The Magic, Miracles and Joy of an Artist

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Soke !!

I believe I mentioned that I purchased a painting back in May. I went to the Fifty- First Annual Sidewalk Art Show in downtown Roanoke. T...

These wild vines are growing over the pole and wires very close to the Clifton Forge, Virginia, welcome sign. I was drawn to it immediately...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Dwight !!!

"IF YOU ARE SEEKING CREATIVE IDEAS, GO OUT WALKING. ANGELS WHISPER TO A MAN WHEN HE GOES FOR A WALK." ~Raymond Inman

I had a great week with my son and his fiance. I only took 275 pictures this week ~ LOL ~ how do I choose what to show you? We took my Mom...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Ann !!!

Go check out the beautiful necklaces on Izzy's Blog and sign up for a chance to win one. The giveaway is tomorrow ~ Saturday~ so hurry o...

Ann, you asked if there is an Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clarksburg. I looked online and found it. Picture posted. It looks...

For those of you wanting to know, Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church is very old and is located on Sullivan's Island in South Carolina....

Carolee Clark of http://kingofmicestudios.blogspot.com/ is having a giveaway. Visit her Blog to enter for a chance to win this sweet little...

My son and his fiance are on their way here. They will be staying all week and I can't wait to see them. They are still living in South...

I must tell you how blessed I feel to have made so many new friends because of my Blog. Your comments are always appreciated ~ I look forwa...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Jennifer !!

I took this photo (quickly - just in the nick of time) one day this week. I wasn't going to post it because it isn't one of my best...

Last evening the Geek Squad came to our aid. The hubs had some things for them to do concerning his wireless, computer, etc. I had the nice...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Josh !!

It's true, the early bird gets the worm. So does the late bird and the bird in-between. Because by design, there are always more than en...

Today I must tell you what a blessing I consider TREES to be. I love trees - in all their glory, shape, color and function. Just think abou...

As promised, here are some pictures from my day in Blacksburg. It was a beautiful warm day and my body is still angry with me for walking 4 ...