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Crafting With My Mom

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

I have been busy creating and fulfilling Holiday orders so I have not been able to update my  blog as often as would like – (SEO Note – updating your blog at least 3 times per week increases you ranking on the the major search engines). Anyway, my friend Liz has offered to share a [...]

The Grasshopper Project

Sunday, October 24th, 2010

Several months ago, I think it might have been the beginning of summer, I started seeing some unusual looking grasshopper all over my neighborhood. I have been living in South Florida for almost 15 years, and this was my first encounter with these alien looking species. According to my neighbor, the appear every 17 years. [...]

Nature Walk

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

When I was in middle school (primary school) my art teacher would take us on nature walks and we would use things found in nature in our art projects. I guess she left a lasting impression, because I still take nature and my projects are still inspired by tings found in nature. These days, I [...]

A peculiar mentality

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

School wakes up a feeling inside us To form cliques, as a response to stress. Low self esteem forces people to act, and thus we conform to ridiculous styles of dress. There are hipsters, rednecks, emo’s, and others who use their music as an accessory, to be considered hip. Congregation provides safety in numbers, like [...]

What if cupcakes grew on trees?

Friday, April 9th, 2010

I would be 10 pounds heavier… I had a dream last night that the trees in my backyard was laden with cupcakes. I woke up and put pen to paper – or pen to my Wacom tablet. I think this will be my next textile… stay tuned…

And this is why I blog!

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

I am an artist to the core, I am happiest when I am immersed in creativity, unfortunately, this personality trait is also a handicap. Recently, my son was away for a few days and about 2 days into his trip, I realized that I had not uttered a word to another human since I said [...]

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