The birthday of a loved one is today, and he is the model for a couple of illustrations I did for a children's book. In the next few...

I'm hoping to try out some unlabeled keys on my mom's house. I will contact my big brother to try and find a time when we can both be at...

My friend is getting her Jeep smog tested today. California has DMV-authorized smog check stations.California, there are DMV-Authorized...

Today is the birthday of my friend Joanne. I like her a lot. She gave me the book Boundaries by Henry Cloud years ago.Boundaries My life...

Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. - Exodus 20:8. Therefore, I am...

I should clean my oven today, but it's only 52 degrees outside and it's raining. When I clean my oven, I prefer to leave the window open....

The Cinco de Mayo holiday commemorates Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, led by General...

I lost my draft after typing for twenty minutes. There are about ten minutes left. We will have a short chat this morning. If I don't...

Today, I would like to participate in Woven in Wednesday. It's real conversation for real women. Today's topic is counter-cultural...

I cancelled my walk this morning due to a 50% chance of rain. Since I haven't eaten or showered yet, I won't be working out today. Once I...

So I'm writing 30 minutes a day for 30 days for the American Cancer Society. It's International Worker's Day today. It felt like I was...

Today, I reviewed upcoming Artist Calls and am considering entering "Art of Surviving". It is a juried online art competition next month...

By the end of the month, I will visit the Rocklin Public Library and Lincoln City Hall, where I have paintings for sale. Now you can...

Since I stumbled across this artist on the Internet, I wanted to share some of her artwork with you. Her website states, "I feel the most...

I will have a solo exhibition at Gallery 1855 in Davis next month. Stay tuned for the details! Gallery 1855 is a local gallery featuring...

Welcome Mardra Albrecht to my website!

I'm working on Benjamin, a 12 X 12-inch acrylic painting. I think I started him to enter into a show. I'm not sure. This month has been...

As some of you may know, I am illustrating a children's book. This is "He Looked Up to the Sky." It's about a boy who lived in Thailand....

How would you describe your values? How would you describe your beliefs? Gratitude, humility, and compassion are three of mine. I'm doing...