In this quiet little village lined with brick sidewalks and old storefronts Betty found her dream.   This is where she opened her own shop, ...

I completely forgot that I needed to paint a book shop to add to my personalized paintings.  Hopefully I can finish this in a couple more da...

  This little 5 x 7 inch painting was listed and sold yesterday in my Etsy Shop but prints are now available. When the leaves begin to fall...

 Head on over to my   Etsy Store for 40% off on all my prints .  Just enter the code PRINTS40 at checkout.  All proceeds are going to our y...

  For He Himself is Our Peace I finished this little 6" x 6" painting this week when we were having that crazy blizzard like weath...

Emily, Anna, and Joe end the day of Christmas celebrations with their families by taking their dogs for a walk on this beautiful snowy eveni...

Thanks so much for following along as this new painting nears completion.  It's funny how it takes me just as much time to decide what t...

 The chimneys are smokin' all through the neighborhood.  This is always one of my favorite details to add. Now decisions have to be made...

I've had so much fun with this painting that I got up at 5:30 to get back at it.    I'm so tired that I'm putting it away for no...

I'm really getting in the mood for Christmas even though it's still in the 60's here.  Today I'll be painting brick on the f...

  It's coming right along!  I've so loved working on this. Adding garland, snow, wreaths, etc is like the icing on a cake.   This is...

A new Christmas painting is on my table today.  I'll share more as it comes alive.   I understand it's too early for most people to ...

In the last couple years my new hobby, quilting, has become a big part of my life.  I won't say I'm that great at it, but I do love ...

I just listed this little 5" x 7" painting in my Etsy Store.  You can check it out here . As the stars and the moon shine down on ...

I just finished this little 4" x 4" painting and have listed it in my Etsy Store . Thelma Lynn got up early and has been making pi...

 This week I finished and sold this little 6" x 6" painting.  I'm not sure how much longer I can paint on these tiny canvas. I...

The Inn on Crescent Lake is a place where memories are made. Many families over the years have celebrated weddings, family reunions, and hol...