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ADHD and lost Creative opportunities

A Creative angle This is what i see the moment i open my eyes in the morning!  Just this morning I noticed it and thought “How lucky am i to be greeted by this riot of joyful colour the moment i open...

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Gemini giveaway fun!

Hooray we have a winner – well actually TWO winners!  I totally forgot to also give away a book I bought of my very favourite author SARK – Succulent Wild Woman!  I specifically bought it to use for my...

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Repurposed Chair–Swing

Happy B.C. Day to all my Canadian (British Columbian) friends and elsewhere! It’s a holiday here in B.C. so i almost didn’t blog today but I was so excited to “chair” this new project with you – a...

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Photo shoot fun and being fearless!

I shared a fun few hours with Trisha Bunn – photographer yesterday while working on some promotional photos. Thank you Trisha! Trisha took some photos in the backyard of the magic cottage as well as...

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Art Journal Jam tomorrow!

We have another art journal jam tomorrow at the Good Day Sunshine cafe in South Surrey.  It’s free and open to all!  I am looking for someone willing to take over for me as I’m busy working on some...

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Listen to your heart

Hello Creatives! I made this little heart this morning for my messy art daily challenge!  #messyartdaily It was pretty messy as it was painted entirely on a piece of cardboard with my fingers! I...

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Holiday Magic

Hello there!  I wanted to share a photo of the Magic Cottage all lit up!  We light the dragonfly all year round but the rest of the house and the archway is lit for the Christmas Season! A wee Holiday...

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Art Journal Jam and other goodness!

Good morning my Creative Friends! I hope you all had a lovely weekend. We had a few friends over on the weekend for a little Christmas Gathering. Our friends Irma and Paul gave us this little adorable...

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Bedroom under Construction!

Hola my friends! I trust you all had a wonderful weekend? Ours has been super busy with my grandson Cillian’s 2nd brithday – happy birthday my sweet little guy – and Mr. G and I have been repainting...

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Bedroom Revamp Video: Magic Cottage

Yay!  Finally – the Bedroom is finished! In this video Mr. G and I revamp the bedroom of many colours!  We were after a more relaxing look and i think we have achieved it. We used 3 different Behr...

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Blackboard for Inspirational messages

Happy Wednesday everyone! You may have seen the video i created during the revamping of our bedroom? Well in the video you’ll see i left the painted blackboard section on the wall.  We decided to keep...

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Art Journal Jam and Snowy days at the Magic Cottage

Hello everyone! I hope this post finds you in good health and a happy mood! We had another art journal jam yesterday and what fun we had! What a fabulous group of women we have attending!  Maybe next...

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Yes Live Concert and Happy Spring!

Happy Friday everyone!  I hope you all enjoyed the first day of Spring! I was so thrilled last night to attend a Yes Concert with Mr. G last night!  I’m a fan from way back – 40 years ago!  In case you...

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Give your Creative Dreams Wings Blog Hop

How do I give my creative dreams wings? Well it’s a long story – have you got an hour or two? Just kidding – I’ll give you the Coles note’s version AND a mind map to illustrate how some of it unfolded....

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Blog Hop exposure

Good morning everyone!  It’s a holiday here in B.C. but i promised that i would post in response to an invite to a bloghop by my friend Wendy of Late Start Studio (please check out her blog) – she’s...

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Magic Cottage Backyard video and 60 cartoons!

Happy Friday everyone! I shot a little video of the backyard and flowers – giving you a little tour or what it looks like and where i often sit to create my 60 in 60 cartoons! You’ll note while i am...

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Happy 4th of July to my American friends!

Happy 4th of July to my American friends. I hope you are having fun celebrating your country’s independence! Here’s another shot of the magic cottage – i never seem to get tired of taking photos of it...

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Painting the Sanctuary!

Hi all – hope you had a wonderful weekend!  It’s been hot hot hot here in B.C. – over 30 degrees centigrade!  We don’t have air conditioning at the magic cottage so it can get pretty toasty inside!...

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Art and Nature: What’s inspiring me today

I wondered what to blog about today and then it came to me – blog about what is inspiring you this morning. I stepped out onto the deck and surveyed the backyard full of blooming flowers and art...

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Colour Inspiration at the Magic Cottage

Happy Friday everyone! I just bought a new swingy, breezy top at Christopher’s Gfits yesterday in Ocean Park.  It feels great.  Mr. G took a photo of me wearing it and told me how to pose (i am a bit...

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