Does anyone else read the newspaper from right to left, from back to front? As I painted today’s rock (from right to left) I was reminded of my apparent dsylexia, getting words and things around the wrong way… It could perhaps have to do with the fact that I am left-handed why I paint from […]

I sat to paint my rock today and I had all these thoughts in my mind about what it was going to be (actually I started with four rocks and called it four stones lol) and then all of that went out the window! And then once I had finished “one” rock, I thought oh […]

Today’s rock and the three rocks before have all been very small rocks! I enjoy painting the small rocks, despite them sometimes being harder to paint! There is something about these tiny gems that is appealing… Perhaps it is because they can fall easily into a pocket to be kept cosy and warm or held […]

Do not hold on to past grudges…unless you want them to hang on like leeches sucking the life out of you… They do not serve you in the present nor will they serve you into the future. Life is for living, enjoying every moment, let go of what is limiting and allow yourself to welcome […]

Ross Bennett reminded me of an experience we had while I was living in Taranaki a few years back. I was working on a project with him and one day while delivering the final product to his house in Oakura, I ran out of petrol – big lol So I ended up on the side […]

E iti noa ana na te aroha. Even though my gift is small, it is given with love. I went to the mailbox today and there tucked inside was a yellow parcel, addressed to me, from John Broomfield. I was excited to open it and I knew what it was – a book written by […]