5 is the magic number: a challenge!

i have a lot of areas of focus in my art career that i want to move forward with and i thought that i need some excitement around pursuing them, and as i mentioned before small do-able bites with due dates and mini rewards. my school starts tuesday so there is quite a...

nifty organization

i got to thinking yesterday about how everything needs a backbone or structure in order to keep it going and on track. if you have no focus or plan or support it is very difficult to execute your goals, right? part of my struggle is about organization and as a...

peep! happy blog birthday to me!

yes, exactly one year ago i started this here little blog with a little ditty about the bear corduroy! tania,stef and sabrina were the first to “comment” before i even knew how that worked! thank you. i had no idea how much it would mean to me. i have felt...

feeling rosy

i’ve been living in this rose colored sweater from hugh’s mom (well, she gave us $ to a certain store). it has a big plucky button and wraps around to the side and i cannot take it off. plus, it matches my newly dyed rose colored hair. i used to have big...

kensington green {is more of a blue}

phew! we spent 4 days painting our bedroom, crazy no? the trim was a cardboard brown that we made dove white and it took forever! we even got out our mini art brushes for the details. it paid off tho, i am so happy when i drift to sleep. go here for more close-ups of...

marriage

one of the best things about gift giving when you’re about to be married is the idea that the gift is also yours. hee. i gave the salt & pepper shakers to my hugh for christmas because i loved them so, and to add to our collection.i had a revelation this...