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Bruce Willis Knitting
Out of Africa, by the Norwegian Artist, Steve Henderson I confess: I engage in reckless behavior. Sometimes I salt my food before I taste it. I set the cruise control for two miles over the speed...
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Bathtime at the O.K. Corral
I’ve noticed a couple things about the end of the day: 1) we’re all tired. 2) If the Toddler has been with us for the day, not only is she tired along with the rest of us, but she’s extra, extra dirty....
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If Pumpkins Were Money, I’d Be Rich
I just love getting stuff for free. Mind you, I’m not talking about taking advantage of people, finding any way I can to avoid paying someone a fair price for something they have made or done. Freedom...
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What Unconditional Love Looks Like
We were at a Mexican restaurant the other day, and lest you think we’re being profligate here, we pretty much eat out when we are invited to do so. The rest of the time, being amazing cooks (with the...
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Viggo Mortensen — Will You Drop By?
Even when he’s irritated, I’m sure that Viggo does not look like this when he’s buying stamps at the Sandpoint, ID post office. You won’t believe this, but yesterday I spoke with someone who knows...
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Oops! Did God Forget You?
This is Guinevere, a remarkably patient goat who looks like this when we’re running late on the milking. Photo credit Steve Henderson Fine Art This is not something you want to happen to you. It’s 10...
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Writing: The More You Practice, the Better You Get
Learning to write is like learning to dance — it takes time, finesses, practice, and passion. Dance! poster by Steve Henderson Fine Art. The first part of this article (Homeschooling? Yes, you can...
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Homeschooling: Do Workbooks Work?
Confidence. That’s what parent teachers need, more than anything. Diaphanous, original oil painting by Steve Henderson; licensed open edition print at Great Big Canvas. Last week, in Affordable...
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Save $45, Instantly
The clothes we wear define us. They should make us feel good. Mesa Walk, licensed, affordable open edition art print at Great Big Canvas Say what you like about shopping, it plunges you in the midst of...
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Conquering Your Learning Curve
In Step by Step Art Success, you’ll learn watercolor as you paint Purple Iris. The original Purple Iris, by Steve Henderson, is available at Steve Henderson Fine Art. From Start Your Week with Steve,...
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Do Christians Use the F-Word?
Can you tell, just by how a person dresses or speaks, whether or not they are a Christian? Blossom, original oil painting by Steve Henderson. I thought the title might get your attention, and in answer...
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Excellence, Not Perfection
See the YouTube video of this painting in progress, from blank canvas to finished work, set to the Carol of the Bells by the TransSiberian Orchestra and Metallica From Start Your Week with Steve, the...
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How to — Not — Evangelize
I don’t pretend to be anything other than I am — a middle aged Christian woman who drives a Honda Fit (and I generally leave the Bible at home, next to the sofa). Photo credit Steve Henderson Fine Art...
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How to Encourage Your Child to Read
Houses do not build themselves, and when you do it yourself, you work hard for something you’ll be very grateful for later. Sophie and Rose, original oil painting and signed limited edition print at...
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Feeling Like a Rich Person on a Normal Budget
Living simply is one of the first steps to living well. Purple Iris, original watercolor by Steve Henderson Years ago, when my sister brought home prospective husband material to the family, she...
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Recipe: Peanut Butter Smoothies
Smoothies are cool anytime. Photo courtesy Steve Henderson Fine Art I was in a mall the other day (I still don’t know why) when we passed by a smoothies bar. “Oh, look,” my shopping companion effused....
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Homeschooling Young Children
Homeschooling young children has the potential to be fun and spontaneous. Into the Surf, licensed open edition art print at Great Big Canvas. On a regular basis, I troll through various Facebook pages...
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Support Everyday Americans When You Support Small Business
Small business, small towns, ordinary people — a country is made great by these things. Homeland 2, licensed open edition art print by Steve Henderson at Great Big Canvas. My sandals are falling apart....
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What You Want, Matters
Landscapes, seascapes, figurative — each person gravitates toward specific subject matter. Highland Road by Steve Henderson From Start Your Week with Steve, the free weekly e-mail newsletter of Steve...
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Recipe: Poor Man’s Cottage Potatoes
Cottage potatoes taste good on their own, or as a a side dish. Photo credit Steve Henderson Fine Art Cottage potatoes are like roses — we all use the same name, but no one cottage potato dish is...
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