside this morning! I went outside to feed the birds and squirrels and my back got warm from the morning sun! It is January here in Maryland. Normally it is in the 30's. I went and …

  • Good Morning... I unnerved myself last night with all the talk about fast food! Hahaaa! That for my lunch today- I put together, fresh spinach, red onions, a few olives for lunch! Then, I mixed up some balsamic vinegar…

  • Just something to think about...

    You know, I enjoyed "fast food" in general. It is a bold confession but an honest one. There have been more times than I care to admit when I have gone out late at night around midnight with Thomas and have gotten a late…

  • A quick good morning to you... I know you are waiting to see some of the results of my Pickling project from the past day... I will tell you all about it- BUT first: When I went outside last night to check on the project…

  • TEACHING!!! 2007 (UPDATED)

    Thomas and I just got an email today- we will be teaching at Art and SoulPortland, OR Oct. 3-8, 2007http://www.artandsoulretreat.comJane:"Surfacing" Wed 9-4:30Student Level: Intermedi…

  • WORKBENCH Photos!

    Well- Yes! I have been busy...First, I added a lovely "Miracle" blue (*My made up color name) to the inside of my new shrine box last night and then placed it aside to dry.I think it is just the perfect color for thi…

  • Hello and Happy New Years! I just wanted to post quickly before heading to bed. I AM GLAD it is ALL OVER!. What I would have done to have been working in my studio Last Night at MIDNIGHT! I am up to my eyeballs in deadl…

  • Gerald R. Ford-July 14, 1913 - December 26, 2006

    Since I am home today- being that the government has shut down as a "Showing of Respect" for the passing of President Ford- I decided that it was the least I could do- to reflect on the reason why, I am lucky to be off f…

  • HAPPY NEW YEARS...From Bathrooms all over the world...

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