A Life of Noveltea

One of the ways I enjoy my indoor plant collection is by turning it into houseplant art. I started with a sketchbook, and I’m working up to some larger pieces for wall art. Houseplants are a perfect introduction if you’re interested in learning botanical drawing. They are inexpensive and come in a wild variety of […]

Skidaway Island State Park is a fun day adventure if you are staying near Savannah, Georgia. The trails are flat and easy, and there are plenty of opportunities for wildlife viewing. I’ve been twice with my dog, Chaucer, and look forward to going back the next time we are in the area. Quick overview Here’s […]

I realized the other day that I know very little about the history of women artists, even though almost all of the artists in my personal life have been women. Then, while browsing the shelves at a bookstore, I discovered a beautiful book that helped remedy the situation. I’m sharing about it today with my […]

Manatee Springs State Park is a great destination for nature lovers. True to its name, manatees swim into the spring run to warm up during December, January, and February. This state park has hiking trails, campgrounds, and a waterfront area for swimming and kayaking. It’s also a popular destination for scuba diving, snorkeling, and fishing. […]