While not officially part of the series, I am talking bookmaking with Design Mom today. A few weeks ago, I posted on a simple sewn book I share with young school age children once a year. With Design Mom, I got the opportunity to reshoot more styled pictures and had a lot (A LOT) of… Read More
When summertime is here, I overdose on the fruits of the season. Strawberries, melon, watermelon, grapes, peaches, cherries, pineapple…. all so very good. The off-season is long and uncolorful so I feel like I need to get my fill, and that of a few others, right now. This ‘recipe’ is extremely straight forward. Frozen fruit… Read More
For Love Bug’s birthday (two weeks ago already!), our gift to her was a dollhouse. After initially deciding to build her one similar to John and Sherry’s version, I was searching on Craigslist for dollhouse furniture when I opened a post and changed my mind. For $30, we would get an already assembled, but… Read More
Still need a gift for the dad/dads in your life? I’ve got just the thing. This idea was inspired by something that has been on my dad’s desk since before I could probably see the top of the desk. In clear glass, the letters D-A-D hold three little pictures of my brother and me when… Read More
It’s been a full week. I am tired in all ways possible and I don’t seen much change in that until August. But I’m excited. Having my mom here was helpful and wonderful and I have a good start on some newer pieces for the art show. I hope to share some progress pictures soon.… Read More