Parent Better Than You Were Parented… And Then Some

By no means am I here to lecture or teach the art of parenting. I am, after all, not an expert. I’m a mother in training. I have had many lows as a mom, too many to count and many highs, which I’ve also lost count of. All have taught me greatly. The best...

Tree

Meet Tree, named and painted by my 18 year daughter.  I’m celebrating this painting on so many levels. Let me tell you why. It’s 15 days into Covid 19 and my daughter (who’s quite the socializer) is starting to climb the walls, desperately looking...

Forever Changing

Each day brings more change and I’m wondering how you’re doing with it all. It’s just so much to absorb, so surreal, isn’t it? I painted this picture thinking…. there are so many shades to life aren’t there.  Moments of hope and...

Hope In Uncertain Times

We are living in a time of uncertainty.  Where self-isolation may feel more like a prison sentence than a step towards protecting yourself and your loved ones.  In your confinement you may be observing or experiencing behaviours and emotions that were once well...