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Red Nose Day – comic relief
Not as in depth a post as I wanted to do – fibro body/brain can’t manage that…so, the brief version it is Today is the 25th anniversary of the UK charity Comic Relief. In their own words, “Comic Relief...
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week 25 – Flower Crazy
Another tough week. Thanks for all the messages of support – it really helps. I’m sure all those positive vibes keep me going. The changes in the pain and the areas effected make me wonder if I have a...
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Where my sunflowers wanted to go
Still not up to painting – so hurrah again for digital tools. One of my small flower paintings looks like this - I started to play with it using the following apps - Photoshop express Phantasy Tangled...
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week 26 – Boston goddess
Boston goddess, because that’s where I found and bought her. (Or she found me) I wish I could remember/read the artists name on her foot (she’s a limited edition) because I’d love to see more of their...
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invisible
So…yeah…same old same old. I never know whether to keep mostly silent about health stuff – partly because sometimes talking about it is depressing, partly because I assume folks get sick of hearing how...
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Selling your Art online
This is by no means a comprehensive round up – I just did it quickly for a friend who works with wood and is about to open an Etsy shop. Needless to say, I have a tendency to just collect...
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Week 27 – self portrait
Apologies, I can’t recall the app recipe…I do know that it included; PS express, Pixlr Express+, Rollage and Scratchcam. Taken with the front iPad camera and apped between phone and pad over a number...
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Week 28 – Selfie plus news and a call for help.
Another selfie…apps used – Etchings, Glaze, HDR fix, Pixlr Express. Mad mimi blog digests…Mad mimi the Newsletter service now offer the opportunity to send out Newsletters using your RSS feed. I...
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Week 29 – watching him play…
Watching him play… App recipe Repix Photoshop express Camera+ Pixlr express+ That hand fascinates me… (PS express, Big photo, Tangled FX, Glaze.) Here is it with Tangled FX and a crop. ~*~*~*~*~ The...
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Artist Interview – Michael Nobbs
Michael Nobbs is a full-time artist, blogger and tea drinker (not necessarily in that order). He is author of the popular blog, Sustainably Creative and writes, tweets and podcasts about drawing and...
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30/31 – AWOL
“Don’t do that again!” “Was it too scary?” “No it wasn’t too scary. But it was…a bit scary.” - My giant, during a re-telling of Jack and the beanstalk, was apparently a bit too full on… ~*~*~*~*~*~...
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32/52 – selfie, collage and words to live by
I managed to do a blog post for the Nourish Creativity blog on Friday, so was hopeful that I could write something to go with this weeks photo. So I waited to feel able to write…but it’s not happening....
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Fibro awareness day – free stickers
We’re hurtling towards this years Fibromyalgia Awareness day – May 12th – so I made some printables. They are designed for a sheet of labels 7×3. One sheet has 21 of these; The other has 21 of these;...
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Free #Fibro definition PDFs
So that folks can print them larger or upload them to Zazzle to get them/it printed on something, here are PDF files of the various versions. Please note – these are for personal use only. If you sell...
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Is it depression or just fibro brain?
I’ve not been coping with life very well at all. At least, thats how it feels. I’d hoped to try to leave the house today but not only is nerve pain threatening in a couple of places but the...
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Today is #fibro awareness day
Fragile… week 33. Damaged and delicate Flimsy and frail Hating my hormones for making me wail. Easily broken Slow to repair Hunting for something I fear isn’t there Looking for hope in what remains of...
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Secret Auction for disabled trust
Earthly delights I recently posted a postcard sized painting like this one, (but not this one coz it’s secret…) to the Gardening for the disabled Trust’s forthcoming silent auction. *This particular...
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34/52 – Flower burst (apped doodle…)
I’ve been managing to do some doodling this past week. This week’s image was created from a photo of one of those doodles. Here are a few of the doodles…(excuse the poor photo quality.) And here’s...
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34/52 – Trampled
Another tough week. Fighting what seems like a losing battle. This week’s photo is of another doodle, which I then apped. These two words have been cropping up a lot this week, probably because I’m...
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36/52 – Escape
Rather dropped off the radar again haven’t I? Each new year I think to myself – this year, things can only get better. Yet life has, pretty consistently, usually proved me wrong. It’s not a recent...
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