Second Floor Chat

The Blog of Artist Bonnie Mohr


Snowbound in MN

Snowbound in MN

Publish date : 2013-07-09 14:00:00 -0500

With the other crisis going on in America this past week, it hardly seems that we should complain about the snow in Minnesota. The human side of u...

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The First Robin!

The First Robin!

Publish date : 2013-07-09 14:00:00 -0500

I'm not sure what I am most excited about today....the fact that I am painting with a window open, the fact that it might actually hit 50 degrees t...

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Patiently Waiting!

Patiently Waiting!

Publish date : 2013-07-09 13:00:00 -0500

It seems we have gone from the season of "snow that would never end," to the season of rain, rain, and more rain. We have had more than a week o...

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Full Steam Ahead!

Full Steam Ahead!

Publish date : 2013-07-09 13:00:00 -0500

It's a super busy time at Bonnie Mohr Studio and around the farm, as well! Spring is the season to use all the "saved up energy" from the long m...

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A Sneak Peek at Something New

A Sneak Peek at Something New

Publish date : 2013-07-09 13:00:00 -0500

Hello blog readers and Hello May! We are struggling in Minnesota to grasp our spring, we had a record snowfall yesterday in Minnesota - yes, for r...

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For the love of Peonies

For the love of Peonies

Publish date : 2013-07-09 12:30:00 -0500

"Umbrella" is the buzz word in MN this spring. We have had more rain here than any other spring I can remember! It has been a challenge to get t...

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A Bump in the Road

A Bump in the Road

Publish date : 2013-07-08 14:00:00 -0500

This blog is actually posting four days late...my "post-er girl" was out of town (my wonderful Alyssa who helps me out with posting these blogs) - ...

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An "Unstoppable" Mom

An "Unstoppable" Mom

Publish date : 2013-07-08 14:00:00 -0500

Congratulations to Mary Lou King - a dairy farmer wife and mom of Cochranville, PA - GRAND PRIZE WINNER of the "Unstoppable Mom" contest recent...

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Picking strawberries

Picking strawberries

Publish date : 2013-06-15 16:00:00 -0500

IN THE STUDIO... In all honesty, I just haven't been in the studio enough this past week to complete the next new painting. Perhaps I should be mo...

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The Columns are Complete!

The Columns are Complete!

Publish date : 2013-06-15 14:30:00 -0500

Hats off to Jason Cavanaugh......master stone-stacker! This past weekend, Jason along with co-helper Bob, completed the two field stone columns wh...

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Magical time of year

Magical time of year

Publish date : 2013-06-05 17:00:00 -0500

It's the magical time of year when your heart invites you to do special things for those around you... when snowflakes add extra beauty and excite...

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Hello Summer!

Hello Summer!

Publish date : 2013-06-05 17:00:00 -0500

"Well, truth be known, it was actually June 15th when we took this picture - still is the promising look of a great crop!" Knee high corn by...

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