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    I remember attending an art installation some years ago in Sydney. The title was something like ‘Little Altars Everywhere’. The artist had arranged everyday items as we might have them in our home, to enjoy small groupings, a bit like in the ‘L’il Mexico’ house we stayed in when we…

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  • Full Circle Moment

      Today I finished a painting I started 18 months ago.  Finishing it was not the real victory, though.  Being thrilled with what I had…

  • “C’MON!!!”

    Have you ever come home from a vacation and felt the ‘letdown’ of having to return to ‘normal’ life?  It’s a similar feeling many of…

  • 2011 in review

    Thanks to all of you who viewed my blog this year.  It started because I wanted to share my innermost thoughts about cancer, but I…

  • Simple Things

    A lot has been written about the importance of the simple things in life.  Today I was reminded again.  The muscle and tissue around my…

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About Me

I’m Ardys, the creator and author behind this blog. I’ve found great joy in the unexpected and tiny things in life, as well as some big ones…and in between is where I’ve learned my lessons. I like to write, take photos and paint and I hope it resonates with you.