Category Archives: WIP

Spring Cleaning — Day 1

By admin | Published: March 9, 2010
Let the Spring Cleaning Party Begin!!! I operate so much better when I have the house organized and everything is in it place.  It is also so much easier to be a “good mom” when the house is not cluttered and we have a nice, comfortable, home to reside in.  How do I know this????  [...]
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Eat, Drink, She’s Getting Married…this weekend

By admin | Published: March 1, 2010
Life has been a bit of a roller coaster lately.  We have all been settling into life in our own way since mom died last May.  One major development, Mary is getting married.  She got engaged about a year ago and was going to get married next Christmas….then she settled on a smaller affair in [...]
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What to Paint

By admin | Published: February 11, 2010
I have decided that one thing I am going to do every month in 2010 is a painting. I am really enjoying watercolor, so that is where I will start. But, now I am feeling pressure to find the perfect thing to paint for January. This is ridiculous! The whole point is to have a [...]
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Bohemian Spirit

By admin | Published: March 5, 2008
Recently, while at my favorite hang out, I met Amy, a local artist who owns Bohemian Spirit.  I had been in her studio/store two locations ago and was a little overwhelmed by the massive quantities of vintage goods.  We were the only two in the back room of the Red Cup and began chatting.  She [...]
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WIP Wednesday

By admin | Published: January 2, 2008
Things are finally getting back to normal after the holidays. School has not yet begun. But, otherwise we are back on track. This morning I tried to make some homemade play dough for the older one. (Have I mentioned I am NOT a baker?) I had all of the ingredients except for the cream of [...]
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    I channel Dorothea Lang for art and beauty for the sake of social justice and political reform and  Martha Stewart for art and beauty for the sake of “good things.”  Throw in a little Julia Child and now you have entered the depths of my psyche.  “Crazy on a Good Day” is an [...]

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