Category Archives: watercolor practice

Back to Me

Posted on January 23, 2022 by Beth W.

Back to me! I don’t have to be lonely when I’m alone. ❤ Continue reading →

Posted in Acceptance, feelings, fighting fears, Love Yourself, vulnerability, watercolor practice, Worry | Tagged alone, anticipating good, attitude, be responsible for you, challenges, choose my attitude, Love Me, love yourself, solitude | 18 Comments

One year ago today, I could not have foreseen the events that would unfold. Exactly a year ago today, I tested positive for Covid, was dealing with mind games and threats from my narcissist ex and was feeling defeated, dejected … Continue reading →

Posted in Carpe Diem, creativity, Dating, feelings, happiness, independence, Let it go, Love Yourself, moving on, relationships, watercolor practice | Tagged adversity, alone, angel, caring, challenges, do what brings you joy, drawing, endings, ex-husband, happiness, hopeful, joy, kindness, letting go, life goes on, love, love yourself, painting, watercolor | 23 Comments

Love, love, love…

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Beth W.

Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing, and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. Ann Landers

Posted in accomplishment, love, Love Yourself, watercolor practice | Tagged accomplishing tasks, accomplishment, Ann Landers, art, do what brings you joy, love, valentine, watercolor, watercolor practice | 15 Comments

Me time! 🧡😊🧡

Posted on November 13, 2021 by Beth W.

Life has been crazy here lately to say the least. I was very grateful on Thursday for a day off from taxi duty, even though I did have to work. My girls are wonderful, but the additional driving, not so … Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, Baking, watercolor practice | Tagged baking, busy schedule, downtime, Fall watercolor, leaves, monster cookies, take time to relax, watercolor practice | 11 Comments

Practice, Practice, Practice!

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Beth W.

Practice puts brains in your muscles. Sam Snead I have been neglecting my watercolor practice lately, so it was nice to get a little time with it this weekend. While these pictures still aren’t close to those of the YouTube … Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, creativity, persevere, watercolor practice | Tagged practice, Publilius Syrus, Sam Snead, watercolor flowers, watercolor practice | 26 Comments

Happy Fall, Y’all! – Keep it Positive! 😁🍁😁

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Beth W.

I was blessed with certain gifts and talents and God gave them to me to be the best person I can be and to have a positive impact on other people. Bryan Clay While I may not be the most … Continue reading →

Posted in Embrace Life, friendship, Imagination, relationships, watercolor practice | Tagged Bryan Clay, Clarence Seedorf, Fall, gnomies, positive impact, watercolor | 14 Comments

Fall Vibes 🍁

Posted on September 29, 2021 by Beth W.

Fall is a time for letting go and moving on. Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, adventure, Carpe Diem, completing tasks, Let it go, moving on, watercolor practice | Tagged accomplishment, adventure, Black Hills of South Dakota, Crazy Horse Monument, Crazy Horse Volksmarch, Fall, hike | 9 Comments

A Memorable Day!

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Beth W.

It’s a wonderful, memorable day!! ❤ Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, anticipating good, Carpe Diem, Celebrate, Dating, starting out, watercolor practice | Tagged birthday, birthday twin, celebrate, exchange year in America, first day of senior year, fresh start, J.B.Priestly, new day, new suitor, wonderful day | 24 Comments

Take Me Away…..

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Beth W.

Ever feel like just getting away from it all? I feel like that at the moment! I am pleased with this practice painting, though! My first palm trees had leaves that all blurred together. I got a little better with … Continue reading →

Posted in watercolor practice | Tagged beach, palm trees, Twyla Tharp, watercolor practice | 21 Comments

Vision

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Beth W.

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps – we must step up the stairs. Vance Havner I found this quote and it spoke to me. My vision for my watercolor … Continue reading →

Posted in vision, watercolor practice | Tagged accomplishment, poppies, Shannon L. Alder, vision, watercolor | 14 Comments

Spreading My Wings

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Beth W.

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly. Richard Bach Today was a milestone day for me. It marks my last day of therapy. When I first started last February, I was a much … Continue reading →

Posted in anticipating good, feelings, Love Yourself, persevere, watercolor practice | Tagged accomplishment, Butterfly, caterpillar, chrysalis, spreading my wings, therapy, watercolor | 27 Comments

You Are My Sunshine

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Beth W.

The anniversary of my Mom’s death is approaching soon and I have been thinking about her a lot lately. “You Are My Sunshine” was my grandparents’ song and as such has become a way to say “I Love You” in … Continue reading →