Hi!  Although it doesn’t look like it, this is a very easy watercolor portrait that ANYONE can do. Seriously, you have to try it! I don’t like to have favorites. But I think this just might be the all-time FAVORITE project that I have ever done.  And I feel this way for two reasons:  First […]

    St Patrick’s day is not only a good day to dress in green and eat corned beef.  It is also a great time to remember just how lucky you are.  And let me tell you, I feel pretty darn lucky these days.   My toddler is spunky and fun.  He is started to […]

So, it’s Lent.  I have a love/hate relationship with Lent.  I love that it is a special time, set apart for self-denial, reflection, prayer and renewal.  Unfortunately I also struggle with Lent for the same reasons.  I love the thought of simplifying my life and meeting God in the quiet–I just continually fall short. I […]

As an expecting parent, it is so difficult to tell what you are going to use when the baby actually arrives.   When we were registering I registered for lots of receiving blankets.  I kept thinking, “you can’t have too many receiving blankets”.   Well, now that I am prepping for baby number 2, and […]