by Kerry | Jul 16, 2011 | Adventures, Getting Older, Happiness is, Musings
Here I am at 60+ years of age (thank you, yes I know I don’t look a day over 55) and still trying to figure out what I’m going to be when I grow up. It’s a big assumption that I will ever actually do that – grow up I mean. All indications point...
by Kerry | Aug 22, 2010 | Happiness is, Musings
It’s over! No, really – it’s over. Over for me anyway. I’m sure there will be people knocking on doors for months to come, trying to get information about the households that refused to talk to any of the previous 5, or 6, or 7 or more...
by Kerry | Apr 6, 2010 | Art as Life
As a sign painter I frequently have to remind myself to step back and look at what I’m doing from the proper distance. Since my nose is usually about 10 inches from the work (really must look into better glasses) I can see all the flaws, uneven color coverage...
by Kerry | Mar 18, 2010 | Life as Art
Awhile ago I was camped in my recliner, reading the last pages of a favorite book and listening in on a telephone conversation between my husband and his youngest daughter. The familiar flow of their conversation, centering around the unfortunate byproducts of her...
by Kerry | Mar 16, 2010 | Art as Life, Happiness is, Life as Art
Once a month I convert my sign shop into a play room and host an Art of Being Present play date. The 12-ft table is covered with dozens of bottles of paint and stacks of slick finger painting paper. The CD player is set up with an eclectic selection of music picked...