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Inside the Blog

Thoughts and stories written by the artist

The Piece that Changed it all
The Piece that Changed it all
I have always loved beautiful art on walls- it can make a house feel like a home and determine the aesthetic and feel at a glance. But the day I... Read more...
Outgrowing the Art on Your Walls
Outgrowing the Art on Your Walls
Take a good look around and ask yourself "Have you outgrown the art on your walls?" It can be a bit of an uncomfortable conversation, as we hung them up... Read more...
End of an Era
End of an Era
Wow, this is it. The end of custom artwork, at least for now. It feels like the end of an era. This moment is monumental in many ways. Those who... Read more...
Pastels; A Love Affair
Pastels; A Love Affair
Being a pastel artist is a category of its own. A painter paints, a sculptor sculps, and a pastel artist paints, no draws, wait - both!We create artwork that resonates... Read more...
Dreams. Are they worth it?
Dreams. Are they worth it?
We face a question - Should we pursue the thoughts and dreams that haunt our minds, or should we give up on them since they haven't materialized yet? It's amazing... Read more...
The Healing Power of Art
The Healing Power of Art
As my daughter was the inspiration for every piece in the 'Forever Love' Collection, my dog, Tater tot, was the inspiration for the 'Man's Best Friend' Collection. Halfway through the... Read more...
The Last Goodbye
The Last Goodbye
I'm writing this for me, for him, for us, and for all that we were. I write this to remember it all, but most of all, to remember you, my... Read more...
The Truth About F.A.P
The Truth About F.A.P
Yes, I said it. Fine Art Prints.The difference between "Art Prints" vs "Fine Art Prints" is subtle yet very important. Meaning the difference between a work of art that last... Read more...
Heart Stolen Adventures
Heart Stolen Adventures
She glanced at me from a mile away, head slowly tilting to reflect the sun off of those long, envy-worthy eyelashes. Her gaze met mine, and I was immediately in... Read more...
Welcome to the Studio
Welcome to the Studio
Nestled in a quaint community in Moonstone, Ontario, surrounded by woods, sits the chalet we call home. Upon entering the front door, a feeling of warmth and comfort greets you... Read more...
Timing is everything
Timing is everything
Oh universe, you have a sense of humor, I'll tell ya! Makes me chuckle. In that head-shaking, all you can do is chuckle or cry so you may as well... Read more...
Business or Pleasure? .... I'll have both
Business or Pleasure? .... I'll have both
We did it. We took the plunge and we went on another vacation! A staycation as those trendy make-up-worder people say. . . to the beautiful Deerhurst Resort and Eclipse... Read more...