I spent last week with my husband's family in San Clemente, CA.  It was a week filled with relaxation, sun, and the color blue.  I paint...

My birthday was a week ago and we celebrated with a party on Saturday night.  Some friends were kind enough to host it and it was a wonderfu...

Today I feel like departing a bit from the crafty road and sharing a few things that I think are cool outside the realm of paint and glue gu...

By studio, I mean the half of our guest room/office that I use to do my art :)  Here's just a few pictures of my organized chaos.  First...

This past weekend, I participated in the Pineapple Classic 5K .  I'm not really a runner but this race had obstacles and seemed like fun...

I found this tray at a thrift store on Saturday.  I'm pretty sure I squealed and hugged it.  I love the combination of the cross-sti...

I'm not sure why, but I've always really enjoyed graffiti.  I probably shouldn't condone defacing public property, but there...

This weekend I was out of town hiking up Mt. St. Helens.  It was beautiful and an extremely hard hike.  The hike was five miles each way and...

I'm sick right now and slept all day yesterday.  I don't have the energy to get a thoughtful blog post ready, so you are getting a p...

I was taking some product pictures yesterday when my kitty Milo decided to help out.  One minute I'm taking a picture of my necklace and...

I can't stop watching The Office .  The first 6 seasons are all on Netflix instant so it's my go-to show.  Here are a few finds for ...

If you are paying attention, you may have discovered that I live in Seattle.  Technically, I live on the east side in Redmond, but it's ...

Artist Print on etsy When I began this blog, I started with the idea that I wanted to project total confidence as an artist.  I should k...

Yesterday, my husband and I took a mini road-trip to Shipwreck Beads in Lacey, WA.  If you have the chance to go here, do it.  It's a V...

Kauai, HI beach at sunset-photo taken on my honeymoon You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the...

This week, we were challenged to make something using Peeps as part of the Iron Craft Challenge .  This meant using the actual peeps themsel...