Colorful and interesting plants seemed to be on my walking route today.

Summer means more flowers for me to enjoy on my daily walks. I tried to find out the name of this lively flower. My plant search kept saying California Poppy, but I’m not convinced. I would love to know what you think. Continue reading
Category Archives: Arts and Crafts
Easy Sapphire Blue Knit Scarf

I recently finished this scarf. It is sapphire blue and I loved working with this color. I have written in past posts, that I sometimes grow tired of a color I am working with and start a new project with a different color, before finishing the first. I was content to the end of this pattern and never grew tired of the beautiful color. Continue reading
Knitting, Oatmeal Cookies, and Tea

I baked a batch of oatmeal cookies. The first time in months. Continue reading
Abstract Art Simplified

Abstract art is sometimes described as a departure from reality using shapes, forms, colors, and textures. Above is a macro photograph I took of a rose from my garden. It is one way I like to create abstract art. Below is a second photo I took of the same rose from a slightly different angle. Continue reading
Primary Colors

Primary colors are the three basic colors from which all others are mixed. You can’t make these colors by mixing any others together. Continue reading