Posted in 2017 …

HOME US Bank Display

Rewards of living with Schizoaffective Disorder   Thank you everyone for stopping by and visiting the US Bank on Weilder in Portland, Oregon, to see my display of paintings. I am so very grateful. It has been an experience of a lifetime exhibiting my art work in a welcoming, bright, comfortable, friendly, atmosphere. I feel … Continue reading →

Easter and Beyond

Easter lesson living with Schizoaffective Disorder   Easter Day, some time ago with my sister’s daughter in law,Heidi, my sister Diana, and me- So dear to my heart is the warmth, magic, and power of Easter. Because of the Easter Holiday, I am being taught through my infirmity, how to go about my days and … Continue reading →

ABOUT Ptld Windstorm

Sadness living with Schizoaffective Disorder during windstorm   A power line was down across the street from us this morning. My stepdaughter, Becky, alerted 911 about the problem, since she heard the crash of a tree next to her house and noticed that a line broke in half  and was dangling in the neighbors yard. … Continue reading →

ABOUT Senator Merkley

Working with Schizoaffective Disorder and the benefits of meeting great people like the Senator   Thank you Senator Jeff Merkley for you 15 hour Filibuster. Your time and dedication has been a great asset to this nation. Photo below is me taking a photo with Senator Merkley at a Democratic function.

ABOUT Birthdayathon

Celebrating my birthday marathon this year in bliss with Schizoaffective Disorder   My February birthday celebrated today as I was treated to lunch with a fellow classmate, Diane Rulien, and birthday surprises from Japan and Austria. Just can’t get enough of those birthdays.  I have been celebrating  my big day since the second week of … Continue reading →

ABOUT Spring Swim

Making the most of a rainy day, Sunday with Schizoaffective Disorder   Yesterday, my husband, Joe and I, took a dip in the Mt. Scott swimming pool with our granddaughters, Kayla and Kylie. We had the time of our lives.

ARTWORK Spring Irises

Feeling good with Schizoaffective Disorder as Spring arrives   Happy Spring everyone. May you have much happiness and many great miracles coming your way. Painting by Sherry Joiner

ABOUT Art Display

Bipolar Disorder Schizoaffective art work success   Yesterday, my husband and I put up my art work at the US Bank, 16th and Weilder in Portland, Oregon. My paintings will be on display until April 13, 2017. This is one of my displays of art work at the bank. If you have a chance, please … Continue reading →

Photos of Event

Living with Schizoaffective Disorder photo view taken at expert presentation   More photos of my Expert Speech at Portland Providence Glisan Hospital on February 22, 2017. The painting in the first photo is an illustration of what I felt like at times, living with Schizoaffective Disorder in my 20’s (‘wide- eyed, seductive, and innocent’), and … Continue reading →