Change By Maile Sundquist I remember watching an episode of Hoarders where a counselor was talking with a woman who hoarded, who still had her young teenage boy under her roof. They were discussing her behavior and addressing the piles and boxes filled with everything he had ever owned or created. The counselor asked the […]
Aloha Friends! I will be at Bob’s Corn & Pumpkin Farm for the fourth year in an a row! Come visit me for a festive face paint every weekend 11-5 through the end of October!
Aloha Friends! Hope you are all having a wonderful day! Enjoy this mama and baby otter belly painting!
Could Have by Maile Sundquist One thing that plagues me on a day-to-day basis is the idea of could-haves. I could have been a professional singer if only I had tried out for American Idol, I could have been a skydiver if I wasn’t afraid of heights, I could have made a better impression my […]
Aloha Friends! Just wanted to share my most recent belly piece and apologize for being MIA. I am still taking gigs, and would love to hear from you! I am currently living in an area with poor cell service, however, so if you would like to book me, please email me at my business email […]
Aloha Friends! This is a recent back piece I did for a friend attending a masquerade ball. My Summer schedule is starting to fill up. It’s never too early to hire me for your upcoming event! Have a colorful day!
Keeping the Wonder in your Work By Maile Sundquist In 2013, I began writing a fantasy/sci-fi novel set in Japan. I am currently working on the final draft of and illustrations for the first book of the trilogy. I have never taken a proper writing class outside of high school, so it’s been quite a […]
A Drawer Full of Dreams By Maile Sundquist My son has entered the stage where he’s catching onto the fact that there is a big, crazy world going on around him. I’ve noticed lately during feedings that he’ll suck for a moment then pop off my breast to flash me an adorably gummy grin then […]
I couldn’t help myself. LOL! Still have a couple more to add. When I was 12 I wanted to be a Disney animator, but when I was 14 I spent the whole Summer in front of the TV, tape recorder in hand, memorizing the songs and female lead dialogue to The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and […]
Practicing Gratitude By Maile Sundquist Although the average person has as much of a chance of having a good day as a bad one, the majority of us seem to go through life sullen, defeated, weary, tired, fearful, and depressed. Life is an ever-changing thing, full of complex circumstances, relationships, points of views, belief systems, […]
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