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DIY Fridge Poetry
I secretly love magnetic poetry. I crave the jolt of inspiration I get from the chaos of words running riot across my fridge every time I go to pour another glass orange juice. Though sometimes our...
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Earth Day: More Reasons to Drink Craft Beer
I’ve already extolled the virtues (both green and tasty) of craft beer, but now that you’ve been trying a variety of eco-friendly brews you may have built up a collection of bottle caps. Even if you...
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Not What I Was Expecting Purse
Sometimes things just don’t go the way you planned. Yesterday I pulled out my sewing machine out with a project in mind. Years ago my mom made a purse out of an old pair of pants. I wanted to make my...
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Art in Cook’s Meadow
My foot is still keeping me from going on big adventures but I did wander into Cook’s meadow with watercolors a few days ago. Cook’s Meadow is a lovely spot, and easy to access. Just by...
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Seascape Painting Party!
My friends Lauren and Glikin of Raw Roots Farm are expecting a baby soon. When they asked me if I would help them paint an ocean scene in the baby’s room I said “Absolutely Yes!!! But…I have one...
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DIY Community Prayer Flags
Tibetan prayer flags are a popular household staple in my mountain loving community. I suspect the tradition trickled in with the mountaineering enthusiasts who climb in Tibet and Nepal. I love prayer...
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Wedding Craftiness
When we started planning our wedding, I was most excited about all the crafty projects I would get to work on. Okay, that and marrying the love of my life, but let’s focus on what’s important here. I...
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Earth Day: Overdressed (and a Refashion)
A few months ago, Mara came to me with a dress she wanted to refashion. While we worked on the dress she kept starting sentences with the phrase “In this book I’m reading called Overdressed she talks...
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Earth Day: Nature Journaling
You may have noticed that I’m a big fan of dragging art supplies out into the woods. Nature journaling gives me an opportunity to practice my art skills and refine my observations of the natural...
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Earth Day: A Tale of Two Upcycling Books
If you want to hear Robin speak passionately for awhile, there are a few topics that are guaranteed to get her talking. Bats Music with fiddles in it Birdwatching People who incorrectly use the word...
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