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cat@willowstudios.online
Jan 252 min read
Once Upon A Time....
That’s how I started my little obituary for my precious girl Harley Quinn.  I whispered it to her many times in the months before,...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Sep 10, 20235 min read
Illuminations and Lessons
I had an illumination this past week. A trip to northern Manitoba provided so many highs and lows, from late and cancelled flights that...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Jun 30, 20232 min read
The Snow Globe Tells All
Some say a song will trigger a memory. That is true; so many songs, so much music passes both good and bad memories. I can’t stand to...
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cat@willowstudios.online
May 23, 20231 min read
Dogs, Dogs, Dogs
I've been spending more time at Dog Shows with a 'Walk up' Portrait Studio. I have to admit these shows are fun for me personally, as I...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Jan 1, 20232 min read
Control-Alt-Delete
What is New Year’s? One magic day when we all observe the passing of a year and look fresh onto the next twelve months. I am bored with...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Dec 13, 20223 min read
Kindness Karma
I had a new blog to end the year. Actually, I had two. One was about how this year demonstrated learning through mistakes and...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Nov 16, 20222 min read
Giving Thanks
What is Thanksgiving? It certainly is not the pretty picture I grew up with of the loving and peaceful pilgrim embracing the Indian in...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Oct 28, 20223 min read
Life is Like a Box of Chocolates . . . Or at Least Just One
Let’s talk about Chocolate. Dark, sweet, some with nuts and perhaps a little white chocolate too. That is a lot how I’d describe one...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Jun 20, 20221 min read
I'm Baaaack
Wow, its been awhile. I've ignored my Social Media enough and I'm back at it. I've been working on new photos, printing, matting and...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Jan 12, 20224 min read
Charlie Bear
Charlie is one of my foster fails. He and his ‘sister’ (not a blood sister, but all my animals are called sisters and brothers) were...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Dec 9, 20212 min read
I say Goodbye - I say Hello
My ‘old life’ was filled with stress and tension: a long commute to a toxic work place and a daily grind of ‘just get it over with’ as a...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Oct 29, 20213 min read
An Inconvenient Truth
I’ve had the opportunity(?) twice in a week to experience how life can change in a second. One was an inconvenience and an exercise of...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Oct 3, 20212 min read
Living in the Moment
It started with a picture that became a memory that became tears. See, there once was a boy who stole my heart and became part of my...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Sep 24, 20212 min read
Beauty in Odd Places
There was a beautiful Iris growing in the weeds and rocks outside a convenience store. It bloomed in spite of a concrete building with...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Sep 3, 20213 min read
Shades of John
I was surprised at the compliment, and as I thought about it - I was honored. On a vacation to Cape Cod with family, my cousins from...
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cat@willowstudios.online
Aug 27, 20213 min read
What's in a Name?
Willow Studios. How did that come about? Willow was my love-at-first-sight dog. She was my husband's and my first dog together and...
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