#InktoberTangles2025 update through day 5. Day 1 Festune by #Zentangle Inc Day 2 Seedwayz by Carla Jooren CZT Day 3 Melvina by Nadine Roller CZT Day 4 Toodles by Zentangle Inc Day 5 StarRite by Nina Dreher- Goddertz CZT Photos of my grid of tangles & pages of documenting step outs. 1 of 3

Happy #Caturday I just walked around and took photos of our #blackcats 1st Bubba eating next to pet beds under TV cables 2nd Sisko napping on living room floor 3rd Burnham napping on the futon in the craftroom #grateful for #blackcatlove #catsky

Photos of in progress #doodleart #artjournal What if instead of doomscrolling after a dose of local, regional, national and world news, I did art. #grateful Reflecting on #5GoodThingsForCommunity I did this last week 1 of 5

I'm doing the Inktober tangles 2025 in the front of my new blank Zentangle.com "Zentangle Art Journal for Mindful Doodling." Photos of Day 1 and Day 2 of #INKTOBERTANGLES2025 #pendrawings #zentangle 1 of 4

#WillowWednesdays #grateful I was (w/ herculean effort) able to convince Willow to get up, go outside in the rain & step onto wet grass to go potty. Photos of medium sized, short haired white dog laying on couch with multicolored blankets in her preferred Fall weather activity. #dogsky

Last day to comment on this turbine that will harm whales and marine life. I made my comments. www.orcaconservancy.org/blog/action-... #killerwhales #whaleconservation

Bird Update Tuesday. Video this am, Rutherford (blue) & Tendi (green) #pacificparrotlets in open cage w/ door after receiving breakfast. Yep there's food on Rutherford's beak. #grateful they're doing so well and so happy. I heard a new song from them earlier today! #parrotlets #parrotsky

#grateful for art, grounds & centers me & kindles joy. Photo recent #pendrawings of pencil shavings & a contact lens, prompts in #642tinythingstodraw book Sending care & love to neighbors living near Wimahl in Upper Chinook and Nch’i-Wàna in Sahaptin. #queerartist #artforselfcare #bipocartist

I finished #handsewing this today! I love it so much! #grateful to Cotton Forest for inspiration to make Sussie, the magpie from KPop Demon Hunters (movie which I highly recommend.) Cotton Forest insp video here www.instagram.com/p/DMS6ubPyJX... #craftsky

Happy #Caturday #blackcats photos: 1st Burnham & Bubba on futon 2nd Sisko & Bubba in tan carpet hanging out together amongst toys 3rd Sisko in doorway and Bubba & Burnham on the futon in the craft room They do really enjoy each other. #grateful they get along so well #blackcatlove #catsky

Reflecting on #5GoodThingsForCommunity I did this last week. Photo of view in my office at church of the Salish Sea #grateful I led a volunteer training & hosted an open house for RE program serving children & families and attended my first virtual LREDA meeting. #ReligiousEducator 1 of 4

A good read on "The siren song of “forced treatment” expansion as a broad-based solution may sound like a “relief,” but it is more likely to bring harm to patients and, ultimately, fail communities." ericacbarnett.substack.com/p/the-siren-...

Finished this page in #642tinythingstodraw prompts book, #pendrawings of a birthmark shaped like a heart, a dollup of whipped cream and a BB. Pen for scale. #grateful for #artforselfcare #queerartist #asianartist #pendrawing

#WillowWednesdays #grateful for science, scientists, and vaccines Photos of medium sized white, short haired dog 1st in car on way to vet 2nd at the vet before her exam & vaccinations 3rd at home this am in multicolored blankets on the couch #lovemyrescue #streetdogrescue #petcare #dogsky

Bird Update Tuesday. Up angle video from this morning of Rutherford (blue) & Tendi (green) #pacificparrotlets in their open cage w/ door after receiving their breakfast. #grateful they're happy and doing well. #parrotlets #birdsky #parrotsky #petsky

