YAY!

I am so excited!!! i did some handlettering and spot illos for a williams-sonoma kids cookbook and my samples of the book arrived yesterday! thrilled...I am thrilled. thanks everyone over at weldon-owen!!!

new pattern

taking images i've been working on for other projects and putting them into patterns...

another beach photo

my nephew took a series of these photos with the setting sun as a prop...(and no i'm not 9 months pregnant...just looks that way!)

lettercult- "I"

Lettercult has all of the letter "I" postings up...here is my version.

back from vacay

this is where i've been for the past week with my very wonderful family...i am now so relaxed i honestly have to think really hard about what projects are due on what day...( two of those tall boys are our kids!)

Loving this vacation

vacation!!!

this is as far as i got with my "going on vacation" post...wait for me everyone...they're pulling out of the driveway without me............

music that makes me SMILE!

happy birthday!

I'm sure it's someone's birthday out there today...so happy birthday!

card ideas...

i have the whole 1-6 series of these done...the silver is prismatic foil...with die cut along the top edge...

vacation...

...it's getting to close to vacation time...

card idea

an idea i had for a masculine card idea...working on the feminine version...

thx

...just doodling around...aka procrastinating abit on some design revisions for a client...

musical flowers

new pattern...it's about time, right?

oh WOW!

martha clark-plank is totally rockin' the recipe site with this entry...she is an amazing designer with a great blog...check it out here ...and website.

they draw and cook

patty flauto has posted this recipe on "theydrawandcook" ... it's fun to see someone break the boundary abit by using more of a fine art approach...

illustration friday topic-"trail"

trail...as in "the trail from my heart to yours is lined with kisses"...

lettercult-"H"

lettercult has the "H" postings up...again, there are some truly great ones...

"ripple"

I just sent these off to a new site created by artist kelly light..."ripple" very cool idea ... money goes to the crisis in the gulf.

new recipe

my latest recipe posted on "theydrawandcook"...

wow

me + david...20 years ago...headed to the lighthouse on the shore of stonington connecticut to be married...i've still never seen him without his mustache.

EFFERVE

I'm not usually a big fan of carbonated beverages but this is delightful and so pretty! it comes in a zillion flavors...pomegranate-blueberry...pink lemonade...and my favorite, blood orange energy. here is a link.

new postings!

my first magazine illustration...i know, me the vegetarian gets an article about BBQ beef. it's in Diabetic Living magazine. we have this on our website of new things this month.

pattern

kind of hard to tell, but this has a subtle linen texture...