My pink Batman birthday

After teasing my friend Thomas (4 tomorrow) that he needed to share his Batman birthday cake with me, his Momma surprised me yesterday with the coolest pink Batman birthday cake EVER!

Happy Monday!

The Truth About Housecleaning

If you marry a creative person know that some days you’ll come home to a spotless house and some days dinner will be forgotten, the kids will be in pjs, and it will look like you were robbed.  Find a way to appreciate both because the second will happen more more often than the [...]

A moment all crafty mommas will treasure

My Baby Girl learned to use a hot glue gun today! OK, so she’s 10 and not a baby, but still…

She whipped up this little collage of whatever random bits she could find. And no burns either!

Meanwhile, this is what the Little Man was up to:

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My Artists

It’s Artbreak time again!  I love this regional art festival.  It is a great opportunity to display the creativity and talent of our kids.

My big girl had 2 pieces on display again this year.  (Anyone else noticing a theme here…)

Her English teacher also submitted one of her works in the literary [...]

Peacock Fleur de Lis

My sister hosted a Painting with a Twist party for her birthday.  So much fun! 

23 ladies from 21 to 50ish, blank canvases, one patient teacher, lots of paint, a few brushes, some snacks and 3 hours later we had masterpieces.

Well, sorta!

We [...]

Dry Erase Fun

Every once in a while, the kids find themselves waiting on me. Imagine that! Recently, while they were waiting on me to finish a sewing lesson, they made these awesome drawings! Makes me want to cover my walls with dry erase boards! Published with Blogger-droid v1.6.7 [...]