Today is the last day of the holiday weekend, and the first day of Hanukkah. Hope all was cozy and satisfying for you and the people you love. It took…
It's been eight weeks without sugar. I haven't really missed it, though I sometimes get a thought, "wouldn't it be nice..." Recently, I was offered and took a bite of savory…
Love the combination of greens and blues in this one. And also the purple, great combo.
It's not about perfection! I often have a race with the light when photographing my mandalas. If the sun is too high, the light coming through the skylight is too…
Good for the Texas Democrats in the state legislature. They are walking out, for a second time, on voter suppression laws. If these pass, Texas will have one of the…
Hydrangeas are here! I hacked the hydrangeas way back last winter, and feared they wouldn't bloom this season. Not to worry. Didn't used to like them, but we inherited a…
Waking up sort of wet. How lovely to wake up to beads of water all over the garden. I guess it's fog drip? There's no measurable precipitation, but hearing the…
First things first is good advice. I don't always take it. I have a bunch of business to attend to, including adding a mandala to the website so a friend…
Hydrangea leaves, horsetail fern, strawflowers, loralpetalum leaves, red alder tassels, and smoky topaz Hydrangea leaves and flowers are probably my most used "ingredient" for the botanical mandalas. Their colors change…