Grateful for flowers & snow, kittens & mittens, books & tea, oranges & toast, home & family. And you dear friends, I ...

I've been thinking about seasons and landscapes.  Saguaros are everywhere in the Tucson area, common as hemlock here in t...

It's been a beautiful autumn, brisk and crisp, leaves from green to gold, scarlet, orange, bronze, glowing yellow. The window...

 I've been painting evergreens, lots of them. A large canvas divided into grids (again) with two or three trees in each square. ...

Ten days back in the cool sensible northeast, and it's just a memory--brilliant heat ...

I couldn't bear to leave my flowers from Bow Street behind, so they made the four-hour drive to the country with me, listening to p...

Colorful adobe houses. Prickly pear cactus. Walking across the bridge into Nogales, Mexico. Saguaros   Javelina...