Loveday Funck

My partner recently forgot their cast iron pan as they prepped to host an event at a local venue. They'd packed the food and the bread...

I like setting goals. I love checklists. I love feeling that sense of accomplishment when I finish a task or when I achieve a goal. It...

Last week, I posted the text that I'd written for my Van Gogh children's book. This was an idea that I've had for a while, but I...

The other project I promised myself I would finish this summer was an adventure with Vincent Van Gogh. (I realize that September is a...

As we move from summer into the shorter, cooler days of fall, festival season in southern Louisiana kicks into high gear. I've stuffed my...

Just as Genevieve set off on an unprecedented adventure, I set off on my own, writing the story of young Genevieve and then learning...

It may seem a little bit strange to pivot from working on a shadow work oracle deck to working on a children's book. Why even have I...

I'm back on track and working on Fallen Angels of New Orleans: the Oracle Deck. The further down the path I travel, the more I realize...

The creation of myth fascinates me. What was the ancient Irish bard thinking that night as he strummed his harp by the fire? As he...

Once we begin to meddle, it can be really hard to stop just as when a disaster is in process, it can be very difficult to look away. As...

We are opening the door into the darkness. What will we meet as we gaze into the abyss? As we ease into the dark waters of our own...

Myths evolve and change over time. Stories grow, with the teller taking the most popular bits and cutting out the parts that had no...

For some, Father's Day is an event to be celebrated, to look back fondly on a happy childhood where your father loved and cared for you....

I like to think that I look out on the world with the same love and compassion that I am learning to give to myself, but I've woken up...

I'd forgotten how grueling and stressful a crowdfunding campaign could be. I think I blocked that part out and replaced it with the...

Teenage me would never have foreseen a future where I lived in SE Louisiana and worked as a professional artist. Teenage me would never...

Can I tell you a secret? I don't know the rules, and maybe even more disturbing, I don't care. I am doing my art the way I want to do it,...

When we put ourselves out into a public forum, we risk everything: whether it's selling our artwork at an art market, creating an oracle...

May Third is the Word! May Third is the Word! May Third is the Word! When I come away from a three-day festival, my sense is often of a...

Over the weekend, I participated in my first Maypole Dance. I think only half of it may have been woven properly. It was frantic and...