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Home Beautiful? Sure is.Home Beautiful? Sure is.

Over the weekend I spent a bit of time tying to organize my computer files into some sort of order - although it seems I'm fighting a losing battle. Anyhoo, I came across some familiar photos in my travels, and thought you might recognize this one too:Gorgeous pool with Parterre daybedLook familiar?…

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27Feb2011

Listy LooListy Loo

Posted by Happy Homemaker UKAs I sit alone in my kitchen, writing, I wonder is anyone reading my blog out there? And enjoying it? It is immensely satisfying and encouraging when the answer comes back as a yes :)Three lovely bloggers sent me awards over the last few weeks. I am immensely honored and …

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26Feb2011

Quick weekend updateQuick weekend update

I've just listed five new paintings in Charcoal over in my Etsy shop.'Sea Coral III in Charcoal'watercolour on paper, 210mm x 297mm (8" x 11")copyright 2011'Sea Coral IV in Charcoal'watercolour on paper, 210mm x 297mm (8" x 11")copyright 2011'Sea Fan II in Charcoal'watercolour on paper, 210mm x 297m…

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25Feb2011

Friday Fun: What Am I?Friday Fun: What Am I?

Posted by Happy Homemaker UKTime for another Friday Fun - yea!!Look what spoke to me at the grocery store a few weeks agoAren't I beautiful?Nature can be such an incredible artistI am edibleWhat am I?Please play along and give it your best guess :)  Answer revealed here…

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24Feb2011

Hot off the press!Hot off the press!

Word to the wise - get yourself off to the newsagent quick sticks, and pick up the latest issue of Australian Women's Weekly magazine. Why? Because the absolutely stunning home of our very own Sharnel Dollar is featured in all it's glory, and I tell you, it's TO.DIE.FOR! Race on over to Sharnel's bl…

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24Feb2011

Just a little bit cheeky......Just a little bit cheeky......

You might remember this post, when I mentioned I was working on a commission for some large abstracts? Well, I finished another one today, which I'll show you in just a minute. Being the impatient soul that I am, I can't wait to see photos of my work in situ, but sometimes it can take quite a while.…

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23Feb2011

First Fab ConfabFirst Fab Confab

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK(Image: Pinterest)Come pull up a chair in my English countryside tent and grab some tea - I have a new little idea brewing. I have so many questions in my head that I'd like to know your opinion and get some good conversation going. To give myself some structure, I've dec…

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23Feb2011

Baroque 'n Roll, baby!Baroque 'n Roll, baby!

Thought you might like to see my latest Interior Portrait - 'Baroque 'n Roll".'Baroque 'n Roll"watercolour and gouache on paper210mm x 297 mmfor sale now on EtsyIt very nearly ended up in the garbage actually - let's just say this one has been something of a problem child. I guess it was to be expec…

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21Feb2011

One Of EachOne Of Each

Posted by Happy Homemaker UKMy daughter made this fruit salad and thought to put a daisy in itShe's a quiet creative type and likes to cook (skipped a generation)(Below) This was unexpected and made me laughOur other creative type, boy-styleOur Photo Frames Are Well GuardedI rarely mention my kiddos…

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21Feb2011

Beat the heatBeat the heat

It's another scorcher here in sunny Qld today. The past few months have been anything but typical weather-wise, but the typical heat and humidity have now arrived with a vengeance. The crew and I spent most of yesterday in and out of the pool, and that's my plan for today too. Paint - swim - paint -…

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20Feb2011
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