By Maile Sundquist I asked my mother-in-law what was the one piece of advice she had for me in terms of marriage. She replied,”Don’t have expectations.” Initially I was a bit indignant about what the idea of having no expectation for my marriage or life would imply. However, as I have gotten older, I realize […]
Author: Maile Sundquist
I’m Still Alive!
Aloha Friends! I’ve missed you all greatly. How is everyone? I pray you and your loved ones remained unscathed through the last two crazy years. I have been focusing on improving my health, taking care of, and homeschooling The Button Bear, and running an outdoor nature school. I want to thank all of you who […]
Live
By Maile Sundquist I found a stone the other day outside of Target. It was a polished yellow-hued Quartz with the word “Live” embossed in black upon one of it’s flat sides. It has become popular to leave motivational stones or painted stones that lead back to websites or fan pages for people places or […]
Inktober!
Aloha Stars! As a means by which to motivate myself to expand my techniques, and to get some concepts down for my book, I took on the Inktober challenge. I will be producing a drawing a day, and posting on my Instagram at #mailesundquist. If you’ve been wanting to try out new styles or ink […]
The Sweet Corn Festival
Aloha Friends, I’ll be face painting at Bob’s Corn and Pumpkin Patch today from 10:30-5:30! Stop by to grab some fabulous body art, and shop all the local vendors while you enjoy locally grown sweet corn! See you there! https://www.facebook.com/events/1218812318292388/?ti=icl
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year one and all! I apologize for the silence, but took some time off for a VERY busy fall festival season and family time during the holidays. I hope everyone had a very merry and bright Christmas and that 2019 treats you all exceptionally well! I have some new projects in the works, […]
Happy Halloween!
I hope everyone had a fun Halloween! It’s never too early to book for next year’s party and costume contest!
Another Great Season!
It was the best season yet at Bob’s Corn and Pumpkin Farm! Thank you to all who came out for a face paint, and thank you to the awesome artists who helped me make it all possible. Growth is good, and God is good! Looking forward to seeing you all next year!
Fall Festival!
Aloha Stars, I am face painting at Bob’s Corn and Pumpkin Farm (10917 Elliot Rd. Snohomish, WA 98296) today and every Saturday and Sunday from 11am-5pm starting September 22nd! I’d LOVE to see you here! Pick your own pumpkins and sun flowers, yummy food, country store, two corn mazes and endless family friendly activities! “Live […]
If You Don’t Have Your Health
If You Don’t Have Your Health By Maile Sundquist I’d always been an optimistic person. The life of the party, a dreamer, someone who would break into song and dance with furry woodland creatures… until the wicked witch cast a spell on me. When I was 25 I suffered injuries at work and in a […]