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My First Kwanzaa Kinara

A lit 7-candle Kwanzaa Kinara on a wooden shelf next to a photo frame and pack of themed tarot cards

I didn’t do this correctly at all, but I’m burning all the candles for this final night of Kwanzaa. Unity, self-determination, collectivity, self-investment, purpose, creativity, and faith. Gentleness to you in 2023. 🙏🏾

Happy Holidays 2015

I hope that your transition into 2016 is safe, happy, and restful! Happy holidays and new year, folks!

Yule Love These Burning Log Videos

‘Tis the season for watching endless videos of logs burning! My typical go-to is the somewhat painful* yet still mesmerizing yule log book burning on the Colbert Report’s Christmas special DVD, but the internet has rushed to meet instant demand with a lot of equally desirable options, the most popular of which this year is Li’l Bub’s Yule Log video.

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Season’s Greetings 2014

Happy holidays! This is my card to friends and family for 2014, featuring an old character of mine. I got over my fear of cursive for this one!

Snowball Fight

  Last year’s holiday card to my friends and family, featuring my original characters. This was my first artwork on which I used spot gloss, which is just fantastic. (It really brings out the bright colors — I love bright colors, if you haven’t noticed.)