Forgotten Spot in the Caribbean

So I’ve been pretty much obsessed with the musical “Hamilton” for about two years now. Luckily, I have lovelies in my life who help feed my obsession, and one of them got me a Hamilton desk calendar this Christmas. Today happens to be Alexander…

Wordless Wednesday

Doodle Mandala

  Here’s a little doodle mandala from this week’s page in my journal. Made with Stabilo Point 88 pens in a slim wallet 10-pack that fits nicely into my purse.

Finishing Up the Meditative Mandala

This afternoon, I was lucky enough to come home to an empty house, with the kids away at the grandparents and A not yet home from work. Since I am literally never alone in this house it was a real treat. I decided to…

Coloring in My Meditative Mandala

I got a bit of time to add some color to my meditative mandala after dinner (btw Instant Pot chicken and potatoes was A+++). Careful coloring takes time, at least for me, so I’ve got another night or two after this to finish this…

Meditative Mandala

I call this one “Meditative Mandala While Watching Maddow”. I’m sorry friends, I have the feeling 2018 is going to be more of a dumpster fire than 2017 was, and if January 3rd is the norm for this year, then I might be right….

Peace, Love and Light

I finally got a chance to escape my home chaos for a few hours to do something just for me – some sketching and drawing and a bit of blogging too. I started out in the beautiful quiet of the local library ’til the…

Seattle Art Museum With Kids

We went downtown to the Seattle Art Museum yesterday (me, the kids and their Ama) to see the show Elles: SAM before it closes tomorrow. We especially wanted to see the work by Yayoi Kusama because my daughter’s art class had watched a video…

Coloring Night

We had a color-in this evening after we got back from camp. We needed a mellow evening.

Lunch Bags for Tomorrow

We’re off on a big school adventure tomorrow – overnight camp with all the grades, plus younger siblings. Vivi and I decorated the brown paper bags for lunch.