Photo of today's #pendrawing of frog butt and 'a birthmark shaped like a heart', prompt in #642tinythingstodraw book. Pen for scale #grateful for art and hobbies. Sending so much love to my autistic and trans and non binary friends and those of you are both and. #queerartist #artforselfcare

I was colorful today in my jumpsuit Manners London & a Nuuly patchwork shirt from with my floral fluevogs photo collage #grateful to share zines today resisting empire and solidarity with targeted communities <3

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Happy #Caturday Also completely hidden, right? Cats enjoying boxes are the best thing about ordering stuff online even better when not supporting broligarchy businesses. Photos Burnham in a big box with recycled paper material. #grateful for #blackcatlove #catsky

#5GoodThingsForCommunity I did this week #grateful I organized empty cup decorating station in our sanctuary as described by UUJME for my congregation’s Ingathering. Photo of after the decorated cups & water ritual table. #UnitarianUniversalist 1 of 4

#grateful almost 100 year old Depression Era recipe for vegan (no eggs, no milk) cake that lives on, in many incarnations. Photo of vegan cupcakes in muffin tins in orange kitchen with cans of premade frosting & sprinkles behind them with other small kitchen appliances & containers. 1 of 2

#WillowWednesdays This face is saying now is lunch time, please. #grateful for her companionship Photos of medium sized white, short haired dog on rugs in front of shelves and stepstool #lovemyrescue #streetdogrescue #dogsky

Bird Update Tuesday. They like bathing in wet greens; carrot tops a fav. Though they prefer some privacy. Video from this am Rutherford (blue) & Tendi (green) #pacificparrotlets after receiving sprouts, carrot tops & veggies. #grateful they're doing so well & so happy. #Birdsky #parrotsky

Completely hidden, right? Our kitties love this pink crinkle cat tunnel currently occupied by one of our kitties. One of my clients gave me the tunnel years ago because their kitty wasn't into it. Our kitties make me smile every day. #grateful #blackcatlove

#grateful for a great morning at Westside UU as the new Director of Religious Exploration. #unitarianuniversalist #religiouseducator #bipocunitarianuniversalist Photos: my #churchoutfit up front leading through a embodied visualization and later coleading through water ceremony. 1 of 2

Happy #Caturday In their usual spots waiting for their evening brushing session. All 3 of our #blackcats Bubba sitting on old blue towel where the brushing happens. Sisko laying next to chair. Burnham on the footstool. #grateful they get along so well and are so great receiving #petcare #catsky

#5GoodThingsForCommunity I did this week Photo of me & Wiillow, white dog at local beach for water for Ingathering water ritual this Sunday #UnitarianUniveralist I included items in my regular organic grocery order from Thrive Market to donate 2 our local free community food pantry. 1 of 5

Some nights I just want #cheesyramen #koreancomfortfood I use violife to make it dairy free #grateful #buldakbokkeummyeon Recipe koreanramen.net/t3-1/cheesy-... #foodsky #koreanfood

#WillowWednesdays Willow's even more into this toy now that it has a hole in it. Willow's happy to chill and play with her toys as long I sit on the floor with her. #grateful she makes me play every day. Photos of medium white short hair dog on old sheet chewing on multicolored dog toy. #dogsky

Bird Update Tuesday. Video from just now Rutherford (blue) & Tendi (green) #pacificparrotlets in their open cage waiting for their overnight snack after removal of their other foods. #grateful they're doing so well and love their happy chirps. #parrotlets #Birdsky #parrotsky

We must resist. Horrifying amid administration’s eugenicist ambitions, this "order appears to be another attempt to clear the way for removing queer and trans people, as well as immigrants and mentally ill people generally, from public life." www.them.us/story/trump-...

