Neck Update





I had my appointment with the orthopedist yesterday about my neck. I had more x-rays done, and he confirmed that I do indeed have degenerative disc disease in my neck, and osteoarthrosis. He said there is nothing that can be done to stop the degeneration. And as I was already told, I can’t jog or […]





A Distraction from the Pain





My neck pain & migraines have been getting to be too much again, even on pain killers. The pain just gets exhausting over time. Through it, I have been working like crazy getting ready to teach at Art Unraveled next week. Plus I’ve been working on a knitting editing job, so I haven’t really been […]





07.17.08 Journal Page & Art Unraveled





Here’s a journal page I did last night. I did most of this in bed last night while using my little table top easel on top of my breakfast-in-bed tray thingy. It worked pretty well. (I use the table-top easel so I don’t have to look down while I work.) The color looks a little […]





Tonight’s Journal Page





By Monday, my neck wasn’t feeling too bad. But then Tuesday, when I started working on some pattern editing, my neck went back to being really painful. It was looking down to work on the patterns that did it. Yesterday on the way back from the chiropractor, I bought this easel. It’s inexpensive, light-weight, folds […]