Rouble and Mark

Rouble and Mark

Chris’ Dad gifted me this Russian 500 Rouble and German Mark. The Rouble has a history and supposedly belonged to a relative of the Tsar who settled in New York after the Revolution. It was discovered in a suitcase along with personal belongings and...
Thirty Thank-Yous

Thirty Thank-Yous

Giving thanks to thoughtful friends and family for their birthday wishes:A pair of Rifle Paper Co. pocket notebooks from Shannon and a lovely necklace from Shell’s Etsy shop Love and Lasers. I can’t wait to visit the Rifle Paper shop in Winter Park!Chris...
Settling In

Settling In

Here’s a quick peek into our new downtown apartment. We’ve kept the space open, letting the architecture of the place dictate how we decorate. The raw concrete wall is my favorite feature – so many markings and notches to look at.Chris set me up with...
On canvas

On canvas

Today I uncovered these canvases I painted in 2004. I was looking at a lot of the photographs Henri Cartier Bresson took while in Mexico. I find his work to be so haunting and surreal.
Flowering

Flowering

Our neighborhood really comes alive this time of year…along with my impulse towards shallow depth of field! Such lovely pops of color.