I love Christmas!!!

I will forever remember this piece as the most challenging. So many colors and patterns but it was great to learn from. I tried to MAKE this painting turn out awesome and over and over I kept failing. I kept making it look worse, then...I prayed

Patience never was my area of expertise because it requires waiting and at that, I am no good. I want things now...marriage, babies, success, health, inspiration, muscles(this could go on forever.) Christmas at my house growing up is an awesome example of my extreme impatience. My mom would......

I love gifting things and I love surprising people so there was no doubt that this was going to be a way fun project for me....

Hillsong Ocean's Custom Painting Step by Step..

Collaborations are my favorite things to do. Here's how they work.. I post a picture of a background for sale, you purchase it, and then... We work together to make a wonderful piece of art via email--You can tell me to add whatever words you'd like or tell me to add some colors and I'd be happy to do it. Here's a couple that shipped this week...

 I want to continue to draw closer to him as I work and if I never get to leave my room or start to focus on myself and what I Can get done, my work looses it's meaning. I want to glorify God always and In order to do that I have to say no to some things.

he ultimate surprise and one they will remember!! I guarantee it will bring smiles to the faces that see your envelope. I know because I keep hearing the stories and they make my day!!

step by step of a custom painting

Last week a man named Kevin emailed me. He said that he and his wife were celebrating many years of marriage together and he wanted to gift her....

I started this painting not knowing exactly what it was going to turn out to be. I started posting my progress shots on my Instagram as my painting was progressing and asked YOU what you saw. There were a lot of wonderful answers but one stood out more than the others.....

Here's another collaboration I got finished up on Friday night, this customer sent me the verse she liked and said "be creative" --- those are my favorite customers. When I get a lot of.....

Collaborations work like this, you purchase the background off of my website and then YOU tell ME what words/verse you want on it...

Painting Party!!! Part 2

Painting Party--Part 1

So often I wake up and am ready to take on a new day with enthusiasm , happiness, and love. And then breakfast happen. Then snacking happens, then defeat enters, then satan attacks my mind, then feelings of not be good enough permeate, then unworthiness comes in, then I'm on the verge of tears feeling ugly and fat,........

I have been a busy worker bee painting encouraging envelopes to ship your things In...

The end of the semester is approaching and It's an exciting and hectic time. Most of y'all are getting your special people gifts right now and I would love to help you out in this area. Right now I have a limited supply of custom canvas....

I remember stealing from her & going through her jewelry box to find things to pawn so that I could buy cocaine.

I remember taking her credit card and going to buy hundreds of dollars in food just to throw it up.

I remember taking her car and going on "adventures" to the bar. 

I remember loudly saying the F word over and over, in public if not directly at her then in her general direction.........

That title sounds like a funny title but really it's not. My envelopes are on a mission too...