Holes In My Jeans

I had a nice surprise waiting for me this morning.  Pessa gave birth to a sturdy, beautiful little girl.  I hadn't expected babies this...

I thought I was going to wait till this was done to post a picture of it, but I'm beginning to think I'll never get it quite right...

Another Halloween done, and it was a good one.  For the past 3 or 4 years we've been invited to a Halloween party to help give out cand...

I've been dressing the animals for Halloween for the past 4 or 5 years.  It gets more and more challenging coming up with costume ideas...

I've been on a portrait painting kick lately.  I've mentioned before how I've been trying to figure out what my painting style ...

This was one of my more successful offal dinners.  We try to use what we can from every animal we butcher but some parts just aren't...

James and I spent 3 days in Boone, NC this week so I could take a realistic impressionism workshop a friend had told me about.  This was my...

I love little projects that I can complete in a short amount of time, and building picture frames is just that kind of project.  My friend,...

Raisa and Oscar are doing great.  He seems so much bigger and livelier than our past calves.  Maybe I just forget from year to year.  Eve...

I guess it's just not in the cards for me to get that baby girl calf.  Raisa gave me an adorable, healthy and big baby boy this morning...