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So spring is my favorite time of year. I like to work on my flower beds. I especially get excited with new blooms. After all the drab and monotony of winter it’s nice to have some punch of color and smells pop into your life. I have flowers up my walkway and I make a [...]

One of my landscapes made it into the TMA show. That’s the Toledo Museum of Art Area artist show. It’s a juried show with entrants all over local counties. Congrats to any of my fellow artists that made it in! More information on the Area Artist show can be found here: http://www.toledomuseum.org/Art_Exhibitions_main.htm. Though the show [...]

I worked on an art project for an upcoming gallery show I’m collaborating on the other day. I was invited last minute and I had a specific assignment I was supposed to participate in. I chose to use a child as part of the theme of the piece and since I have some running around [...]

So my twins just turned four this past Sunday. We decided we better get their shoot in before the weather turns cold. This is the first time this year I’ve had a chance to really shoot them. People always think I must have a ton of photos of my kids. Actually it’s quite the opposite. [...]

Ok so I’ve been a bad blogger this year. It’s been a busy time and we’ve had a lot going on. From the passing of my father-in-law, my 6 year old getting diabetes, a two week vacation back west, the wedding season, and now the holiday season is fast approaching on us. My twins start [...]