Sherrie York over at Brush and Baron is also Stuck - it is a different stuck than mine - whilst she is looking for the next image I have spent months (and in some cases years! lol!!) creating images to work on and am now stuck deciding which one to work on first!! I could... Continue Reading →
The ‘Sandwich Generation’
When parents of children who still needing parenting, have elderly parents/relatives that also need care, the new catch phrase for this is 'the sandwich generation' - sandwiched between the needs of children and ageing parents. This has been our existence for more than 7 years. My main focus has for many years has been firstly... Continue Reading →
HAPPY NEW YEAR! – Australian Wildflower Cards – Final Clearance Sale!!
WISHING YOU ALL A HAPPY AND SAFE 2009 - MAY LIFE BE KIND TO YOU ALL THIS YEAR - To begin 2009 and in anticipation of creating New Work!! I am having a final clearance sale of my early Australian Wildflower Cards- the 5 designs shown here. They are DL size and are a quality... Continue Reading →
Barn Owl – Tyto alba
This is a photo I took a while back of Barn Owl - Tyto alba - they are relatively common and are found around the world. They are also known as Ghost Owls in some parts - I can understand this - with their white and lightly coloured feathers and their silent flight. They have... Continue Reading →
Brisbane Lily for Christmas
These gorgeous Brisbane lilies are now flowering in my garden. They have these lovely white flowers on long stems coming from broad green earthbound leaves. Their latin name is Proiphys cunninghamii. We have some really hot days with hot winds so they have flowered quickly and are already moving onto seed. With all the comings... Continue Reading →
Cape York Lily – Curcuma australasica
Over the past month the Cape York Lily - Curcuma australasica - that remains underground and dormant springs to life! It starts with these large gorgeous leaves that rise out og the ground and unfurl with striped ridges. It is then followed by the flowers that start as green stalks and open with the flourescent... Continue Reading →
