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SheltieLover

(82,912 posts)
Wed Jun 24, 2026, 07:16 PM Jun 24

On Behalf of our dear Samplegirl [View all]

Hi All,

Our DU Treasure, Samplegirl, has asked me to post to let you all know she misses everyone very much and is eager to resume her painting as soon as an issue with her eye is resolved. She is continuing treatment and hopes to be back with us soon.

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On Behalf of our dear Samplegirl [View all] SheltieLover Jun 24 OP
Please tell her we all miss her too! KPN Jun 24 #1
Will do! SheltieLover Jun 24 #7
Thanks for the update..we'll be glad to see her back to the art she loves to do and we love to see 🤗 Deuxcents Jun 24 #2
Oh, I agree with you 100%! SheltieLover Jun 24 #8
Sending healing vibes her way Lifeafter70 Jun 24 #3
Thank you! SheltieLover Jun 24 #9
Thank you for letting us know, SheltieLover! MIButterfly Jun 24 #4
Will do MIButterfly! SheltieLover Jun 24 #10
I look forward to her return. badhair77 Jun 24 #5
I feel the same way. SheltieLover Jun 24 #11
Tell her UpInArms Jun 24 #6
Will do UpInArms! SheltieLover Jun 24 #12
WISHING YOU WELL SAMPLEGAL Skittles Jun 24 #13
TY, Skittles. SheltieLover Jun 25 #85
Thank you SheltiLover. We will all be so glad when she returns. nt chowder66 Jun 24 #14
Ty, Chowder! SheltieLover Jun 24 #15
Hope all goes well! Solly Mack Jun 24 #16
Ty, Solly! SheltieLover Jun 24 #17
Wishing you a speedy recovery, samplegirl.💕 sheshe2 Jun 24 #18
Yw, She! SheltieLover Jun 24 #19
Sending her all the best! MLAA Jun 24 #20
Ty, MLAA! SheltieLover Jun 24 #21
Wishing complete healing! hamsterjill Jun 24 #22
She sure is gifted! SheltieLover Jun 24 #24
Hope she's back soon! Ocelot II Jun 24 #23
I enjoy her work, too! SheltieLover Jun 24 #25
Thanks for the update, SheltieLover Grim Chieftain Jun 24 #26
Yw, GC! Will do! SheltieLover Jun 24 #53
Best wishes to Samplegirl ornotna Jun 24 #27
Ty, Ornota SheltieLover Jun 24 #29
Thank you, SheltieLover. Get well soon, Samplegirl! Nt spooky3 Jun 24 #28
Yw, Spooky. Ty! SheltieLover Jun 24 #30
Thanks for letting us know. Samplegirl is a treasure. Polly Hennessey Jun 24 #31
Yw, Polly. Ty! SheltieLover Jun 24 #33
Healing thoughts & positive vibes. 🎨 CrispyQ Jun 24 #32
Ty, CrispyQ SheltieLover Jun 24 #34
Love her drawings i used one as inspiration for a quilt pattern. Be well soon!!! Srkdqltr Jun 24 #35
Ty! SheltieLover Jun 24 #38
I so hope all will be well soon. I stand in awe of her talent... 3catwoman3 Jun 24 #36
She does, indeed, have a unique gift! SheltieLover Jun 24 #39
Oh no, I'm so sad for her, JMCKUSICK Jun 24 #37
Ty, John! SheltieLover Jun 24 #40
Love her! She sent some lovely woodland creature paintings ALBliberal Jun 24 #41
I love her, too! SheltieLover Jun 24 #52
Take care, Samplegirl. gademocrat7 Jun 24 #42
Ty! SheltieLover Jun 24 #54
Love to you Samplegirl! Hope22 Jun 24 #43
Ty, Hope! SheltieLover Jun 24 #55
Get well soon! IrishAfricanAmerican Jun 24 #44
Yw, IAA! SheltieLover Jun 24 #56
Thank you, Shellie Lover... Trueblue Texan Jun 24 #45
Ty, TT! Will do. SheltieLover Jun 24 #57
thank you for letting us know, sheltieLover -- i hope she's able to create more of her art soon orleans Jun 24 #46
Yw, Orleans. SheltieLover Jun 24 #58
thanks for letting us know . AllaN01Bear Jun 24 #47
Yw, Bear! SheltieLover Jun 24 #59
I hope her healing is comfortable and complete. Ilsa Jun 24 #48
Ty, llsa SheltieLover Jun 24 #60
She is very much missed. LoisB Jun 24 #49
I share your sentiment, Lois. SheltieLover Jun 24 #61
I hope she returns soon. Peace and strength to her. kairos12 Jun 24 #50
Ty, Kairos! SheltieLover Jun 24 #62
Get well soon Samplegirl! OAITW r.2.0 Jun 24 #51
Thx, Oaitw! SheltieLover Jun 24 #63
Best wishes to her. I was not born with any art genes other than appreciation for it. surfered Jun 24 #64
Ty, Surfered SheltieLover Jun 24 #65
Best wishes to SG area51 Jun 24 #66
Ty, area51! SheltieLover Jun 24 #67
Thank you so much for letting us know. mountain grammy Jun 24 #68
Yw. Will do, MG. SheltieLover Jun 24 #70
Get well, Samplegirl! LudwigPastorius Jun 24 #69
Ty, LP SheltieLover Jun 24 #72
TY SheltieLover! Diamond_Dog Jun 24 #71
Yw, DD! SheltieLover Jun 24 #74
Thanks so much, SheltieLover. I am so glad to hear an update on how samplegirl is doing. summer_in_TX Jun 24 #73
Yw, Summer! SheltieLover Jun 24 #75
Will be thinking of Samplegirl and sending healing vibes. HeartsCanHope Jun 24 #76
TY, Hearts! SheltieLover Jun 25 #86
Sending a healing hug 🫂 her way. mwmisses4289 Jun 24 #77
I'm sure she appreciates all the hugs DUers have to send her. SheltieLover Jun 25 #87
I hope it's resolved soon! cate94 Jun 24 #78
She does miss painting and sharing with us. SheltieLover Jun 25 #88
Thanks, SL. We love you, samplegirl. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 25 #79
YW, Pants SheltieLover Jun 25 #89
❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 25 #95
Did you catch that snake? SheltieLover Jun 25 #96
No ma'am. I think it left the same way it got in. Which is disturbing because it means... littlemissmartypants Jun 25 #99
Can you call an exterminator or wildlife relocator out to find the hole? SheltieLover Jun 25 #100
I probably could but it would be more trouble than it's worth. ... littlemissmartypants Jun 25 #102
Healing vibes going out KT2000 Jun 25 #80
TY, KT2000 SheltieLover Jun 25 #90
I miss seeing her lovely art work radical noodle Jun 25 #81
She surely is a DU Treasure! SheltieLover Jun 25 #91
We miss her too! I love her paintings. CaptainTruth Jun 25 #82
I love her paintings as well. SheltieLover Jun 25 #92
Wishing you a Sucessul Recovery, Samplegirl! electric_blue68 Jun 25 #83
TY, Electric_Blue! SheltieLover Jun 25 #93
YW electric_blue68 Jun 25 #98
I hoping & wishing her all the best irisblue Jun 25 #84
YW, Iris! SheltieLover Jun 25 #94
Get better soon! Rebl2 Jun 25 #97
Thx, Rebel2! SheltieLover Jun 25 #101
get well sooon!!! AllaN01Bear Jun 25 #103
I sure hope she does, Bear! SheltieLover Jun 25 #104
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