lucky elephants

i was wondering why i was so drawn to painting elephants, especially with their trunks up and did some reading about how they are a strong symbol for luck! You probably knew that, but I was pleasantly surprised to learn that they are also symbols...

our first anniversary!

we celebrated a year of marriage on monday. wow, that flew by!here’s to many, many, many more my love.we tried to take our annual (for dating) photobooth pic, but went to FOUR bars with photobooths and they were ALL broken. so we came home after an amazing...

treasure seeking

photo by traceyi want to speak of the magic of meeting up with 12 women for a retreat on the coast of oregon last week. i went a bundle of nerves. doubting whether or not i should have said “yes”. who are these people? how am i to fit in? who am i to be...

embracing the ride

I was reading the SF Bike Coalition newsletter and started laughing at this interview of a family of bikers. Here is an excerpt from one of the kid bicyclists named Hannah, age 8:Q: What was it like the first time you rode without training wheels and you didn’t...

i can’t contain my excitement!

i finally listed all my goodies on the shop! i will not pretend that it didn’t take me all day and night (and yesterday… gosh) to list them, but they are now available in my little suspect shoppe!look at the pretties (and cute model lily)! xxxm