Dispatches from the coast

Life Christine 7/1/17 Life Christine 7/1/17

Friday Five: Insights from 2016

RECENT INSTAGRAMS

New bracelet.
#handmadejewlery #handmadejewellery #braceletstacks #braceletlovers #jewelrydesigner #jewellerydesign #jewellerymaker #slowmade #slowmadejewelry #melbournestyle #beachjewellery #beachjewelry

My goodness I miss this place. Charleston forever has my heart. If I ever go back to live in the US, it will be there. It’s just home.

And the weirdest things make me homesick. Right now, Charleston is bracing for Hurricane Debby and while I

Back in a yoga studio after more than two years away (retina detachment, life nuttery, international move all really wreaked havoc on my schedule). I’ve lost a bit, but I haven’t completely fallen apart. Looking forward to regaining my ol

Sniffing and stalling because she knew she was on her way to the vet.
#beagle #beaglesofinstagram #beaglesofmelbourne #instabeagle #beaglegram #beaglelove

It’s been so, so rainy in Melbourne lately. Today’s fog over the bay.
#moodymelbourne #melbournemoments #melbournelife #somelbourne #rainymelbourne

Shell study in gouache - I found all of these at the local beach. The thing I like so much about painting or sketching shells is that they are deceptively complex, with their textures, patterns, nooks and crannies. Makes for a fun practice.
#shellil

~~You didn’t just fall out of the coconut tree.🥥🌴~~
#handmadejewelry #statementjewelry #designerlife #handmadebracelet #beadedjewelry #coastaljewelry #shelljewelry #harris2024 #coconuttree

We’ve had a ton of rain in Melbourne lately, but we’ve also had some rainbows.
#melbourneweather #chasingrainbows #rainbow #beachphotography #somelbourne #melbournelife

Winter walks
#somelbourne #melbournelife #melbourneliving #melbourne_insta #melbournestreets #portcitylife

Ruby is pretty sure this is her spot at the vet. Perched on the scale watching everyone outside.
#rubyskyebeagle #beaglegram #beaglelife #oldbeagle #seniorbeagle #beaglesofinstagram #instabeagle #beaglelove #ilovemybeagle

Wintery

#melbournelife #somelbourne #melbournewinter #melbourneliving #wintervibes #coastalwinter

Explorations in gouache - I’m taking a marine illustration course and I’m absolutely loving it. Seems like the perfect blend of many of my interests plus it’s giving me focused time to actually sit down and create art, which has bee

Melbourne shining in the rain. Cannot wait to go see Beauty and the Beast in a few weeks.
#mlebournerain #rainymelbourne #somelbourne #theatredistrictmelbourne #beautyandthebeast #rainyvibes #melbournevibes

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