We are embracing the last few weeks of summer before we are back to school and back to the daily grind. We have had a lot of fun at the park and watching the summer Olympics this week. I am still trying to decide if I like the summer of winter Olympics more. The winter…
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Friday 5 – Typography, Beautiful Bedding, Don’t Worry Be Happy, Plastic Animal Art, & M&M Cookies
Here are the 5 random things that make me happy this week. 1: Typography Image Source| Wit & Whistle This book would be the perfect gift for me. I love coffee table books (although I don’t have many and don’t keep them out due to little hands), I love sketching, and I love typography. 2:…
Monster Painted Rocks
These painted rock magnets from Zoe at Coast Inspired Creations are absolutely adorable. I love the bright vibrant colors, cute monster smiles, and wiggly googly eyes. Here is what Zoe said about this project: This is a relatively simple project that can be spread out over a few days, so is great to amuse the…
Rice Krispie Paint Brush
While I was gathering ideas for my daughter’s art birthday party, I came across several parties that had used Rice Krispie Treats dipped in melted chocolate to look like paint brushes. I thought the paint brushes were a cute art birthday party idea and decided to make some “gourmet” Rice Krispie Treat paint brushes for…
Melted Crayon Art
Melted crayons on a canvas. Wow. Can it get better than this!? I saw this stunning idea about a year ago. Since then, I’ve seen the idea everywhere online. When I decided to do an art birthday party for my daughter, the melted crayon art was the first thing that made it to the project…
Friday 5 – Gymnastics, Chocolate & Peanut Butter, Kneaders, Amazon, & Halloween Projects
Here are the 5 random things that make me happy this week. 1: Gymnastics Image Source | CNN It has been about 10 years since I’ve been “in” to the Olympics. I’ve been missing out! We have enjoyed watching the Olympics as a family this past week and I’ve especially enjoyed watching the gymnastics competition….
Art Birthday Party Invitation – Free Printable
I’m throwing my daughter her first “friend” birthday party this week. In the past we’ve done a family birthday party and that was it, but this year I decided to do both – a family birthday party and a friend birthday party. I’m sure I’m spoiling her and definitely out of my mind, but it’s…
Nothing Happier than Heavenly Skies, Wildflowers, & Relaxing
Here is this week’s list of things that make me happy. Read more about the nothing happier series. We just got back from a family trip to Island Park. Island Park is one of my happy places. We have been there at least once a year for the last 10 years. It is so beautiful…
Friday 5 – Opening Ceremony, Love Bug, Love You, Childhood, & River Rafting
Here are the 5 random things that make me happy this week. 1: Olympics Opening Ceremony Image Source | Boston.com The Olympic opening ceremony is tonight and I can’t wait. It is always spectacular and I can’t even imagine what it would be like to be there. 2: Hippie Love Bug Inspiration Image Source |…
When I grow up, I want to be an artist
I have been sharing some projects I have been doing in preparation for my daughter’s art themed birthday party next week. I was going through some of her work from her second grade portfolio and thought this picture and journal entry would be perfect to share. I like her tip – “Be happy and smile.” …
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