These are two of my favorite books both to read (She is HILARIOUS) and for the FABULOUS watercolors!
Besides that it just makes you feel good to open them up again, and again, and again. There are books that I buy that I look at once and never open again. But not these babies! They sit on the side of my bed and are revisited often like an old friend.
The author Vivian Swift is delightful and talented and has a wry wit - my kind of gal!
Rapidograph pens have been around along time . There is something wonderful about their line quality and they can be refilled! They are waterproof and a high quality pen and ink tool!
Okay, I must confess it was WILD but only wild in color! It was perfect though. My BFF Judi came over for an evening of journaling, chatting, laughing and eating. Nothing better than a dear friend and some art to end your week ;)
I was reading one of my favorite bloggers posts on her collection of feathers that she has amassed over the years from friends sending them to her in the mail ...
and well, honestly I envied her luscious collection!
I love feathers and love to paint them from life ;)
So I thought ~ It couldn't hurt to ask ;)
So if you have a feather or find one and want to send it my way I would be heartfully thankful
My family and I went away for the weekend to Coronado Island in San Diego for a wonderful Easter Vacation. The Easter Bunny was especially kind to me as the falconry abatement crew was at the hotel. See the video for the details.
Why is that a treat for me? Because I got to get up close to some of my favorite friends and snap away -