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a signing
it’s a whirlwind over here…. for those of you who may be attending the dallas gift show this weekend, i’m doing a signing in the DEMDACO showroom on saturday from 1-3pm. i’ll be signing new canvases and would love to meet you! these are a...![goodby, florida. hello, atlanta.](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/30093641/4253376995_3a88873af5.jpg)
goodby, florida. hello, atlanta.
it feels like i’ve been here forever, though it’s only been five days. while here, i’ve barely thought of my responsibilities or my life back home in seattle. time away is good like that. it helps with perspective…a little vacation from our...![florida, continued](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/30093641/4249374144_cbb583132a.jpg)
florida, continued
every single time i come home, i think of patty griffin’s song called florida. like her voice, it’s haunting and beautiful all at once. she sings: A couple of young girls went Sailing down A1A Into the arms of Florida Sailing down a highway Singing their...![my word for 2010, TTV, and florida](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/30093640/4242970583_d4776e48b4.jpg)
my word for 2010, TTV, and florida
(my parents live here – love this house) can i just say that i’m so glad 2010 is here. so glad. i love new beginnings. i love the symbolism, the ritual of recognition of years (time) gone by, and the hopeful welcoming of new weeks and months ahead. feels...![san fran, you did me right](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/30093632/4167909990_b8f75dfd96.jpg)
san fran, you did me right
i have so much to say, but i’m running out of time over here. everyday, it’s a mad dash. every. single. day. i’m surely loving it, and i sincerely hope i can meet my goals. i have two goals for december and january and i’m truly fighting for...![the be present retreat and pushing through](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/30093621/4033986750_de5c07db80_o.jpg)
the be present retreat and pushing through
(that me in my apron and my cowgirl boots. photo by andrea scher) i want to tell you about how sweet this retreat was. how uncomplicated it was. how solid and brave the 24 other attendees were. i arrived as a teacher, but i learned so much. i loved andrea’s...![Oregon Coast](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/30093621/3881947004_64c35eaf14.jpg)
Oregon Coast
i’m off to the oregon coast for the be present retreat where i’ll be teaching, learning, soaking in the comfort of creativity and a whole lot of rain. i’m thinking there will be lots of hot tea, conversation, pajamas, and rest. i’ll be back...![oregon, we love you so](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/30093608/3862959075_d5d2e3bf9c.jpg)
oregon, we love you so
i am dying to tell you about our road trip adventure in the orange crush along the oregon coast. but we’ve been home a week already and i have found myself happy and busy and running out of hours to tell the whole story. for now i will say that it felt so good...![whidbey island, i am loving you](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/30093543/3737012400_161217e03e.jpg)
whidbey island, i am loving you
as soon as i arrived home from san fran, john asked if i wanted to be spontaneous and go for a little unplanned camping adventure in the orange crush vw. these days i’m trying very hard to put off work and play as much as possible while the sun is out here in...![heading to san fran.](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/30093542/6a01156f327ef9970c011570ea3074970c-800wi.jpg)
heading to san fran.
(little pink houses – sneak peek at mati + lisa’s joint show. photo courtesy of lisa.) i’m sitting in the seattle airport, elated at some very good news that i just received on the phone from DEMDACO. i’ve got my starbucks hot tea (tazo awake)...![a little adventure to vancouver bc](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/30093534/3604387177_cdaa0ccbc4_o.jpg)