September 2023
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Beginner Mistakes
Since I’m a complete neophyte at painting I will go ahead and share the latest attempt to paint a sunset closer to what it’s supposed to look like. Remember this one? I used a fine brush, but the palm trees are totally wrong and I became very frustrated. They just got bushier. My water is Continue reading
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Road Trip Coming Soon!
Goodnight, but I’m full after eating with friends JoAnne and Cameron at Rosa’s Cafe! We were reunited recently while in Port Aransas and we all love getting back together to visit and reminisce. They happened to be in town from Granbury for their annual dental checkups. She texted me about lunch after, so we made Continue reading
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Painting Practice
It’s a good thing I have a practice pad and I’m new to the techniques, otherwise I’d claim utter failure on this one. I ruined the palm tree, and the more I worked on it, the worse t became. But I do like my water effects, yet they need lots more practice too. My sky Continue reading
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Aftermath
What a great time we had last night at Gary’s! I was the last one out of the pool…and paying for it today! In addition to the blisters I got between my toes from the new Crocs, I now have strawberries on my toes from unintentionally scrubbing my toes on the bottom of the pool. Continue reading
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Chewing the Fat
Today’s post is a stream, for sure, but it’s playing catch up too. Thursday, we were joined for date night dinner by our long-time friend, Robin, and her charming granddaughter Maili. We had a great time and little miss Maili kept us entertained as well. I chose to eat flautas, which was a bad yet Continue reading
