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• And More Scrapbook Trees!

  

  I am having so much fun creating these scrapbook trees! I decided to make a few more for our mom's for Mother's Day (we celebrated with them a week later). Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Scrapbook Paper Tree

  

  I hope everyone had a wonderful Mother's Day weekend! We spent a lovely day at the zoo and then I got some crafting done in the afternoon while the little... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Finding Art Ministry - Diego Rivera

  

  In honor of Cinco de Mayo (yes, I know it was a few days ago, lol!) I decided to do a post on Diego Rivera. He was born in Guanajuato in December 1886 to a... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• May Crafting Goals

  

  Unlike last month, I plan to get started on May crafts before the month is over!! This is, however, going to be a busy month with birthdays, vacation and a... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Glue Art

  

  This was my last craft I got done in April, I apologize for the late post! I was originally going to do a silk flower collage painting, but ran out of time... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS

• Upcycled Hair Bows!

  

  Do you ever find yourself wondering "What should I do with all these plastic grocery bags?". The answer, of course, is: Make Hair Bows!!! I am so glad I found... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS

• April Weddings - Simply Happy!

  

  First thing that comes to mind when I think about April weddings is daisy's and the color yellow! I'm not entirely certain why I always associate these two... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2012 WEDDING

• April Crafting Goals

  

  Well there is not much left to April, but I plan on getting some crafting done with the time that is remaining!! I was having such a blast with the March... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Sewn Fabric Baskets

  

  I'm back! The past three weeks have been a blur of sickness and crazy work schedules. I'm glad to be back today and featuring some crafts by my mom!! Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Yarn Wrapped Eggs

  

  Well - after a week of strep throat and strep in my eye, I am glad to be back to normal health!! Yarn wrapped anything is all the craze now, so I made these... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Decoupage Easter Eggs

  

  These decoupage eggs are just perfect for decorating!! I saw this idea on Martha Stewart's website and just had to try it. The only wood eggs I was able to... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Celtic Name Art & the Book of Kells

  

  Instead of doing another post about St. Patrick, I decided to do one on Celtic art - specifically the Book of Kells. Not many people have heared of the Book of... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Legend of the Shamrock

  

  With St. Patrick's Day around the corner, I decided to share the legend of the shamrock with you! This will give you something to think about while drinking... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, CULTURE, HISTORY, INTERIOR DESIGN

• March Crafting Goals

  

  If you're like me, I plan on preparing for Spring this month! With the unusual warm weather we have been experiencing I feel so motivated to get started with... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Embroidered Fabric Hoop Art

  

  Second project of the month is in full force!! I was so excited about how these were turning out that I spent a good portion of February working on them. Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Finding Art Ministry - Idealism

  

  Idealistic vs Realistic. This was a theme I explored in one of my art appreciation classes in college. It gave way to my favorite piece that I have created,... Read more

  Posted on 29 February 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• February Weddings - Timeless Beauty

  

  Queen Victoria is believed to have started the tradition of the white wedding gown. She was married to Prince Albert on February 10, 1840 in the Chapel Royal... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Mommy & Me Art - Thumb Print Trees Part 2!

  

  Over the weekend I had a Mommy Me art class at my house. We had 3 kids plus my sister and Madailein participate. The kids had so much fun painting! It is... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2012 FAMILY

• Thumb Print Tree

  

  Next weekend I am leading my first ever Mommy Me art class! I decided we would create some thumb print paintings. I had so much fun making my example... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, CREATIVITY, HOME

• Valentine's Rose Heart Wreath

  

  First project of the month done! Yea!Madailein saw a Styrofoam heart shaped wreath and Joann's and wanted to make a Valentine's decoration. I love that she... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN