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A Prairie Journey 1 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
With a few days off from work, I headed north east from Colorado, into Nebraska, and north into South Dakota following the same roads that my family traveled often when I was a girl. In those days th...
Owls! 26 Jul 2013 | 10:51 am
We had a pair of Great Horned Owls visiting this evening! This one sat on the fence and watched as I took photos. It's always amazing when a wild creature allows a human to get so close. The pair s...
The Gift of an Evening 22 Jul 2013 | 06:03 am
Life can throw so many little things our way and eventually they build up to an overwhelming tumult. I need a break, an opportunity to clear my head and so I head out for a country drive in the early...
Dibs and Dabs 14 Jul 2013 | 10:43 pm
When I was living in Iowa, I often drove past this group of barns and stopped frequently to take photos of them. I loved them in all seasons and found myself going out of my way in order to drive pa...
The Muse... 4 Jul 2013 | 03:09 am
After having felt such a lack in the creativity department for the past many months, I think the magic has returned! All of a sudden, I can't wait to capture what I see in paint (and stitching too!) ...
Getting back to Painting 2 Jul 2013 | 07:53 am
I've been itching to do more oil painting. Every time I would start, something would come up and I'd get distracted or I'd sit there and stare at the white canvas and not know where to begin. But to...
A Break in the Tetons 28 Jun 2013 | 02:03 am
This past week, my daughter and I took advantage of a large gap in my schedule and took a trip to Grand Teton National Park! It was a welcome respite from the stresses I've been feeling lately. This...
Father's Day 17 Jun 2013 | 02:19 am
Remembering my Dad today. Love and miss him so much.
Untitled 15 Jun 2013 | 10:58 pm
Each June, the Assumption of the Theotokos Orthodox Cathedral in Denver hosts a Greek Festival. My family has attended it frequently over the past 40 years. I love the way the gold dome picks up the...
The Mountains Called... 9 Jun 2013 | 12:59 am
My heart has been heavy lately. Between the difficulties of adjusting to the new job, the long commute, difficulty sleeping during the day (since I work nights), missing my Mom - whose birthday would...