• Days That Got Away

    Days 8-11 Time Flies

    January 11, 2026 - By 

    I’ve been doing things over the past few days, but I haven’t taken time to blog. Here is a list of the things I’ve done besides normal life stuff. Finished Peek Babies Q Started a Small Mandala Thought About My Next Piece Entered Two Pieces in the Fiber February Show at RFS It’s a bit hard to blog everyday, especially when I’ve been working in the studio all day. However, I am going to start making time at the end of the day to keep blogging. So, I’m up-to-date, but just a bit late on a few posts. : )…

  • Days Off

    Day 4 ~ Women’s Circle

    January 4, 2026 - By 

    I wasn’t going to do a blog post today because I didn’t do any art. However, I did attend the women’s circle at Reversing Falls Sanctuary. Every first Sunday of the month, there is a women’s circle at the sanctuary. I have only attended 2 of them, but they are really enjoyable and community building. If I were to think of a word for this area of the country, it would be “community building.” There are so many ways to connect with people in many different ways in Maine. I feel it here–Down East–in particular, but it seems like it…

  • Art Show

    Day 3 ~ The Show

    January 3, 2026 - By 

    Don’t ask me why I didn’t take pictures of my work at the show. I have no answer for that other than it was my first show, and I was not sure what to expect. The show theme was Black and White and Shades of Gray. It was perfect for me because I already had a piece called Shades of Gray, and I had started a piece called Better Angels Over Bad Moons. I also committed to make a smaller piece called Winter Night in Harborside. I finally got everything done, but it was a rush to get the last…

  • Art as Business

    Day 2 ~ Blogging

    January 2, 2026 - By 

    I have spent a lot of time trying to find the right blog template for me. This may seem trivial, but when you are blogging everyday, it is important to have a theme that doesn’t hinder or irritate you. I just wanted a simple theme that would be pleasant to look at and easy to use. I hope I found one now, but you never know. There is a really good book published some time ago that talks about developing a craft business. Some of the information may be out-of-date, but it is still a really good book for starting…