One of my favorite things about living in Florida… the rivers and freshwater springs. . So many people live in the “Sunshine State” but have no idea that below the surface of our dry tropical desert landscape is an amazing system of freshwater springs and aquifers. This crystal clear water surfaces into rivers and springs[ READ MORE ]

                                                  by ELLA PAETS . Aaron Marable paints on everything: canvas, paper, wood, but especially on walls. His detailed artwork flows across walls and ceilings of delighted home and business owners. . Often[ READ MORE ]

Yesterday Heather had another doctor’s visit.  She had an ultrasound done and we got a good profile picture of Dylan’s face.  We are almost 25 weeks into the pregnancy and he’s starting to move around a lot.  I finally felt him last night for the first time.  Looking forward to seeing him in our arms.[ READ MORE ]

Entered another competition on Worth1000.com The rules for this one were to colorize this black and white photo and make it look as real as possible.  It’s like coloring books for grownups. Had a lot of fund making this one, spent about 2 hrs on it and I’m very happy with the outcome. To see[ READ MORE ]

    I entered my 2nd contest on Worth1000 and have already won 1st place.  This site is a great way to sharpen up on your photoshop skills. There are lots of talented and creative people on Worth1000.com. I’m glad I found them and I plan on entering at least one competition a week. Stay[ READ MORE ]

 Went back to The Sweet Escape and spent a very long day (15 hrs) painting small signs and lettering around various areas. They are getting ready to rent out the estate. The pool is finished just in time for the spring and summer. Most of the work we did spontaneously on the spot without much[ READ MORE ]