Paula Ohreen Designs

01/14/2024

09/25/2023

When you were supposed to be practicing painting with your watercolors but ended up creating stand up swatch cards for your copious watercolor palettes, that's not procrastinating, is it?

08/06/2022

And the party has started.

07/19/2021

After seeing these fabulous ladies over zoom for too many weeks, it was incredibly lovely to see them for real tonight. Thanks for making it such an amazing evening ladies!!!

03/01/2021

One of the many designs in my Spoonflower shop which you can get for 50% off this week if you order a fat quarter. Link to my Spoonflower shop is right here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/paula_ohreen_designs

06/18/2020

We've been lucky to be able to work safely from home during this pandemic. We decided to tackle a deck and fence project that we've talked about for many years. We did all the work ourselves - with some help from the kids. It's not completely finished yet but we're close. The rain has halted our staining efforts. It's where we'll be spending our pandemic summer. We've no furniture yet, but if we were lucky enough to win an kit from we'd skipping down to to resolve that issue.

03/12/2020

Present on my desk when I arrived at work today. It feels strangely like I just won the lotto. Mandatory working from home for all non-essential staff now. But I've been doing that for almost 7 years so it's pretty much business as usual for me.

03/11/2020

Now I just need to figure out what to do with all this prettiness for my mermaid costume. Show with coming up May 2. Better get my tail in gear.

03/09/2020

A sneak preview of part of the outfit for one of my next routines. Loving the routine that our lovely teacher has choreographed for us salsa newbies.

12/11/2019

It's on days like today that I'm so glad that I work from home. It's better than rain but it sucks sitting in traffic for hours.

11/23/2019

Well fingers crossed this thing stays put for the night.

11/23/2019

Nerves already kicking in for tonight's performance at MacEwan Hall. Best start getting ready. Hair and makeup could take a while.