Trixie Richardson

Trixie Richardson

Trixie Richardson Ah, the mysterious Trixie Richardson. with her black bob and kohl rimmed eyes, will we ever know the true story behind them? These photos are from around 1925. She was right in style, very thin, for the flapper fashion that she wore for her publicity...
La Vie Creative Podcast with Krystal Kennedy

La Vie Creative Podcast with Krystal Kennedy

I’m pleased to share with you an interview/podcast I did with Krystal Kenney. Krystal is a photographer, writer, coach, speaker and so much more. Check out my interview (it is episode 130) and be sure to subscribe. Krystal Kennedy also known as  @missparisphoto  on...
Bee Magic

Bee Magic

Bee Magic For me, there is something irresistible about the bee as a symbol. I see them everywhere. In architecture, old book illustrations, and jewelery. I draw them often and put them in my paintings. I have two bee tattoos, vintage style cartoon bees; one is a sexy...
No Use Crying Now-Tears, Blood, Honey

No Use Crying Now-Tears, Blood, Honey

Tears. It’s tragic that in 2016 Americans voted for a sexist racist pig for presdient. It’s tragic that to be born black in America is to have to live with the daily very real threat that you will be killed by a policeman. I wish my tears could wash away...
Edith Burchett

Edith Burchett

      Edith Burchett Edith Burchett was the wife of tattoo artist George Burchett. In 1913, after the 4th of 6 children she finally agreed to be tattooed by her husband. Because George was well established and experienced by the time he tattooed her, he...
Resurrection of my Etsy Shop!

Resurrection of my Etsy Shop!

I don’t remember what year the postal rates went up in the United States, but France was not long after. I was shocked when I went to send off posters and prints that I sold in my little etsy shop. The price for shipping had almost doubled! But I kept the price...