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this kid does karate on July 4th. #wordlessWednesday

Independence Day baseball I went to the Buffalo Bisons game with my sister Diane and our friend Amy. The baseball stadium is located in downtown Buffalo, and it’s always fun to visit downtown Buffalo. We were excited about going into the stadium. When we first got to the stadium, I actually saw a guy named

let go and watch it soar Comfort zones can be really good things. They are places that give you a chance to take a deep breath. It’s really not necessary to push yourself constantly to do things and to be things that are not natural for you. Being in a comfort zone feels good. You

… one index card at a time On June 1st, I began a new challenge, called the Daisy Yellow Index Card a Day Challenge (https://daisyyellowart.com/icad-base). The whole purpose of that challenge is to create something on a small surface each day for 61 days. The small surface is an index card, with two choices in

“When I was a younger bear, I was one of the fastest bears around,” I said to Boo Boo Bear. “I entered all of the bear races and left the other bears behind in the dust! Can you imagine such a sight? Can you imagine how fast I was running? Before long, no bear would

a tribute to my mother, Roslyn Gerard Years before my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, I asked her what her favorite colors were. I was planning on making an apron for her, and I wanted to make sure that the apron was in colors that she would like. She told me “red and blue.”

a momma bear story Hi and happy mother’s day to all humans, bears, cats, dogs, and other creatures who nurture other critters in a loving way! It’s Berry Bear here, and I am going to tell you about my sister Betty Bear and her very wild Bear Cub, named Boo Boo Bear. He is called

reflections on unexpected change Late in March, I had chosen my theme for both the Apri A to Z blogging challenge and the Ultimate Blogging Challenge, also scheduled for April. I was planning on going on lots of walks and taking lots of photographs, which I would then share. But I was unable to follow

little round paintings Today, I am starting on a new art challenge. I got these four tubes of gouache paint to play with for the month, along with a larger container of titanium white acrylic gouache. The colors of the four tubes are: hummingbird blue, peony, myosotis blue, and light ochre. This is my first

or “help! a poet has taken over my brain!” ZaNila Rhyme is a modern poetic form created by Laura LaMarcha. It features at least three quatrain stanzas with a specific rhyme scheme and syllable count. I think that I will title it “What creates the bad in a bad dream?” Who is the monster in