After 21 months of demolition, design, construction, & dreaming, Linden Cottage ~ Mesa Verde is a reality! I'm thrilled to finally be...

Saying Goodbye to Our Long Life In BV As I pack up the memories (and get rid of the junk) of 46 years spent in Buena Vista, CO, I have to...

If you're a parent, teacher, aunt, uncle, or grandparent, this is something you wish every kid would get.  Well, sorry.  That's not what...

OK, maybe that's going to far, but I can help you have the beautiful creative, inspiring home you've always wanted. One thing I know to...

When I was just a kid, I noticed that my mom had a knack for decorating, flower arranging, creating beautiful clothes, and gardening....

Once upon a time . . . That’s actually how every painting  begins – with a story. A connection to a place, a scene, a person, or the hand...

THE PLACE I GREW UP I want to share with you a little about the unique and creative charms of Pasadena, California.  My family moved...

Other than, Don’t eat cake batter for dinner or it’ll make you sick and fat, or Buy your own alarm clock instead of imposing on a new...

I’ll admit that I’m an easy sucker for any shiny thing that I can look forward to in an otherwise ordinary, uninteresting day.  A bowl of...

or “Why I’m Fascinated With Morbidity” I doubt if you’ll notice, but there’s not a June Newsletter forthcoming. #1 – I don’t have any...

When we were in Vienna on June 19, we had the option of attending a local concert of music by Mozart and Strauss.  Here we were in...

Or "Critiques Can Be Like Medieval Torture" One of the toughest things any of us can do is be willing to take an honest, hard look at...

Over 20 years ago we met a family who was able to call out the hidden adventurer in each of us.  Little did we know that our lives would...

You know how easy it is to think that the way things are is the way they're going to continue to be? After the last couple of years one...

These days I'm at the tail end of a 30 Day Artistic Challenge put on by my art mentor Matt Tommey. He's put out a different challenge...

BLOG POST #4 Transformational Art Since October of 2016 I've been on a powerful inner transformational journey that is impacting every...

So, let's wrap this up.  After my love affair with the beauty of Colorado had gone on for a year or so, my love affair with Dave Lewis...