Life is so full of wonder. I’m in awe at the ripple effects from memories of times long past mingling with more recent inspiration, connections, and wonder. The following poem, I Must Remember, is dedicated to an old friend, Billy Harris, … Read More
Creating art has been such a healing activity for me again and again. Mingling intuition and intention, the painting below feels like a healing touch for body, heart, and spirit. Maybe it will touch you as well. It was inspired … Read More
Take me to the Magic of the Moment… on the Wind of Change. This has been the theme song for this new painting! She has taken me on quite a journey and has so much to say. She also insisted … Read More
* Note: This blog post was written before moving from the Loving Rd domain/website to Thrive True for technical reasons and before adopting the pen name Julia Ostara (which is just 2 letters different than my married name and sounds … Read More
Taking the time and effort to focus on the words/ideas/intentions chosen for this year by combining them with India ink and paint. 🙂 Trusting grace, reverence, and delight. <3 And I think my favorite actually came from a 5 minute … Read More
Happy New Year! ♡ I’m grateful and deeply touched to be one of many artists from several countries contributing to these well wishes for the world. ♡ Hope you enjoy this beautiful video, art, and collaborative offering. https://vimeo.com/lovingrd/2016blessings Thanks to fellow … Read More
May Blessings Bloom! <3 My primary words/sentiment for 2016 is “trust grace” which has become a prayer/blessing of sorts: trust grace, reverence, and delight. I always have a hard time choosing just 1 word for a year so the roses … Read More
The legends passed down through the ages have often intrigued me… stories about the various Gods and Goddesses from different cultures. I’ve recently had the joy of getting to know the Goddess Gaia better while creating a mixed media project … Read More
I felt like crawling under a rock! Instead, I took a deep breath, reconsidered my motivations and values, and learned a lot. Over the past 3 weeks, I’ve continued to digest the lessons and the love. Thankfully, several friends took … Read More
This painting is dedicated to Grace Giol. <3 Grace is my friend Darlene’s daughter. She is a beautiful little girl (inside and out!) that is autistic. I recently shared a post on the Loving Road facebook page with her picture … Read More
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