permission

Around my birthday I often think about why I started this blog.

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just the black ones

On Wednesday this week I went to the grocery store and hanging high, there it was.

Jube jubes, separated and packaged by colour.

It was practically a miracle.

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you need a man right, nancy?

Finishing up a workshop the other day, two seven year olds remained in the studio.

One had wanted to add a kitty to her Family Tree because they had gotten a kitty since she completed her Tree with me last summer

The one with no cats looked at other’s tree and said Where is your dad? Why isn’t he in the Family Tree?

Without missing a beat, she responded, I don’t have a dad.

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