Monday, May 17, 2010

Just what the doctor ordered...some "child's play" for MMM and a great weekend totally disconnected....

What a fitting theme over at MMM this week..."Child's Play" ....

The weekend was just what I needed...some time to get refreshed...spend quality time with family and friends at the cottage...and create....This weekend was all about child's play and we celebrated my Mom's Birthday away too....it was perfect....

Here is an illustration for MMM this week and some fun photos from my fabulous weekend up North!!!

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My Mom and Cole...and the homemade cake I baked especially for her Birthday party....
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18 comments:

Sandy said...

Wow your creation is awesome Diana.
Fantastic idea and your work is absolutely unique.

Hermine said...

its really beautiful

joanna said...

Beautiful artwork Diana! love your pics too!
xoxo

Cindy Adkins said...

Oh Diana,
This is simply a DELIGHTFUL piece! "Child's Play" at its best--just awesome!
Hugs,
Cindy Adkins

Ozstuff said...

Wonderful artwork, as always, and I really enjoyed your gorgeous photographs. Thanks for sharing with your blog friends.

Those Elgin Pugs said...

Hello Diana!!

Enjoyed the photos of your wonderful weekend getaway.

Your Mom looks so happy and had a great birthday for sure!!

That cake looks so delicious and Cole is just so adorable!

I just love your whimsical ~ magical art!!

Hugs,
~Katrina

Terri Kahrs said...

Your illustration is delightful, Diana, but the pictures of your wonderful weekend are priceless! Thanks for sharing! Hugs, Terri xoxo

Daphne said...

Very cool piece, and i love all the photo's you made,
Now i can see a little on the other side of the world :)

Silvia(Barnie) said...

A wonderful painting. Thanks for sharing your photos.

Amy said...

a gorgoeus cottage..lucky you to have been able to get away like that. Fun little art piect too..sunflower's always bring happiness and smiles

Nicola said...

What a great piece, love that perspective!! What a beautiful house and spot your mum has it looks so pretty! And wonderful birthday cake too! Is there anything you can't do? ;0) x

Kristin said...

I agree - your work is consistently unique - does that makes sense? I love it and love your cake too - your talents never cease! Beautiful pictures of Cole too, Kristin xo

Dot said...

great cake!
and very cool illo too... Trying to catch up on my blog reading. hope all is well with you :)

dot

Deborah said...

That last shot of the lake and the sky is fantastic! Your little man is just so adorable. Sounds like a wonderful weekend. **kisses** Deb

ALTERED ARTIFACTS said...

I looked over my grandson's shoulder like that so many times! What a beautiful moment you have captured there.
Inka :)

Anonymous said...

Adorable work, and some great photos!

carolyn said...

What fun! Love your artwork as always

Diane said...

What a fun piece, Diana!

 
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