Sorry guys…i couldn’t resist. i’m not expecting. i just mean literally….our family is growing. And now we have physical documentation of the fact! i’ve made so many growth charts in my day. Always for customers. And my son always asks for one when i do. i’m such a slacker when it comes to creating for [...]

If you read this blog with any regularity, i’m sure you’ve seen me post wonderful things, collaborations, observations, etc about my friend, Ashley over at Lil Blue Boo. She is an amazing individual. In addition to being a talented artist, designer, business owner, she is also a generous humanitarian. Whether it be collecting sewing supplies [...]

Since he was teeny tiny, i’ve always told my 5 year old “i love you all the way up to the moon and past the stars.” Today as he was standing in the light of the windows in my studio striking a sharp silhouette, this image just popped into my head. i snapped his photo…. [...]

i don’t tend to like the word mother. It sounds so distant. But i happily answer to mommie and mom and my favorite, as it sounds coming from my 4 year old’s lips, mama. i took these photos of my son and his cousins so we could give a keepsake photo to my mom, their [...]

i came across this little sketch i did about 5-6 years ago. It was instantly clear to me where i got the inspiration. Um, do you SEE the (embarrassing) pic??? When i was but a wee tot, i was bookish and pensive and cautious and reserved. i was so serious! i wore my navy uniform [...]