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Halloween in the year of 2020

Most of you know that I am teaching Christian Home-School Art classes. So, what does that mean exactly??? That means I am teaching classes to youngsters (5 to 10) imbedded with some kind of lesson beyond the lesson. No worries. That’s what I do. Halloween is always a challenge, though….

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It’s my BIRTHDAY…

I’m 72 and grateful to be here RIGHT NOW. Us Christians always knew these days would come. Us environmentalists  knew Momma Earth would soon shake it off, shake it off. Us Energy Healers know we are here to bring Christ Consciousness into being. I feel so grateful to be able…

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Starry Starry Night

I look forward to my Saturday ART class every week. This class is for “special needs” students which, I have come to believe, is ALL OF US. Shelley, though, never misses a class because we have so much fun together. We paint. We sing. We laugh. Here is Shelley painting…

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Equinox brings me hope

I struggled with external/internal chaos: Loosing friends over political polarization. No patience with presumed ignorance. Morality having no weight in the balance… just financial gain. Being pulled with extremes in diversity. I found myself with a low energy because of all the shit going on in the world today. But…

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Hurricane Sally hit us hard…

…but we’re still standing. WOW what an experience: 85 mile an hour winds for hours 100 foot tree down, (only 2 inches from our roof) Smashed skylight (but over the tub so all rain went down the drain) No electricity for 4 wet and humid days Having experienced all the…

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Growing mushrooms

People who know me know that I love to garden, walk barefoot in the grass, and depend on herbal remedies before going to prescribed medications. I’m sure all this holistic stuff started with my dad, when I was young. But I also know that digging in the earth grounds my…

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Making Face Masks

A fun and easy way to cover your mouth & nose with bandannas and coffee filters. If Shelley & I can do this, so can you. Supplies: Bandanna (makes 2 masks) Coffee filter (one per mask) Scissors Rubber bands Ruler Pins Iron Sewing machine or stick-on tape Garden wire (optional)…

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Making signs

I’ve been making signs since my “flower-child” days. …actually before that. My dad taught me how to make signs so the words wouldn’t run off the page. In 1966 I made many signs for friends who protested the Viet Nam war. We had peaceful protests, with signs that spoke our…

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