

Back to School in Uncertain Times
As schools begin to re-open, whether in person or via some form of elearning, my heart aches for all the teachers who are doing their...


The Other Side
We all find ourselves stuck sometimes. Indecision wrapped around our wrists like a tight rope gnawing at our skin, all the choices we’ve...


Making Things
"One thing that we hope people take away from this show is that making things connects you to each other, to yourself, and to a bigger...


Discovering compassion
My son has a giant heart. He is extremely empathetic and compassionate, always trying to do the right thing, comfort someone in pain or...


Calling
Because writing always starts with words . . . using your hands and fingers to form words on the page, like a song that comes from the...


Free Writing Circle this Saturday
I'll be hosting a free writing circle this Saturday, July 21st at No More Empty Cups Coffee Shop in Omaha, Nebraska. This will be a fun,...


The Power of Art
Last night I had an art opening at the Star Deli sandwich shop and gallery in Omaha, Nebraska. It was part of Benson’s First Friday art...


Color Stories ~ First Friday April 6, 2018
It's been about 15 years since my husband & I started on our creative journeys in photography and art. It's been a crazy journey filled...


Finding the courage to experiment
I’ve been reading Mati Rose McDonough’s Daring Adventures in Paint and it has totally inspired me to get some thicker acrylic tube paints...


Open Road
There's something about being on the open road that clears the senses, makes things new again. Fresh air, green grass, the intoxication...