My oh so very very happy

January 15, 2015December 12, 2018

My oh so very very happy place. And oh so relaxing hobby. If there’s one sport that’s close to my heart, it’s stand up paddleboarding. It relaxes me, is soothing, is like taking an early

Moorea. Je t’aime.

January 15, 2015December 12, 2018

Well, it’s almost been a week since we got back from our trip to Moorea. So, while the smell of Tiare and tropical lusciousness is still lingering in my nose, some of the sights and

“Painting is just another way of

January 14, 2015December 12, 2018

“Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.” ~ Pablo Picasso Well, someone started a new watercolor book (ME!!). It was one of the many benefits of not having TV or reliable internet for

Biking to a beach where everything

January 12, 2015December 12, 2018

Biking to a beach where everything was closed so it ended up just being my husband and I. Some (much appreciated) tradewinds. A long swim and a little diving. Chilling on the sand. And of

Well, I am back from Moorea

January 10, 2015December 12, 2018

Well, I am back from Moorea. And yeah, this pretty much sums up how relaxing it was. It felt great to unplug, to be in the water as much as possible, to surf until I

See you next year.

December 31, 2014December 12, 2018

Well, I am off to the airport for a week in Moorea. Wifi is available, but I am not sure if I will use it. Honestly, a week unplugged, without a phone or computer is

Got sidetracked today…and made some gifs.

September 5, 2014December 12, 2018

Got sidetracked today…and made some gifs.

I couldn’t sleep one night, so

July 2, 2014December 12, 2018

I couldn’t sleep one night, so I had some productive insomnia and painted a big version of my beloved little Moorea hibiscus. And am a tad bit thrilled with how it turned out. Sidenote: my

When I don’t know what to

March 27, 2014December 12, 2018

When I don’t know what to post, I look at Moorea pics. Eau yeah…that water was amazing.

I’ve seen a certain quote circulating

February 28, 2014December 12, 2018

I’ve seen a certain quote circulating around a lot lately. I don’t know who said it, but it is a 100% certified, amazing truth. “Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.”

Warm Thoughts

December 6, 2013December 12, 2018

Considering most of the US is in temperatures lower than 40 degrees, it’s time to think some warm thoughts. And nothing says warm thoughts, like some more Moorea pics. Oh my, I need to go

I’m painting a few Moorea souvenirs

April 1, 2013December 12, 2018

I’m painting a few Moorea souvenirs in the last 10 pages of the book, and am thoroughly enjoying it. Maybe I should go back, with a new empty book, and fill that sucker up in

A Moorea Hibiscus for my Mom

March 3, 2013December 12, 2018

A Moorea Hibiscus for my Mom (who always asks me to post more watercolors, and also happens to be amazing with flowers) on her birthday. *Limited edition prints available aqui

A little montage of our trip

February 16, 2013December 12, 2018

A little montage of our trip to Moorea. It makes me REALLY really want to go back, and so glad that we went… (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Easy Pareo Pants

February 14, 2013December 12, 2018

There was a free “how to tie a pareo” demonstration at the resort we stayed at In Moorea. I understand this sort of thing might not be on everyone’s to do list in Moorea, but