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Oct 6, 2015

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Elegant beaded Cup Charms

I have always liked the idea of cup charms as they embellish a tea cup with beauty.  A while ago I designed some for when we have larger gatherings in our home in order that our guests would be able ..

Oct 3, 2015

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White & Fuchsia Prayer Beads – going, going…

Over a year ago, I posted a blog about my Chinese water pearl prayer beads on Etsy and shared some of the photos that I had taken of each colour.  The prayer beads have been popular items and some of the colors ..

Sep 27, 2015

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New Painting: 'African Blaze'

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It’s always interesting to see what abstract paintings evoke in people as well as the stories that unfold in one’s mind. For the past few days I have been asking for suggestions for a title for my new abstract painting ..

Sep 24, 2015

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Ye are the Fruits of one Tree

A lovely reminder that we are all one family…

Sep 22, 2015

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New Painting – Arrival of Spring

Although it is autumn that has just arrived where I live, my new painting is titled “Arrival of Spring”!  Recently I have been painting quite intensively and am now posting my second painting for sale on ETSY.  Last week I ..

Sep 17, 2015

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Maasai Gold – My new painting!

Thank you so much to those of you who offered suggestions for the title of the new painting I just finished.  I had intimated that I would like there to be a reference to the Maasai beads that inspired the painting ..

Sep 15, 2015

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Painting therapy & in need of your suggestions!

About two weeks before we sent our son to university, I started painting vigorously for hours – I had not picked up a brush to paint in the same fashion for years. In fact, the last time I remember painting so ..

Aug 30, 2015

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Music is one of the Important Arts

This quotation by Abdu’l-Baha is one of the reasons I’m so passionate about music…  

Aug 3, 2015

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Free From Hatred

Another inspiring quotation by Abdu’l-Baha which is so pertinent today. If only we could all practice this…  

Jul 22, 2015

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The meaning of life…

An inspiring quote by Pablo Picasso…