Salt Circles Gadd Style (1/31/2022) - Salt has long been used to protect and for purification and cleansing. But what do you do to protect and cleanse your home without a…
Ice Lantern (1/31/2022) - Ice lanterns are a beautiful way to celebrate the changing of the seasons. I’ve often thought they looked like fun to make too, so this…
Drawing a Nose (A Tutorial) (8/26/2021) - On my social media, I was asked to create a resource to explain how to draw a nose. So, after quite a while, apologies, here…
“Deeds not words.” (7/16/2021) - “Deeds not words.” This week was the anniversary of the birthday of Emmeline Pankhurst, leader of the Suffragette movement. Today women have the vote thanks…
10 Things to Get Right (2/2/2021) - 10 Things to Get Right Before you Buy Art for your Home If you are reading this, there is a good chance that you are…
Blog: Crooked Cat Cottage No 1 (10/28/2020) - Crooked Cat Cottage Series No 1 So, I am going backwards through time as the last blog entry was about the second piece in the series.…
How I made “Friendship” (10/21/2020) - The Inspiration "Friendship" is the second piece in a series for The Crooked Cat Cottage. This is a rescue house for our feline friends at…
Colouring the World (7/20/2020) - With Rock Solid Compassion (and Paint!) The role of art in self esteem & equality are immeasurable. This month, I was very interested to note,…
“The way to be happy is to make others so.” -Robert G. Ingersoll (11/24/2019) - It is Sunday, and it is dark and cold… well, the weather is anyway! But, in the Gadd household we are full of warmth and…
Challenges – ‘One joy scatters a hundred griefs” – Chinese Proverb (11/12/2019) - Yesterday I had so much planned. I had my mind set on being productive, and then, the Universe had other ideas! As is the way…