Monthly Archives: August 2010

inspire me turquoise

1. Summer / bee / white flowers / blue background / nature / colorful / photography, 2. California / Los Angeles / city / Santa Monica / color / blue / circus / ferris wheel / amazing / sky / … Continue reading

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flower brooches

I worked at a baby fair today promoting breastfeeding for the hospital I work at.  I love promoting breastfeeding, sharing what I know, answering questions and soothing worried soon-to-be mamas. I made these little flower brooches for me and the … Continue reading

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magic rice & bean bowl

This is our new favorite dinner. I make brown rice with frozen organic corn then set up lots of toppings and everyone can make their own customized bowl. The toppings include sauteed tofu, black beans, tomatoes, shredded carrots, sprouts, cilantro, … Continue reading

Posted in Food, recipes | 8 Comments

bike bag

front I made this bag for my hubby so that he could carry his bike gear when he goes riding. He’ll sometimes have to drive a bit before he can get somewhere to ride. This helps keep all his stuff … Continue reading

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raspberry red

raspberry red bouquet 4 x 4 canvas Here are my contributions for Louise’s Color Challenge. I really love how I am being challenged by colors I would not normally use. Like red. I don’t normally use large amounts of red, … Continue reading

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hello

We are back from our weekend getaway. It was so so much fun. The weather was perfect and we ate ourselves silly. We just had such a great time being together. Bike riding, walking around different parts of town, a … Continue reading

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purple flower

I’ve been experimenting with paper and paint on wood with a layer of clear encaustic wax on top.   I like the texture and feel of it, but I’m not to crazy about the paint colors I chose for this.  I … Continue reading

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GreenCraft Magazine

I wanted to share a project I made for GreenCraft Magazine. It’s a cardboard portfolio for pretty papers, important papers, artwork, or whatever you like.  Above is my portfolio before I sent it off almost a year ago. I had … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Reading, Recycle,Reduce,Reuse | 7 Comments

sundress

I made this dress a few weeks ago and am finally getting around to sharing it. I made it from some old fabric I bought at a thrift store about 6 years ago.  I don’t usually wear orange, but I … Continue reading

Posted in Clothing, Sewing | 7 Comments

let the sunshine in

“When yellow sneaks into my day, I race outside to jump and play, I twirl around for dizzy fun, And spin under the yellow sun.” ~ Julia Aigner-Clark “There is a sun, a light that for want of another word … Continue reading

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