An eclectic mix of life, art & fiction

  • Feel the Rhythm

    Feel the Rhythm

    First of all, I slept on my idea and decided to give it more time before canning it. I figure if I keep the micro-fun-facts simple, there are thousands of things to post about! And Illustrate. I thought about dance,… Read More

  • Pulling an All-Nighter

    Pulling an All-Nighter

    I want to say that this is another illustration that looks nothing like my vision (exactly), but I’m going to stop saying that. It sounds kind of self-deprecating. That is not my intention. I’d call it more like “self-critiquing,” and… Read More

  • The Morning Buzz

    The Morning Buzz

    Just Brewed Happiness in a Cup! As much as I’ve enjoyed this Blogging through the Alphabet series, I’m super excited to be on the letter Z. There were a few images that I started (and then scrapped) today, and I… Read More

  • Youthful Enthusiasm

    Youthful Enthusiasm

    “Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson. “Youth” is a touchy subject. Women (and men) spend a lot of money to look younger – hiding wrinkles, dark spots, gray hair,… Read More

  • Are you eXtra?

    Are you eXtra?

    For anyone that’s never heard that ‘slang’ before, being eXtra means to be overly dramatic, flamboyant, or excessive in one’s behavior or appearance. It can also mean that they do more than is needed, or over the top. A girl… Read More

  • Embrace the Whimsy

    Embrace the Whimsy

    “Don’t worry if Plan A fails. There are 25 more letters in the alphabet.“ I found that saying while looking for quotes about today’s word… Whimsical. It was a great reminder of why I love Blogging through the Alphabet –… Read More