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Heather & Mike Pasley
Nov 121 min read
Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner -- Part 5
We opened in November of 2019 and immediately entered the City of Burien holiday window decorating comeptition. We were new to the...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Oct 291 min read
Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner Part 4
So, I am here at the Gal, stringing fall leaves for the upcoming customer appreciation party on November 2 , in hopes that some fall...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Oct 11 min read
We are throwing a party just for YOU. Wanna come?
November 2 5:00pm into the night... Free Admission! Music, give-aways, discounts, merch, canvas sale, customer art show, food, happy hour...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 231 min read
Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner
Entry 3 One of the scarier parts of owning a business is the shameless self promotion that is required to keep your business afloat....
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 161 min read
Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner
Entry 2 If you would like to learn a little something about yourself, do some painting. You will likely encounter your tendencies, your...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 121 min read
Diary of a Paint and Sip Owner
Entry 1 Our son called me from the park. He was playing ball with his buddies and got too hot as a result of a poor wardrobe selection....
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Jul 281 min read
Fantasy Football Anyone?
DOS AMIGOS “I want Feely”. “Gordy, it’s only the 5th round, there are good backs and receivers out there”. “Bring me Feely”. I wrote the...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Jul 171 min read
Bear With Me Heart Gallery Patrons
What do bear spray and summer have in common? It was an audible growl. A gutteral utterance of the primal sort. Mike and the dog were in...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Jul 121 min read
Still Life Classes at the Heart Gallery
A vase catching light. A bowl of fruit overflwoing. Gardenias in bloom. A table full of objects before me--shapes, colors and shadows...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Jun 181 min read
SUMMER + HEART GALLERY = FUN! 🌞🎨
Summer has arrived, and so have the exciting new events at The Heart Gallery! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking for a fun...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Nov 10, 20231 min read
Total Eclipse of the Art
I only draw stick figures. This common refrain is often heard at the Heart Gallery by patrons who lack confidence in their ability to...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
May 13, 20232 min read
Mothers Day
When I was young, my mom had a book that was full of nurse log photographs--trees that had fallen and given themselves over to new life....
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Happy Halloween from the Heart Gallery
My parents were never big fans of Halloween. My mom, in particular, didn't like the idea of celebrating fear. We were encouraged to...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 26, 20222 min read
This is Still Life
Maybe you should take that painting class you told me about. The one Jane is taking. He could tell that I was in one of my, "I'm just a...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Sep 26, 20221 min read
Holiday Helper
It is rare that someone raises their hand willingly to plan a holiday party on behalf of their family or colleagues. Usually one...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Aug 29, 20222 min read
It's Just A Business Baby.
Small business ownership is akin to raising a child. It needs constant attention. It cries when you don't feed it money. It keeps you...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Aug 4, 20222 min read
Care to Karaoke?
There are few things more demoralizing than singing karaoke to an empty room. Poorly attended paint and sips and wardrobe malfunctions...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
Jul 25, 20223 min read
New York. Just like I pictured it. Skyscrapers. And everythang
In an unfortuante turn of events, Mike returned to finance last year. We didn't have much choice. We had to get back on the hamster wheel...
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Heather & Mike Pasley
May 10, 20223 min read
Dog Ownership—What’s The Upside?
The Heart Gallery–Paint Your Pet Night Backstory I once knew a Mum in Australia who threatened her children constantly with NOT getting a...
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