Since that last entry just stopped because of the weather (thunder and lightening). I decided to scan in some pages from my sketchbook. A page from my sketchbook from college. A pencil drawing from college Idea sketch of the Travel Felt and Dominoes Set The front of the Mystery Machine Cake. Note the math of … Continue reading
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My Sketchbook…
I was reading about the sketchbook/journal/idea books on The Hive yesterday. It made me think about my sketchbook. I call it a sketchbook but it is so much more. I have a very detailed sketchbook/idea book/journal for quite sometime. It started in college, 50% of my grade was based on my sketchbook I have kept … Continue reading
My First Blog Award – Holy Cow!!!!!
I am extremely humbled by this, to be honest it made my very crappy week turn into a very good weekend! Thank you to A girl with a glue gun for this award! She always has awesome stuff to share my daughter told me we have to make the gum ball machine: So I need … Continue reading
Disappointment….
So yesterday I got my first phone call from the school nurse, my daughter had thrown up on the playground. I drove to school to get her (I left my son with my husband, who was getting ready for work). I walked (really, really fast) to the office and stood there absolutely panicked because I … Continue reading
Banned Book Week – September 25 – October 2
As I sat here this morning reading my Facebook feed, I noticed it was Banned Book Week. Never hearing of this I Googled it and found a wonderful article from the ALA (American Library Association. It really got me thinking on how closely entwined literature and fine art really are. There have always been censorship … Continue reading
Thankful Thursdays…
I have had a really rough week my son has been teething and been absolutely miserable. The video was taken yesterday after listening to this for two hours. I usually don’t do this take video of my screaming child but I was truly at my wits end yesterday. My son has gotten into a biting … Continue reading
Happy First Day of Fall (tomorrow for Europe)
Confused this morning by the first day of fall because my calendar says it is tomorrow and the news said it was this morning, so I Googled it! According to the site Apples for the Teacher it is today for the Northern Hemisphere and tomorrow for Europe. I have no idea why fall has two … Continue reading
Having a case of the Mondays…
I forgot how much I dislike Mondays. I personally always thought Mondays got a bad rap but then I worked in hospitality for 13 years and came to despise Mondays. Having been a stay at home mom for the past two years you would think I would not get the Mondays. Maybe it is because … Continue reading
What to do with a crabby patty?
So all my grandiose plans have been foiled this week by a pint size crabby patty. He is a little over a year and doesn’t want to do anything except cry (okay, scream). I was hoping to get my “To-Do” List done but alas I am sitting here trying to comfort my one year old … Continue reading
Friday… IT’S BLOG HOPPING TIME
All I could think of was the scene in Fried Green Tomatoes – “It’s hog boiling time…” (sometimes I crack myself up). Anyways – WELCOME TO MY BLOG! Look around (check out my Etsy Store), stay for a while, come back and visit again (I love visitors and comments). Hope everyone has a great weekend … Continue reading