The camping gear escaped
For the last few years it’s been on my goal list to go camping, but with one thing and the next, summer has come to an end without the camping…
Tara Choate I did focus
A second successful day of painting. It must be some sort of record! While I got in church, the library, and two trips to the dog park, today I focused…
I can focus
Ah…. a three-day weekend. It’s warm, it’s sunny, it’s lovely. So, obviously… I’m in my studio. Since my last post made it evident I needed to get busy and do…
Just do it
This weekend ended up being a smorgasbord of little errands and events that I hoped would help me get ready for “summer season.” I have (probably foolishly) signed up for…
Public Service
I don’t know about you, but I talked to a lot of people who felt like this was an especially long week. I know I’m thinking: “TGIF!” So, to brighten…
What we share
I went down this weekend to see my mom for Mother’s day. We had a great time. We watched birds, went out to lunch, and did an open studios tour…
Received
I had a cold this week. At first I thought it was allergies, then it was a cold, and by the end of the week I called the doctor to…
I know you’re taunting me
In general, I don’t believe in complaining about the weather. There is nothing I or anyone else can do about it, and my time with God is usually spent having…
Counter-protested
I got to mark a small bucket list item off my list today. The Salem March for Science had a small group of counter-protesters across the street. I’m doing something…