Wishing you all the best in 2016.
Happy New Year
Wishing you all the best in 2016.
Mine Craft Legos
My 8-year-old got a Mine Craft Legos set from her aunt for Christmas and put it together herself. A couple of days ago I was up in the loft and saw it and asked her who helped her with it. She said, "No one." Later in the evening, her dad helped her with putting the... Continue Reading →
My Best Epic Music of 2015: Absolution
Earlier this year I stumbled upon this music from Ryan Taubert and found it difficult to stop listening to it. I've been trying to write a fantasy novel about a type of fairy going extinct and this song playing in the background helped moved the story along. This song also got me hooked on Assassin's... Continue Reading →
Jon Snow
Playing around with my Game of Thrones collector's figurine. Here is the before:
Books Read In 2015 And Top 3 Favs
This year, my goal was to read 25 books. I ended up reading 51 books. I thought reading 101 books in 2014 was going to burn me out this year but it didn't. Here are my top 3 favorite reads this year: A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin. I read all 5 books... Continue Reading →
A sketch and a concept composite
A couple of creative things I did last month. Sketched a girl with the idea that she fell upon an island of pig-nosed humans. They took her and converted her nose to one of theirs because it benefited her in that she would be able to smell danger and poison and such much easier and... Continue Reading →
The Growing Maple
Earlier this week I was standing next to my oldest daughter and found myself really tilting my head up to look at her. Suddenly it occurred to me that she had grown a few more inches! She's 4 inches taller than me now. Speaking of growth, the maple has also grown, a lot. It's still... Continue Reading →
Autumn Haze
Just the other day the first autumn fog came through the neighborhood. Some parts were thicker than others and made it look mysterious. The family calls this, "Being in the clouds," because we were literally inside a cloud.
Staying Healthy
Last week husband and I went to the reservoir to do some running (him) and biking (me). The weather was perfect. I had my phone with me so I took some pictures. One of these days I plan to take the DSLR and take much better photos. For now I think these don't look so... Continue Reading →
M-O-O-N
Spells lunar eclipse! I just got done reading The Stand by Stephen King, if you know what I mean. 🙂 The other day the family went out to see the lunar eclipse. It was amazing. Husband used the Nikkor 55-200 lens and tripod to capture it.
From My Corner of the Universe 