Ciao 2009!

“Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.” – Hal Borland May 2010 and the decade it brings in show you nothing but love, comfort and peace. Ciao 2009!! Here are my New Year’s Resolutions… 1. Save money 2. Stay…

These are a few of my favorite things…

Post Christmas greetings! On the 5th day of Christmas, I finally uploaded pictures from Christmas Day and am getting to my blog. I wanted to share two of my favorite Christmas gifts. My snazzy coasters from Kristin Pearce and my snazzy Lilly journals and pen. I also got the digital foto frame I really wanted….

This year’s theme

Each year I wrap my gifts in a particular color theme. One year, brown paper packages tied up with string…another year, white paper with colored electric tape. This year I am continuing the green holiday tradition and using magazines with hot pink curling ribbon. Tonight I have been wrapping, wrapping, wrapping…my fingers are glittery from…

Buzz Buzz Buzz Goes the Busy Bee

After sitting lonely for a week–our tree is up and decorated. I must say I thought we had a pretty tree last year–but this year, it’s lovely! Just lovely! All of our ornaments have perfect little green homes. I have a few favorites… The Jonathan Adlers, the buildings, the guitars, the glass frog prince, the…

Bazaar 101

Yesterday was the first time I participated in a Holiday Bazaar. This is what I learned… 1. Vendors buy from vendors 2. Bazaar vendors have the most amazing unique gifts 3. Patience My first bazaar experience was nice, I had plenty of family there (as vendors) and the weather was cooperative.I did learn that you…

Who’s Ready to Shop?!

So the doors open tomorrow morning at 10am and won’t close until 7pm!! If you’re in Miami you should come by tomorrow and see all the great goodies there will be to buy at the Baby Mamas Benefit Holiday Bazaar! 6935 SW 71 Ave. Miami, FL 33143 10:00am- 7:00pm Hope to see you at my…

Inspiration Found at Art Miami

Sorry I’ve been M.I.A… but I’ve been busy creating for Saturday’s Bazaar. As I’ve been a busy bee, I’ve been thinking about what I’d like to put on canvas next and so I’ve been thinking about the art I saw last week… Last Friday at Art Miami, I fell in love. Kelly Reemsten. She had…

Art Week Miami

This week was Art Week in Miami. Art Basel is at the epicenter of it all, and many other fantastic shows take place while galleries fill their walls for art enthusiasts from all over the world to enjoy. Thanks to my lovely day job at the museum, I got to make it out to tho…

Today’s work…

Today I painted five onesies for the ANF Bazaar next weekend. The owl is a new onesie design while the rosette and shark are two of my favorites. I’m going to get 15 more made by next Saturday— and I’ll love to hear your ideas on what to put on them. Looking forward to hearing…