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Weekend Photos…

March 21, 2012

Some snapshots of our weekend… Ok. We had some sweet friends come stay with us over the weekend. My mom wanted to take them to see the Alpacas. I did not go…but wish I would have….Look at these creatures!… Are they not the cutest things ever!?…. Maris thought so… This is [...]

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Thoughts on Kony 2012, GCB, and What It Means To Be A Christian…

March 9, 2012

Disclaimer: This post is going to be all over the place. Sorry. I’m officially disillusioned over what it means to be a Christian. In a world that is changing as rapidly and drastically as ours…what does it mean…? As I type this I have so many different thoughts roaming around in my head…Like the whole [...]

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Getting Lost in Color…

March 6, 2012

I have found my niche. I put the kids down for a nap…then I enter my studio …which is our guest room…which is tiny…and extremely messy and cluttered…hardly an ideal place to paint…but its all I’ve got… I put some comfy clothes on…turn on my funky classical Pandora radio station [...]

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Parenting: One Thing That Is Working…

February 24, 2012

I really love it when people are honest… And I try to keep this blog as honest and transparent as possible. When someone is super smiley… and happy… and perfect-seeming, it is extremely annoying to me… Because lets face it…Life is not like that all of the time… So, enter parenting/motherhood…. If you are [...]

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The Healthiest and Yummiest Breakfast Ever…

February 18, 2012

Happy Saturday!!! It is 10:00 am and I am still in my pajamas and the kids are doing whatever they want…Davis is probably taking off his dirty diaper somewhere and hiding it in a closet…Mac is walking around…1o months old and walking…but I am totally ecstatic because I can’t keep carrying his 30 pound self [...]

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Fashion As Art…An Interview with Amy Dennis

February 9, 2012

Ok…Here is my interview with Amy…the most glamorous person on the planet…and so grounded and wise, you simply want to be her best friend… 1. Do you think Fashion/Style/ The way in which we dress can be considered an art form? I absolutely believe that your sense of style and the way you dress is [...]

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Fashion As Art…An Interview With Carolyn Hailey

February 4, 2012

So, this is Carolyn… I can still see Carolyn in my mind when she was like 10 maybe…makes me feel really old… O.K. here is my interview with sweet Carolyn… 1. Do you think Fashion/Style/ The way in which we dress can be considered an art form? I took Drawing 1 last fall. Upon [...]

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Happy Weekend…

February 3, 2012

I’m so glad it’s Friday!! It’s Fridays that I begin to go crazy and need a break…ok maybe sooner than Friday… I hope your weekend is lovely!! (Chubby cheeks likes making fish faces these days They make me laugh…) xoxo p.s. will post interview with Carolyn Hailey tomorrow!!! [...]

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Fashion As Art…Part 1

February 1, 2012

I’ve been thinking on this for the past few months… Fashion…Clothing…Being a Christian in a world that loves it…Being creative with clothing…with paint…with music…with anything!… because we are made in our Creator God’s image… I am by no means an expert on the subject and for some…it is just not their thing. And thats Ok! [...]

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