Today I heard A local community member (nicknamed "Sharky") passed away and though several people knew him as Sharky, no one I spoke with...

Happy birthday to my dad and his twin brother!! I'm sure they would have loved a Beaver as their spirit messenger, but that's saved for...

A friend came over for a visit with her daughter (who I haven't seen in almost a year) and my heart just about melted when she asked if I...

I'm working on a few projects and they are "big" in comparison to the ones I've worked on recently, so I wanted to connect with a Spirit...

I had the pleasure of having my nephews (almost 1 and almost 4) for a long weekend, and let me tell you, Mars retrograde is having no...

I felt after the vulture, I wanted a more "beautiful" messenger. The opposite of death and decay is probably a fragrant, sweet, edible...

December 2nd is World Pollution Prevention Day, so I decided to paint a Messenger dealing with cleansing and purification. Whenever I...

Happy December 1st! I thought it would be fitting to paint one of the December birthstones! Happy Solar Return month to all you December...

I painted mushrooms last night for my newest greeting card set, and the Turkey Tail in particular got me thinking about the symbolism of...

I was feeling joyful this morning and wondered what Messenger I would paint today. I was thinking about happiness, the color yellow, my...

These Daily Messengers serve a higher purpose than simply to encourage me to embrace a daily painting practice. THey're also to help in...

I realized I haven't been posting my Daily Doodle Messenger blog posts the last couple days! I was doing my best to try to remember all...

Day 13: Squirrel Symbolism: Energy, positive attitude, work ethic, achievement, overcoming obstacles, change, renewal, trust, faith,...

Day 12: Thyme Symbolism: Prosperity, protection, purification, healing, positive energy and good luck. Message: Count your blessings!...

Day 11: Turkey Symbolism: love, family, friendship, gratitude, teamwork, cooperation, bounty, harvest, generosity, abundance Message:...

Day 10: Sagittarius Symbolism: Optimism, expansion, adventure, travel, philosophy, the bigger picture, passion, curiosity, adaptability,...

Day 9: Swan Symbolism: Grace, love, elegance, purity, trust, artistry, inner beauty, wisdom, divinity Message: Practice grace, love and...

Day 8: Ladybug Symbolism: Childhood, forgiveness, love, happiness, luck, good fortune, rejuvenation Message: Reclaim your childlike...

Day 7: Bald Eagle Symbolism: freedom, courage, bravery, strength, perspective, protection, truth, renewal, rebirth, higher power....

Day 6: Owl Symbolism: wisdom, strategy, patience, clarity, intuition, independent thinking, observant, protection, agility, speed, and...