Last night I went to the U2 concert with D and a couple of friends. We’d had our tickets for well over a year (the show was suppose to be last summer but it was postponed because Bono hurt his back) and were very excited. It’s nice when a band you love so much is…
Month: June 2011
Where the Streets Have No Name
When I was 15 one of my favorite albums was Achtung Baby…still is. I listened to that CD over and over and over again.When I was 23, I went to my first U2 concert with D…we have since gone to see them twice together, tonight we are going again.Music is a huge part of our…
A Whale of a Tale
Just yesterday I got a nice email from my sister-in-law’s friend E who is having a boy in a matter of weeks. E and her husband live right around the corner from me and have asked that I paint something “Whale Themed” for their baby’s room. I’m going to meet with them today and am…
Queen Elizabeth…the Bee
I hope you all have been having a nice weekend. I finished my final sketch for Liz’s Bee…which I think I will name, Queen Elizabeth of Honeysuckle… what do you think? I also got another commission for a nursery for an adorable couple. I can’t wait to see the space and get working on it….
Six Month Slide Show Over at The Florida Room
Please visit us over at The Florida Room today where you will see this…. (password “mustangs”)
Burger Beast
Last summer while I was pregnant I took FULL advantage and ate my favorite food A LOT…to me…nothing beats a burger. Lean ground beef, cooked medium rare with lettuce, onion, tomato. pickle, cheddar cheese, ketchup and mustard…*drool… such a delightful party in my mouth is normally joined by fries and either a diet coke or…
Thursday Threads
It’s Thursday and that means its time for Thursday Threads. This (as promised) is my ensemble from yesterday. As you can see I wore my glasses (which I am wearing today too)…during the work week, it is so easy to throw them on, and since I don’t have babykins reaching for them, I can wear…
Wednesday Wardrobe
Can I tell you how great this skirt is…it has POCKETS! …it’s a gorgeous shade of kelly green…AND it was on sale at Anthro…thank you anthro! You unfortunately cannot find this color online and the price online is ++ too because there is an additional -25% at our Anthropologies in Miami. …I realize today is…
Liz’s Bee Round 1 Sketches
You may remember that last week my friend Liz became the happy owner of “Key Lime Pie”. Liz also commissioned a bee of her very own after seeing babykins‘ “Queen Bee”. Here are the initial sketches for Liz’s bee. I’m not sure which one I like most…I am feeling either bee in flowers (bottom left)…
Big Daddy D
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads in my life, especially Big Daddy D, Babo, Tio Junion and all my amazing friends who are daddies…and also a special Happy Father’s Day to all the single moms in my life who are both mommy and daddy everyday, especially MY MAMA! Love you all!