My freshly cut Christmas tree is sparkling with tiny white lights. Every short needled branch boasts feathery birds, crystalline balls, handmade bird houses, and an odd assortment of miniature teddy bears, bells, and shiny stars collected over a lifetime. It’s gorgeous. Candles and strings of lights illuminate a shelf in our great room and a felted wreath hangs in between winter coats and hats on a clothes rack by the door. In the center of […]
William Parrish and Joe Black stood on the top of a hill watching the spectacular culmination of the extravagant birthday party. Fireworks filled the sky and illuminated their crisp white shirts sharply outlined by well tailored tuxes. A full orchestra filled the balmy summer night air with “What a Wonderful World.” The entire event was enchanting. A perfectly appointed party celebrating William’s 65 years. William turned toward Joe and asked, “Should I be afraid?” A […]
My journey into the world of painting began in college while looking for an elective to fill my schedule. My roommate encouraged me to take the same painting class in which she was enrolled. As luck would have it the class fit my schedule perfectly. I have always loved to do creative things so why not paint. At that time my college career looked like a crazy quilt composed of every art and design class […]
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