by shaunnawest | Nov 16, 2021 | Writing, Creative Business/Coaching
The Beginning I started my blog on a whim on Christmas Day, 2009. I was surrounded by crumpled wrapping paper and piles of mess and the joy of it all just pulled at me. Write. I’ve written since I was a little girl, but never could have I imagined that this...
by shaunnawest | Jul 1, 2021 | Writing, Painting
It’s early morning, and with a scalding cup of coffee, I step into my studio. I should’ve cleaned up the palette last night. My first thought is fleeting; almost instantaneously I smile at the scattered tools, and my hands itch to get over there in that...
by shaunnawest | Mar 19, 2021 | Writing, Painting
I’ve had vivid dreams as long as I can remember. Vivid. A few years ago, they came back with an unearthly force, and to be honest I can only attribute some of the bizarre dream experiences as some kind of spiritual…something. I would dream of people I was...
by shaunnawest | Jan 18, 2021 | Painting
I never got into painting when I was young. Or maybe I did, but I don’t remember ever doing it. I think it was one of those things I dreamed of doing, and one of those things I probably decided was too impractical to pursue. One of those little longings I...
by shaunnawest | Nov 11, 2020 | Interiors and Our Home
Well, we did it. We built a house and moved to Auburn, Alabama. This man I write about, me, & our three little humans. If you follow me over on Instagram, this is no shock. But if not, surprise! 😉 While leaving the house I’d been in for 17 years was...
