So sorry I missed a week in my blog, but it's been a whirlwind of travels! And I realize this blog is longer than most, but I am trying to make up for my missed week. This past week I went to visit my daughter, Madolyn, and to celebrate her 24th birthday! Unfortunately my plane was delayed for an hour. Fortunately, I was able to capture these quick sketches. The ones that have more detail were because they were there longer! I especially love the lady sleeping with her b

"Bruges" This collage took me several months to complete and is 100% made up of many magazine images, colors, patterns, and textures. My inspiration originally came from an image I had saved on my Pinterest board of Bruges. While living in England from 2005-2008, our family ventured on a 10-day trip through Belgium and Holland in April 2006. Bruges was one of the prettiest and perhaps one of my favorite stops along the way. I felt like the town reminded me of a page right