🎃🎃🎃 When I was asked to illustrate Mouse Tales several years ago, I didn’t expect the witch in Hansel and Gretel to challenge me so much. It’s hard to illustrate a witch without falling into old stereotypes. In the illustrations that follow, I explain my thoughts behind the drawings -see for yourself if you think I succeeded! 😱 Dear Friends, Walking through the Halloween aisle recently, this really hit home. Surrounded by life-sized witch figures, I suddenly realized what

Dear Friends, I struggled with writing this newsletter, as I’ve been studying for my energy medicine practitioner exams (two more to...

Dear Friends, How are you feeling these days? If you are like so many people right now, you might feel like you are standing on shifting sands⸺like everything you once trusted or understood about the world is dissolving. It's deeply unsettling. Sometimes, it's downright scary. 😨 The truth is, BIG changes are happening —personally, globally, energetically. You can feel it in your bones. The whole earth feels like it’s in upheaval. And in the midst of all this, finding inner

Big News Friends - I'm Officially a Certified Energy Medicine Practitioner

Dear Friends, I have several new projects on the go and will take my practitioner’s exam in Eden Energy Medicine in under two weeks. I will share more on my projects (and the results of my exam!) later, but in this newsletter I want to address the struggles with mental health I see happening in the world. I’ve made no secret that I’ve had to work hard for my mental health, but what’s new is that so many people are struggling with it now, too . With the current, chaotic state

Dear Friends, It’s funny how things work. A few months ago, I shared a work-in-progress painting of Darwin, my donkey friend who died two...