If you read The Pioneer Woman, you’ll probably recognize these next portraits.

Like millions of other people, I read Ree’s blog every day. There’s always something that interests me on a personal level…but that’s why we choose to read the blogs we do, right? Her post last week about her kids saddling and unsaddling the [...]

Filed under: Art, Celebrities, Frequent Flyers, Mad Mom, Painting on Yupo, Pioneer Woman, Portraits, Watercolor on May 30th, 2011 | 3 Comments »

Despite a headache that’s lasted for a million years, I awoke on Monday with a radically heightened sense of possibility.
And sure enough, good things started happening.
First,  it was announced that my painting, Naughty had been included in the Top 10 finalists for the Mutt Lynch wine label contest. We find out today if I win [...]

Filed under: Art, Celebrities, Dogs, Frequent Flyers, Mutt Lynch, Painting on Yupo, Pet Portraits, Portraits, Random, Watercolor on May 25th, 2011 | 3 Comments »

Remember last year when I went to the MTV Movie Awards celebrity gift lounge? Right. Well, it was sort of a last-minute thing, meaning, I didn’t have a a budget to you know, get there and back and feed myself and transport art and stay at a fancy L.A. hotel and everything. But I really [...]

Filed under: Art, MTV Gift Lounge, Painting on Yupo, Portraits, Procrastination, Watercolor on May 23rd, 2011 | No Comments »

Filed under: Cats, Sundays with Ron on May 22nd, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Spring is magical, isn’t it? The blue skies, the flowers in bloom, the…endless hours of kids’ sports?
It’s May 19 and I’ve spent the last several weeks of daylight in the car or on a bleacher beside a baseball field, karate dojo or track. I’m tired. I can’t remember the last time I cooked a meal [...]

Filed under: Caffeinated, Mad Mom on May 19th, 2011 | No Comments »