It’s hard to say goodbye when someone has been at your side for ten years. On March 10th, I had to say goodbye to my greatest friend, DeSoto. He had been with me nearly his entire life. I received him from a friend of a friend when he was no more than a few monthsContinue reading “DeSoto: A Heart of Gold”
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It Burns…Burns…Burns.
It is hard to truly imagine the damage a house fire can bring if you haven’t experienced it yourself. I was outside with my dog, Desoto, my husband and my father-in-law. We had no idea what was happening until the fire alarm started to holler. The kids ran out of the house in their pajamasContinue reading “It Burns…Burns…Burns.”
Free Spirit WIP -VI-
I was commissioned to do a memorial piece of a beloved pet that passed away recently. I am truly sorry for their loss. I am still familiar with the heartache that accompanies such a tragedy. With the recent passing of Sasha, it is rewarding to be able to help someone else that feels the same sting. I hope IContinue reading “Free Spirit WIP -VI-“
Sasha: Queen Shepherd
Our heavy hearts invited the rain to stay for the entire day. Our beloved Sasha passed away yesturday afternoon. She lived a long life of fourteen years, celebrating her birthday in December. Our beautiful white shepherd was often confused with a wolf. She is much smaller than one but her beauty and grace tricked many peopleContinue reading “Sasha: Queen Shepherd”
A Farewell to Phantom
“There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.” ~Albert Schweitzer~ I’ve been sitting at my computer, at a loss for words. I really don’t know what to say. I have known so many people who have lost pets in the past six months. What can you say? I’mContinue reading “A Farewell to Phantom”
Shout Out to Pete
We have been having some great weather in my neck of the woods. I hope the same goes for you. I can’t wait to spend all my days outside again! I plan on doing some outdoor sketching this year. I haven’t done that in quite some time. At the moment, I am finishing up a beautifulContinue reading “Shout Out to Pete”
Albion: The Wisdom of a Horse
I came across a “note” that I wrote on my Facebook page last year in September. It was still meaningful to me so I figured I should add it to my blog! It is about a dear old friend named Albion. “I have been suffering lately from artist’s block or perhaps more of a mental block….ForContinue reading “Albion: The Wisdom of a Horse”
Pagan Holidae: A Horse of Leisure
There is a new Pegasus in the spirit realm. His name is Pagan Holidae. He is a short and stout palomino with spunk and spirit. His best friend in fact was called Spirit. This Pegasus named Holidae galloped across the physical world, as a horse, alongside my mother. This is their story. My mother, beingContinue reading “Pagan Holidae: A Horse of Leisure”
Dodger: A Big Bad Pit
Have you ever met a dog that you swear just loved to get a rise out of you? For me, that was Dodger. It was a game to him to see how much it would take to annoy me. What do I expect? He was my father-in-law’s dog! When my family and I moved fromContinue reading “Dodger: A Big Bad Pit”
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