Too Early. It's been challenging to get back into my groove over the past few years. I've missed posting here the last two months. Part of it has been because I just acquired a new granddaughter. She came too early. Way too early. It's been a struggle for her to make all the gains she would have made in the womb. But she's doing great now and it will soon be time for her to leave the NICU and go home. In her growing time while in the NICU I …
Dancing
Delicate steps. The Holidays were difficult. We're still dancing around the protocols for living through a pandemic. There's living, and there's thriving. It is hard to thrive when the dance requires delicate steps so as not to impose on another dancer's space. But if the ensemble is to have an air of gracefulness, great care must be given when individual dancers weave between and amongst each other. It is a delicate balance …
Paper Art
Layers. I've been flexing my muscles in a new venture in illustration. Layers of cut papers as well as sections enhanced by painting in gouache or adding depth with colored pencil has been fun as well as challenging. It makes me have to think ahead, which is really good for me in this time where I feel like I'm coming out of the brain fog of the whole COVID situation. We could all do with a bit of focus in moving forward in each new layer …