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...
View ArticleGemini 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...
View ArticleRepurposed 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...
View ArticlePhoto 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...
View ArticleArt 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...
View ArticleListen 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...
View ArticleHoliday 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...
View ArticleArt 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...
View ArticleBedroom 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...
View ArticleBedroom 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...
View ArticleBlackboard 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...
View ArticleArt 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...
View ArticleYes 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...
View ArticleGive 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....
View ArticleBlog 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...
View ArticleMagic 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...
View ArticleHappy 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...
View ArticlePainting 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!...
View ArticleArt 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...
View ArticleColour 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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