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This Is 55
After My First Mountain There is nothing to do except brace myself. It’s so cold. I’m so sick of this wind. It isn’t just blowing—it howls, whistles, whooshes, then slaps the side of the… Read more
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Reflections, Never Enough Time.
Break something, instead of “break a leg”. That is my motto. Yesterday- A glass and a painting- fall, crack turn into a new form, unusable. This happens right before my… Read more
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I am Thankful
Studio today. Cold at first, remnants from the making of my recent show, ghosts of pastel, charcoal, paint, frags, worked on new pieces, worked on new notebook pages, curated a… Read more
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Need Seed Money!
It’s a windy, rainy Sunday morning, the ground is covered in orange, sky grey. I am missing my studio, it’s been two weeks since I’ve worked in there. I’ve been… Read more
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Skinned up in November
I can hear again. Airplanes in the cool dark November sky, humming birds starting to quiet down, there chirps become quiet and less frequent. Kids play with a basketball at… Read more
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Happy Turkey Day!
1https://www.amazon.com/Nap-Time-Paintings-Jennifer-Hynes/dp/1543455581 My book is BACK! Tomorrow is the big shopping day, my book is the BEST gift! Amazon only has soft copies. To get a hard bound you need to… Read more
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Self Indulgence
To interact, that is one of the reasons I write and make art. To communicate. To express myself. The internet helps me connect with the world. People make fun of… Read more
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Where do the missing pages in books go?
“Pajaro-cu-cu”, today I read this book to Fiona, this old book from my childhood, one of my favorites. I wonder, how did it even survive this long? It’s a book… Read more
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Poop Parenting
Jack calls my name many times, in a row, “Mama”. I am sitting on the floor with Fiona cutting out scotty dogs from birthday bags. I am so engrossed in… Read more
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“Feminism” (A piece that was censored during C.E. out of my manuscript) written in May 2017
FEMINISM On the way to Target the other day I was listening to the news, the recent news of Trump and the woman he “Octopus armed” on the airplane.… Read more
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