At the Drawing Board

I know…I know…but trust me it’s for a great reason! For years a friend of mine and I have been working on a book. This month is our deadline to get all the artwork done for our web designer to get things going. I’ve been cranking out pages and pages of water colors when I’m…

Music Monday: Pass Me By

Happy Monday! A number of months ago I heard Brendan Kelly’s “Pass Me By” on XM’s Coffee House station. For some reason I had not been able to find it on iTunes until recently. It’s a sweet and simple song, just a boy and his guitar. I hope you enjoy it and I hope you…

Week-Ender 43

It was a busy week, yet somehow I didn’t get too many pictures. Here are my favorites! Cold day in Miami (high 54) Having fun in the mirror Wine and Cheese BFF’s Birthday Burger Educational Wednesday Vizcaya My Thank You Tulips Purple and Pink Hope you had a wonderful week and may your weekend be…

Thursday Threads: Is That You Spring?

 Hello Thursday Threads readers! This past weekend we got what I think will be our last cold spell and I feel like spring is right around the corner. Here are a few things I would love to add to my wardrobe for this season. This really pretty dress is only $35 at Old Navy and…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Beaded Collar

Happy Wednesday! Today was a very busy day with a productive mid-year retreat for the Cultural Educators of Miami at one of the city’s most beautiful sites, Vizcaya Museum and Garden. This is what I wore… 1. Ray Ban black cat eye glasses2. Pearl earrings3. Beaded collar necklace, Anthropologie4. Green top, Merona (Target)5. Black cigarette…

Art Talk Tuesday: Crayons + Butcher Paper + Burgers

Today I had a great burger with some of my best friends to celebrate my BFF’s birthday. I got to our table and noticed the butcher paper and crayons…and I immediately started working on this fun little drawing of me chomping down on a burger with a candle in it. I’d also like to take…

Music Monday: Alabama Shakes

Alabama Shakes I have been hearing Alabama Shakes on the radio for a while now, but it was not until this week that I caved in and bought a few of their tunes. I think it’s this whole genre that I am digging a lot these days. From Alabama Shakes to Mumford and Sons, the…

Week-Ender 41 & 42

Two weeks have gone by and a lot has been going on. I’m almost done with the initial set of drawings for our book’s website, and of course life is moving fast with my Mini and our fun times with friends and family. Here are some of my favorite pictures of things that have inspired…

Thursday Threads: Happy Hearts Day!

Here are some things I think would be nice to get or give on this lovely day… This beautiful Peter Pan collar is from Anthropologie. I wore it on Sunday when Iwas modeling the the JLM Love to Shop event. It’s $58 and will make any outfit special! Over on Etsy I found this pretty…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Dressed for the Garden

Today I had the esteemed pleasure of judging middle school drawings for the Fairchild Challenge. I figured it would be a nice time to bust out all the flowers and bugs! Here’s what I have on today… 1. Ray Ban, black cat eye glasses2. Spider gold and pearl earrings3. J.Crew, red flower necklace 4. Old Navy,…