Julia Moran

A photo dump of our trip to Mexico. I got to see a lot of new animals and plants I've never seen before. So that was a huge 10/10. And we had a solid week of hanging out with family. Also a 10/10.

1. Me and my love at sunset in Tulum.
2. My two favorite people going on a scooter ride.
3. Another of me and my love at sunset.
4. Visiting Coba. mayan ruins.
5. Coati getting snacks from the chefs.
6. Video of coati eating more snacks.
7. A scorpion we found in the house.
8. Enjoying a drink made by my neice.
9. Some of the family swimming at Isla contoy
10. Getting drunk with family by the pool.
11. Airplane ride home.

February's bookmark class is up! We will be painting a patchwork quilt in pinks and purples. Learn how to mix watercolor paints, build layers, and have a chill time! Spots are limited. RSVP through the website link on Monarch Bookstore home page.

The final ornaments of 2025. Hand painted original artwork on wood.

This year's ornament collection was inspired by the forest floor and the handful of hikes I enjoyed in western Oregon this year.

1. Moonlit mushroom.
2. Chanterelle midnight meeting
3. Space snail dreamer.

I'll have hand painted ornaments at the calapooia brewery holiday market this Saturday!

You can find more ornaments in Boise, Idaho shops
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