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    Hello, 2015

    Back at it after a short break! First off, thank you for all of your suggestions for Christmas dinner. We…
    January 5, 2015
  • The Playroom Art Center #makingitlovely #mrsmeyers #getmessy

    The Playroom Art Center

    Sponsored by Mrs. Meyer's I've been working on the playroom on the third floor. We've all been feeling a little…
    March 11, 2014
  • Watercolor Palette and Sketchbook, Making it Lovely

    Giveaway! A Watercolor Palette and Sketchbook

    I've been enjoying my new watercolor hobby, since posting to that time-lapse video I found so inspiring. It's only been…
    January 21, 2014
  • Watercolor Experiments

    A New Year

    It's a new year, and I've been busy painting. Painting the bedroom. Painting with watercolors and gouache. Painting goals and…
    January 1, 2014
  • J.Crew Fall Preview

    I want this entire outfit, but my sketch may have to suffice. You can preview the new collection at J.Crew…
    August 1, 2008
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  • #DavidBowieIs

    Hello, 2015

    Back at it after a short break! First off, thank you for all of your suggestions for Christmas dinner. We borrowed a second slow cooker…

    January 5, 201512 commentsArtsy, Local, My Life
  • The Playroom Art Center #makingitlovely #mrsmeyers #getmessy

    The Playroom Art Center

    Sponsored by Mrs. Meyer’s I’ve been working on the playroom on the third floor. We’ve all been feeling a little stir-crazy, waiting for spring to…

    March 11, 201413 commentsArtsy, Attic, Crafty (& Handy), Playroom, The Victorian House
  • Watercolor Palette and Sketchbook, Making it Lovely

    Giveaway! A Watercolor Palette and Sketchbook

    I’ve been enjoying my new watercolor hobby, since posting to that time-lapse video I found so inspiring. It’s only been about a month since I…

    January 21, 20141177 comments'F' for Freebies, Artsy
  • Watercolor Experiments

    A New Year

    It’s a new year, and I’ve been busy painting. Painting the bedroom. Painting with watercolors and gouache. Painting goals and plans with big, loose brush…

    January 1, 201417 commentsArtsy, My Life
  • J.Crew Fall Preview

    I want this entire outfit, but my sketch may have to suffice. You can preview the new collection at J.Crew now.

    August 1, 200830 commentsArtsy, Style
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