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Delicious Watermelon Salad
This evening I made this delicious watermelon and cucumber salad from the cookbook Kale and Caramel. So delicious with pumpkin seed and Thai basil lime dressing on top and scattered toasted pumpkin seeds.
New Products Coming
I've been using the maker studio in my library to design new prototypes for products I want to offer you. These buttons have turned out so nice I plan to offer them in my shop very soon.
Trip to the Field Museum Chicago
I took a trip to the Field Museum in Chicago this week. Always entertaining and educational. One of the best parts for me as an artist who paints a lot of birds, is the hall of birds exhibit. People often ask me where I get all the information for rare birds I may paint or birds that are not found where I live. Sometimes I get photos through my own global travels. But these specimen are a wonderful tool for me as a bird artist. The birds are so perfectly preserved and the expressions and poses are so well displayed that their personality and habits are taken into consideration. I also feel glad knowing they were not harvested or...
Green Day at Wrigley Field
My sister surprised me with tickets to Green Day concert at Wrigley Field. What an awesome experience! To be in Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs Stadium to see and hear and experience. Even Green Day said they were overwhelmed!