Yesterday, my husband, our adopted grand girls, their father, and me went on an egg hunt at Mt. Scott Community Center, Portland, Oregon. There was a DJ who played 60’s music and people in blue jeans were rocking out. An arts and crafts table where you could make ‘bunny hats’ and Easter decorations, stood at the park entrance. We were served … Continue reading
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‘Beautiful Flower’
‘Beautiful Flower’ ‘If you look for the best in others they will find the best in you.’ An oil painting I did- 20×20 of an African American baby.
Art Work Display in NE Portland
My paintings and Sherry Goes Sane book display at a fellow NAMI member’s house in NE Portland.
Honored with a Lamb Doll
Praying Lamb Doll Award, I received for giving my NAMI In Our Own Voice speech last night, to the VA Family2Family Class in Portland, Oregon. Isn’t he cute?
Just For Fun!
Educational Book for Babies
“Matching the Shapes.” This is one pattern handed down to me, that I incorporated in the ‘Baby Book” I made for my adopted grand daughter, Kayla. Here, she is, matching the colors to the shapes.
Tribute to my mother, Maria- February 24, 1989
In memory of my dear mother, Maria, who took her life Feb. 24, 1989. My mother, came from a large Brazilian family of 10 brothers and sisters. She was a mother of three, a nurse, a grandparent, a foster grandparent. I can remember her at a dim lamp over our dining room table preparing for her … Continue reading
‘Light At The End of The Tunnel’ 18×24
Happy Valentines Day! Oil Painting by Sherry
Celebrating my 67th birthday with Schizoaffective Disorder
Dipped my toes in the warm Pacific Ocean at Seaside last weekend and spent some special times with aunt Deanna from Brazil. Even though I still had the emotional impact left over when I lived with my mom, who was Aunt Deanna’s sister, and the feelings I faced with mom’s suicide in the month of February, which still … Continue reading
Once Upon a Harley
Thank you to all my acquaintances, friends, and relatives for your beautiful and endearing presents, cards, and messages of love for my birthday. I celebrated my special day at Seaside this weekend on my Cousin Mickey’s Harley and visiting with my Aunt Deanna from Brazil who is 92, and family. I healed with the ocean and will … Continue reading
Arts and Writing by Sherry 