Live, Draw, Paint

True story.  Super sweet friends of mine saw the wedding of their daughter this past summer.  Relaxing before the walk down the aisle was to...

Last Saturday I was supposed to go to a cookie exchange an hour away, but it snowed like a mother!  Instead, I stayed close by, made snow ic...

Caught in the Act

Exhaustively practicing different steps and choreography, Wilhelm desperately tried to Bob Fosse "up" the Nutcracker Suite.  His d...

Oh, how she didn't want to be there!  Claudette felt herself aging at these holiday parties. Idle chatter drained her circulation faster...

A local art gallery is having a show on ugly sweaters.  The deadline was today, and I missed it, unless they let me slide in there tomorrow....

Isa's body parts didn't quite fit together, and she had learned over the years to apply make-up expertly.  Shading made her nose mor...

Thursday night at work there was an offering of hot chocolate to visitors.    I wasn't a visitor, but I took a shot of that hot chocolat...

Oh, people, we had one heck of a week en la oficina.  I'm two glasses of red wine down, and all I can say is, it's finally the week...

And in one brief moment and a backwards glance, those beautiful, Slavic cheekbones walked out of his life.  Desmond had never met a woman li...

The busy Christmas season was just beginning, and already Hector felt despondent.  It wasn't that he didn't like children and the jo...

She was too busy living her life to worry about chipped fingernails.

Harold's obsession with roasting root vegetables was getting out of hand.  Or rather, he constantly had a pan of them in his hands.  Ev...

And so arrived Frank's favorite time of year.  The same sentiment did not hold true for the ladies of the office! Meanwhile, I...