We are living in a confusing and frightening time. The country is polarized by racism, hate and fear. Many are so busy arguing "sides" and talking points that they don't stop to examine their own heart and soul. I find it hard to believe that there are people actually "for" racism, but clearly ... read more
Calling All Local Packmates, Readers of Exciting Fantasy, and Fiction Writers!
Chicagoland Packmates, I have a confession to make. I have been SO busy focusing on painting and building up an inventory of paintings for future art sales that I have not been engaging with our Bonds of Blood and Spirit Saga readers and local writers as much as I would love to. Deborah ... read more
Went To A Garden Party!
John and I had a blast this weekend attending a garden feast hosted by the Village Homesteading Mundelein group. If you are interested in organic gardening, traditional arts, food preservation, environmental programs, then heads up, local Lake County folks... this is a group you want to know ... read more
Don’t Miss the Art Class!
Space is filling up quickly for the October 6th Painting Without Fear Alcohol Ink class that I will be teaching on October 6th. The class will be hosted at the AREA General Store in Mundelein, Il, and seating is very limited. in us for a fun night of painting with a new easy to learn medium ... read more