A few weeks ago, I took a private class at Beads of Splendor. It was a silk knotting class, which I actually took more than three years ago. I had a necklace that I wanted to restring, to make new ag...
Getting ready for the wedding: Getting ready for the end of school: Just hanging out with my soon-to-be-hubby and enjoying summer temperatures and our neighboorhood. Best veggie burgers from Lakewood...
My giant things post as promised, mostly has to do with with papier-mâché. I tend to associate papier-mâché with piñatas. Do you? An Austin party place full of piñatas. Scary, no? One ...
How cute are these earrings? I wore them the day of our performance. Ive been doing a lot of shopping this week - shopping for the wedding, shopping for school, shopping for gifts. Tis the season, I ...
Here it is! Enjoy!
Now that school is almost over, the teachers at school were able to ham it up and act silly for the kids. I did a little performance, which I will post later. Heres a sneak peak and Pre-Ks version of...
Todays kindergarten mural. Isnt it lovely? Do you love sidewalk chalk? I do. It provides such a great activity, especially for little kids. At my school for some reason, administration is not too kee...
That was my mantra for today... Sunflower from Seventeen Hundred Seeds Its hard for me to stop and focus on the positive in life. I have so much going on that I can finally share... The last da...
Examples for a Jim Dine Valentine Lesson. The last lesson is for kindergarten. Ill let you know how it goes. I have my doubts, but we are going to think positive, right? Dinner: Risotto al Zucca, Squ...
Today, my kinders made me laugh. Here is a glimpse of their project. They are each contributing a piece or two to create a version of Wassily Kandinskys Circles, or Farbstudie Quadrate, 1913. They we...
My weekend did not start out very well. It was a mess, much like this picture that I took after a project in art last week. I really have to watch the negative things that sit and fester in my h...
I made myself go to the gym tonight and put in my 10,000 steps. Im also keeping a food diary, which has been quite helpful and eye opening.
Today I made: A morning cappuccino, even though I drink tea, A corned beef sandwich, extremely yummy! Yesterdays made was a parade for the Chinese New Year, All that work for 10 minutes,Bu...
Friday: I glittered up my Fu poster. This funny exchange from Friday made me laugh... Mom: So, how do you spell Fu? F-U?Me: Well, F-U too! Saturday:I tutored students at school for four ho...
Today, I made myself get out of bed this morning at 5:30 a.m. to go to the gym. The back of this mug says, "I dont do mornings." Which is sort of true. Jon would say that anyway. Sometimes he...
Today I made a Kandinsky square as an example for my kindergarten class. Some students from Art Club working on the Abraham Lincoln Mural. Art Clubs making progress on the dragon! The students came u...
Today was a work day, and I was afraid that the only thing that I was going to make today were lists. But as it turned out, my lists took me to the party store where the rainbow colors inspired me......
A to do list and a grocery list: A deposit: Hard boiled eggs for my diet, (more on that later): Baked sweet potato with nothing on it, (also for my diet): A pie party for my birthday! The thre...
Yesterday was Friday the 13th. Im telling myself thats the reason I didnt post. Yesterday, we made our way to Paris, Texas, just as we did two and a half years before. Not much has changed. This sign...
Made today, during a faculty meeting: Made today, after the faculty meeting: Hendricks Gin and Dry Cucumber Soda.
The dragon is coming along. We made progress. The second mural is coming along. Making progress. This made my day: Jon is home today. That makes everything AWESOME! xoxo
I know, its an extreme red edit. I like it that way. The dragon has been covered with red paper, thanks to the glue mixture that I made today. I dont really know what Im doing, only ...
Besides the tea, I am drinking, I also made something at school today, but I forgot to document it. Ill be sure to post pictures tomorrow. So, while I go and start my laundry, why dont you go ahead a...
Pictures I worked on this past summer. This weekend I made plans to... keep myself busy while Jon is away in China on business meet my students at the Dallas Museum of Art make a wedding binder full ...
Today I made Art Paste, or methyl cellulose paste. Read more about it here. It seemed to work pretty good. The kids really liked the gooey texture. They may have liked it a little too much, because o...
I made a purchase today - I bought another card reader. Tuesdays post and Wednesdays post now have pictures and a little more text. I made myself up, i.e. I put on make-up, because when you loo...
Today I made it to two, TWO(!) going away parties. Good-bye N.M. Love, Steph. Skirt shot at Cosmos. Tuesdays Art Club made... A dragon head sketch.
*This post was updated with pics taken from the original date on 1/5/2012. Well, I dont have my card reader anymore. Its late and Im tired. If I get a card reader tomorrow, Ill post pics for yesterda...
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