thepaintingnook Tag Posts Index

Knotilus Chickens ~ Part One: Clearing the land

Hey there! I want to show you the progress, plans, design and all the details of getting chickens here on the homestead. Right now I have a bunny, some ducks and

The Painting Nook ~ Puffin

Hey there!! Here’s a new episode of The Painting Nook! I had a friend tell me her daughter has been looking up to me as a role model lately and how much they love

At the Beach

Hey there! I mentioned a while back about the cool ice formations around the ocean in winter. It gets interesting here by the pond too, but the fresh water running

Caturday Cat Post!

Some awesome #Caturday action for you all!! Klaus and Nibbles! An upside down Venus 🙃 A sleepy Klaus! A very regal Chicklet Another upside down Venus Big Chicklet

Walking my Venus

Hey there! This cat is pretty much the cutest thing I’ve ever seen. I talked about my cat Earl the other day, but Venus is usually the star of the show around here!

Juicing in January ~ Getting Started

Hey there!! As I had mentioned in my last December NO SUGAR Challenge post, I’m starting to use my new juicer for January! I’ve always made smoothies with my leafy

The Need to Create

Hey there! This is a video from last year of a bracelet I made. I really love this one, I happened to find a stripey shirt to match it perfectly so that makes me

Days 22-26 ~ December NO SUGAR Challenge

Hey all! Took a little break there for the holidays. It’s nice to disconnect for a bit. Hope you’re all healthy and happy! I totally cheated a little! I made some

Days 20 & 21 ~ December NO SUGAR Challenge

Hey all! Sorry I’m not doing so many updates, but with the holidays there’s always tons to do, and real life always comes first, so I guess I’m slacking off a little,

Days 15 & 16 ~ December NO SUGAR Challenge

Hey there! I’ve been busy and good so I didn’t have much to report the past couple days. Still keeping up with my plan! I do have another challenge for myself for

Day 14 ~ December NO SUGAR Challenge

Hey there!! Oh man I feel so fat. 😂 I’ve done great with the sweets this month, but I can tell you, if you’re eating fatty food, it will catch up to you! Sugar

Knotilus Daily Pond

Howdy! It was chilly today, but no wind this morning. The water was like glass, the calm before the snow perhaps. We should see lots of the fluffy white stuff over

Knotilus Daily Pond

Hi! Busy time of year for sure! Looking forward to the solstice now, it should be a different experience here on the island 💙 I was just contemplating what plants

Day 12 ~ December NO SUGAR Challenge

Hey there! Yesterday was day 12! I’m sorry, but I’m gonna have to brag a little, there’s dark chocolate almond milk in my fridge and I haven’t had even a sip of

Knotilus Daily Pond

Hello! No black and white filter needed here today, that’s for sure! Most of the snow is melted away and the ice in the pond is gone. The ducks were SOOOO happy

Day 10 ~ December NO SUGAR Challenge

Hey there!! Still going! No sugar for me 🙂 I did make some gluten free muffins and added a drizzle of maple syrup to the batter so it wasn’t bitter, I may count

Day 9 ~ December NO SUGAR Challenge

Hey there! Day 9 is done and I’m still keeping this no sugar train rolling! 🙂 Feeling better today. Excited to finish up some projects and start some new stuff!

The Painting Nook ~ Landscape with Macrame Frame

Hey there! I haven’t created many painting videos lately for #ThePaintingNook, but I do have several started, just not that many completed. I really love this one!!!

The Painting Nook ~ Dark Waves

This painting was supposed to be a moon with ravens, but I decided that particular moon needed beach instead! LoL Hope you enjoy! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 Thanks! Check

The Painting Nook ~ Double Feature

Hey there! Here’s a double feature of paintings I did recently, I created these two for a customer, they are going up in his music/electronics room! They have been