Sojourner

Better to lower expectations and then over-deliver than to fail to live up to them.  In the bookshop I work in we tell people that the deliv...

  This page was getting out of hand with the colour and shape. As a last resort I drew a face on it, and then realised that I had started to...

  Here are a couple of paintings from my new 'Menopause' series. It wasn't what I planned, but it seems to be what is coming out...

  So I've had a little break after Easter, but that doesn't mean I wasn't arting. I've been painting a new series, and doing...

I finished a new piece this week. I'm particularly pleased with it because I was inspired by a smaller piece that I did in one of my jou...

Life is a giant improv sketch - you're responsible for your own lines and how you respond to others. I read a blog post this week that t...

So we're having a late little heatwave here.  Things had cooled, and now it's warm again. Not much fun for a woman of a certain age,...

  Roots and shoots - both grow, but one is more obvious than the other.  When your roots are growing, you're getting stronger, more deep...

  It's not the first time I've blogged about brain fog, and I'm sure it won't be the last. It's just so frustrating to r...

Don't become so jaded that you can no longer be surprised.  I recently went through a situation where I was expecting some pushback, but...