new years day

its become tradition.

good cheer

in this home.
we dined.
under this amazing light.
toasting the new year!
with beautiful friends.

a heartfelt thank you for the memories
and lovely friendship i share with each of you.
what a year it has been.
cheers!

happy, happy

happy new year to you!
i'm eager to begin this year 2009. hello, hello. its nice to make your acquaintance. its time for some small and big changes to grace me....a reawakening, a rebirth of creative energy. i have high hopes for more time spent in the studio painting and maybe even a new camera.
may all your dreams come true.

(2009 banner a gift from shanna and betsy at hellohandmadepaperie.etsy.com. thank you!)