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choose what you want

“you have brains in your head. you have feet in your shoes. you can steer yourself in any direction you choose. you’re on your own, and you know what you know. and you are the guy who’ll decide where...

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100% Chance of Awesome

today’s forecast? cloudy with 100% chance of awesome. i’m no weather girl, but i do know the later part of the guess is spot on! (and since we are in austin, i’ll throw in some heat). control is an...

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bright color whimsy

last night i went to the zilker hillside theatre to see Hairspray with my bestfriend and her little sister. if you haven’t gone to see it yet, you should absolutely go! the production was amazing, the...

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seeing things in different light

earlier this week, i shared a ralph waldo emerson quote on all the social media hubs (you know, the book of faces and instagram. i think i somehow missed twitter), that has been my attempted mantra...

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leslie for mayor

“it’s not how you dress. it’s what’s in your heart.” ~leslie cochran and in my heart this week, i sing with these postcards! vote for leslie makes me miss the queen of “keep austin weird” and the not...

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es muy mucho

  i am so excited for the weekend. it’s going to be a busy weekend, but it’s the weekend, nonetheless. and, i am actually looking forward to monday… because i get to see bill burr. [insert happy dance...

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i’m going to be an aunt!

i had stopped by my brother’s house a few weeks back to drop off a little something for he and his wife. he happened to be there, so i got to visit with him for a little while. he told me excitedly,...

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Bowling PeaPole

i LOVE it when i get cards from kids. their imagination is so perfect. i mean, a “LioDolfin?!” amazing. please take a moment to really look at that postcard to see what all this little girl has...

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psychedelic flowers

both cards this week are so happy. they make a nice contrast to the grey i see when i look outside this morning. i LOVE the dancing flowers, the colors and the texture of the pen the artist used is...

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dandelion wishes

this week has been a quiet one. a dentist prescribed one at that. my wisdom teeth came out tuesday and i’ve been taking it easy. but, my reprieve is over… i’m back to the land of the living, and...

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three cup day

i like to drink my coffee (or tea for that matter) with heavy cream. it’s delicious. coffee by itself is a treat, but with the heavy cream, it turns it into delectable. i’m two cups in this morning....

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censored.

it was absolutely inevitable. the day i opened the wwla post office box to pull out a phallus drawing was something i knew was coming, and so, enter the debate on whether or not to post it. i am a...

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i love the colors

oh, happy friday! i am so glad we are at our weeks end. it’s been a wonky week. not as wonky as last week, but wonky nonetheless. before we talk about this weeks postcards, i want to just say thank...

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35 techniques

you remember the interview i had with jan heaton, the watercolorist? (if you need a reminder, you can go back to see here). she says”My art is the sum of everything I know, observe, remember, and...

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buzzing lines

i have been having a hell of a time getting out of bed in the morning the past two weeks. what is going on? is anyone else out there feeling the same way? i don’t know what it is. i need to get my...

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peace & love

i just realized that since next friday is christmas, and the one after that is new years day, this will be the last postcard friday post of the year! and what a great card for the last postcard friday...

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[adjective] new year

it is the first postcard friday post of 2016 and i have some pretty great postcards to share with you! in full disclosure, i received them the last week of 2015, but held on to them until just now....

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free to be me

  what a great batch of postcards to start the weekend with! things have been a little hairy since the last we spoke; i’ve been working on playing catch up, my allergies are about to make me invest in...

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squirrel/flamingo relationships

i’ve been feeling so much resolve to get things done. i told a good friend of mine that something with the passing of my grandfather has knocked some weird zen into place somewhere within me. the...

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her name is shae

happy valentine’s day, y’all. i’m not a huge fan of valentine’s day, but i do love any excuse to show my loved ones i love them. i also love hearts and the color red and i saw some super cute sugar...

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answering phones

today is my best friend’s birthday. that means  it’s a good day. she doesn’t want people to wish her a happy birthday, but instead give a compliment to someone you haven’t talked to in awhile, or...

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bee seen

“say to others that which you wish to hear… see others as you wish to bee seen… give and it will be given” what an incredible card this week. it was a really great message to be able to intercept in...

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floating

my niece made her debut at the start of this week, so it made it a wonderful week. a whirlwind of a week, but a wonderful whirlwind of a week. i am so in love, and the shift that i had felt working...

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mr coatimundi tells a story

i think i could sleep all day. i have been working so much, stressing like crazy and over all not taking the best care of myself. i finally went to see my always so amazing acupuncturist yesterday,...

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