#checkingmyzoomface for Black, Indigenous and People of Color UU coffee hour connect zoom meeting. #BIPOCUnitarianUniversalist #grateful Photo indoor selfie in my craft room wearing ASL cap, Native berry art earrings and @mannerslondon Palestinian solidarity crop top. #over50 #mixedracebeauty

Happy #Caturday Trying to show off how fluffy Bubba is in these 3 photos of him on the couch this morning. #grateful he's doing so well and so great at letting me brush him out every evening. #blackcats #blackcatlove #catsky

#5GoodThingsForCommunity I did this week #grateful Photo: #tarot card, lights, amethyst, batik blue fabric & Ace of Swords, The Roots of Action, recent card pull #nextworldtarot World by Christy Road Carrera www.croadcore.org stunning, inclusive, revolutionary, punk, feminist #queertarot 1 of 5

#grateful for my #OfficeDog today, such a great companion. Willow, medium white short haired dog with front paws on her red fleecy to go blanket. #dogsky

#WillowWednesdays #grateful she actually shares the couch well despite what this photo might make you think. Photo medium sized, short haired white dog stretched out, laying on couch with multicolored blankets #dogsky

Bird Update Tuesday. Video of Rutherford (blue) & Tendi (green) #pacificparrotlets in their open cage w/ door after receiving their breakfast sprouts, greens & organic broccoli slaw. #grateful they're doing so well & so happy. Their chatty chirps make me smile. #birdsky #parrotsky

How we attended online ASL class today. #grateful for all cat help. Photo Burnham laying next to me receiving head pets and me in the craft room with full bookcase and twinkly lights on behind us.

#grateful for a chill day, taking Willow for a walk & a trip to Mud Bay pet store. Photos: 1st selfie style 2 smiling middle aged queers 2nd Soph next to Willow, medium sized white short haired dog on grass 3rd Soph shopping in cat food section & Willow ready to go find staff who have treats

Happy #Caturday Photo of my side of the bed on my gray cooling weighted blanket Burnham in front & Bubba in back. I got up and well, cats. #grateful for #blackcatlove #blackcats #catsky

Reflecting on #5GoodThingsForCommunity I did this last week #grateful Photo of our herb garden this morning lemon mint, oregano and rosemary I included items in my regular grocery order from Thrive Market for our neighborhood free community food pantry & dropped them. 1 of 6

#grateful for great visit @sitnstaypets today introducing to Willow's ways. Having #petsitters we trust with all our birds, cats and Willow is such a gift. Thanks to friend for original referral sitnstaypets.com Photo medium sized, short haired white dog laying on couch with multicolored blankets

#WillowWednesdays I'm #grateful the pets all get along so well as you can see in the photo of all 4 furry pets. All 3 of our #blackcats ready for their evening brushing. Bubba sitting on old blue towel where the brushing happens. 1 of 2 #lovemyrescue #rescuedstreetdog #dogsky

Rev. Danny Givens noteably said, that “there are no other peoples’ children.” Our job right now is to make our Sunday prayers real. To show up for our community and ourselves and each other, showing through our actions that you are not alone, we are holding it together."

Bird Update Tuesday. Video of Rutherford (blue) & Tendi (green) #pacificparrotlets in their open cage offering them some organic zucchini (which they ignored earlier today when left in their cage.) #grateful they're trying new foods even if I have to hold it. #parrotlets #Birdsky #parrotsky

I just read this and thought these were good suggestions for folks in cities about to be illegally occupied. substack.com/home/post/p-...

Recent card pull from shamanseo.com/morning-calm... beautiful deck of oracle cards rooted in Korean culture, nature, and magic. #grateful for productive day Photo of altar and #koreanoracledeck card 'play your music' card #oraclecards #oracledeck #asiantarot #cartomancy

Happy #Adoptionversary Willow! Celebrated Willow's 10th last week with a trip to her favorite place, Mud Bay pet store. We told the staff who have known her since she was a puppy. Indoor photo of Willow, medium sized, white short haired dog on futon on blankets. #lovemyrescue 1 of 2

"...because nothing is more disrespectful to an oppressor than refusing to be stressed out by their foolishness." Dr. Stacey Patton. Amen!

Happy #Caturday All 3 #blackcats photo ready for evening brushing. Bubba sitting on blue towel where the brushing happens. Sisko laying between towel & old sheet. Burnham on footstool. #grateful they all get along so well & are so great at letting me brush them <3 #blackcatlove #catsky 1 of 2