My Monday Mugshot… never mind that the mug is blurry! THE KIDS ARE HERE!! THE BABIES HAVE ARRIVED!! Ginger finally kidded, and our guessing game is OVER. If we had been playing Russian Roulette, I would be a loser. Thankfully, I can now say that my pregnancy detection skills are INTACT. Ginger had three kids!…
Woman Who Stares at Goats
This will be the first year I’m having babies that were made AND born on my farm! Ginger is the only one I’m not sure of her due date, or if she’s even pregnant, but if she’s not, then I have a fat goat with a precocious udder. She’s past my due date guess, so…
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Stand Alone Art Journal, Scrapbook Embelishment Kit New and Vintage Items $10.00 USD3 availableBuy NowEbellishment kit! Filled with fun new AND vintage goodies for filling your book with lots of fun things, and to help you get your creative juices going!! Created with the Art Journaler and Scrapbooker in mind, this kit is ready to…
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OOAK Steampunk Skeleton Mixed Media Art Doll $300.00 USD1 availableBuy Now One of a kind Art Doll, built on a chunky, wooden candle stick base, Skell’s face and top hat are hand sculpted with Creative Paperclay®. His door plate chest was also hand made using a mold from a vintage door plate I own, and…
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The Beach Comber Original Assemblage art $200.00 USD1 availableBuy Now This piece is was created using found objects in my beach combing. The seaweed and other natural objects have been thoroughly dried, and do not have an odor. Objects on this piece were combed from Bandon, Oregon. The background is a collage piece on plyboard…
Monday Mugshot Collaboration
When Macs was smaller, he LOVED to create art. Once, I interviewed him when he was just ten days shy of turning five, ABOUT HIS ART. I still get choked up when I read that interview about him being an artist. In his interview, he said “The world is all the art that I can…
Sixteen Years Ago…
Sixteen years ago, Travis and I started dating… we had been best friends for over three years. Valentine’s Day that spring after this photo was taken, we were married. I can’t believe what KIDS we were!! This picture is from our anniversary this year. Fifteen years we’ve been married now! We did one of my…
Sixteen Years Ago…
Sixteen years ago, Travis and I started dating… we had been best friends for over three years. Valentine’s Day that spring after this photo was taken, we were married. I can’t believe what KIDS we were!! This picture is from our anniversary this year. Fifteen years we’ve been married now! We did one of my…
Everybody’s your Valentine.
Seventy Valentines made for Macs to take to school. The boy’s school is small… and ever since we moved here, we have always made enough Valentines for the whole school. It’s a small school, with around 60 kids from K-6th grade. I’ve always felt like it was a bit much for the WHOLE school to…
The Force is Strong with This One.
The moment when the leaf suspended by a spider’s spinneret makes your kiddo think about “using the force”…?I caught it.