Today is the start of my new year. I measure it by my birthday.  I don’t have resolutions but I have intentions. I think of intention as a direction, a path to follow as opposed to making promises to myself. It’s overcast and warm here today. I can look out the window and see the […]

Late last night I halfway launched my new business model called “EarthWord Creative, development services for artists and writers”. It’s not finished because my learning curve had a high arc and I had to redo some technical details that momentarily knocked me off center and  left me speechless.  Now that I am back on the […]

          One small movement in the write direction. I submitted a short story this week and now I’m thinking of what else and where else. The new year beckons – mine begins on December 15th.

I’ve spent the last few days responding to certain tasks I’ve set myself.     For my writing task I’ve edited a story I wrote but never submitted. One more quick edit and it will be submitted this week.         For my art task I’ve prepped cradle boards I made the other […]

working on many levels. in my office: sorting and recycling as I go through saved files that haven’t been opened for a while. in my studio: sorting and regrouping as I strive to make a good working space for my encaustic work. I’ve got sample boards ready to go and a pile of 8 in. […]