In our recently formed "Mixed Print Book Club," we try to pick books for the group that are charming, fun, and an escape from reality (for better or for worse). The group consists of mostly working women (and yes, that includes full-time mamas!), so when we have a few minutes to slip away into another … Continue reading Mixed Print Book Club
Both of us are OBSESSED with charming, cozy, European home design. The quirkier and more colorful, the better. I think we both know our husbands will only allow *so* much whimsy in our house. Therefore, we live vicariously. PADDINGTON BEAR is making the rounds in our family. I read the first book to my kiddos … Continue reading Anything But Neutral: Home Inspiration from the Movies
My personal artistic style is messy, dreamy, and intuitive. I very rarely sketch out ideas or work with a final image in mind. This might be why I'm compelled to buy every art-technique book out there, because the process is so foreign and fascinating. I LOVE folk art, and folk design, from all regions of … Continue reading Book Love: Folk Art Techniques
My to-read pile is about to tower over the roof of my house, and reading books such as "Literary Witches: A Celebration of Magical Women Writers isn't going to help that out any. This beautiful collection of vignettes and illustrations highlights different women writers from history, and then suggests FURTHER READING! Literary Witches: A Celebration … Continue reading Currently Reading: Literary Witches
Bubbly in a Teacup 