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home sweet farm

Posted on March 7th, 2018 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

It’s March! And I’m just getting around to posting some pics of what we did in February. I found this sheep fabric from France at a local shop and re-covered my old pillows–ooo la la! The slip covers on the couches are holding up pretty good, too, and I finally finished the third one. We […]



petite little artworks

Posted on February 12th, 2018 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

Here’s an old piece of work I dug out the other day. I made it in college for one of my illustration classes…you know, back in the late 1900’s. I created it as a 3-d miniature of Norman Rockwell’s Triple Self Portrait, and titled it Rockwell Remembered. I still remember how much fun I had […]



oil portraits

Posted on February 8th, 2018 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

I’m finally posting the oil portraits I finished in January. Karl is the trucker who moved us from Colorado, and he commissioned this portrait of his mom from her passport photo, and also a painting of his grandparents from the photo below. Here is the painting of the grandparents. This one came first, and took […]



halloo from the snowy south

Posted on January 20th, 2018 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

It’s feeling a lot like home on our new farm–especially with the blanket of snow we got Wednesday. It was over 12″ here, and people are saying it is more than NC has had in a decade or so. When I ran out to take pictures in the morning, it was 11 degrees and so […]



reckless love farm

Posted on January 9th, 2018 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

Just reposting (from my Instagram) some pics I really love of our farm, and adding a few new ones. We spent our first nights at the farm this weekend, cooked some meals there, and I made a pot of bone broth and a batch of yogurt. It feels more like home every time we go. […]