Creations, Society6 Spring & Summer

Just a quick message about a 1 day sale at Society6 today! 🌷 And a big THANK you for all your support! Everything is 20% off with free shipping, today April 17th!  Sale ends at midnight PDT society6.com/paintedapron     I have purchased a variety of things for myself and for gifts, and I am … Continue reading

Party Panache, Garden Party

  Let’s throw a little Garden Party today     With a Polka Dot Birdhouse     And Lunch in the Garden     Or on the porch     We can start out with a Carrot Dip Garden     Then we can nosh on Garden Tramenzzini     And a Mini Smorgastorta   … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Simply Citrus

I’ve been focusing on citrus this month and even though we painted citrus tags last week, I was itching to paint some citrus with watercolor     Just simple shapes and colors     I painted the whole fruits with the wet into wet technique, painting the shape and then dropping in deeper colors with … Continue reading

Creations, Dot Painted Pillows and Candy Corn

This is an easy way to paint fun letters on just about anything Dot letters are so easy to do, and if you make the letters uneven and tilted on purpose, you get a great result every time! Practice on a piece of paper to get the feel of it and space out your letters … Continue reading

Home Decor, Presto Chango Pillows

When I redecorated the family room last fall I choose a gray and white palette.  I didn’t realize at the time how versatile this would turn out to be~ Gray and white works just as well as black and white as a background for one accent color I have a wardrobe of pillows that I … Continue reading

Home Decor, Mini Master Makeover

The other day while I was making our bed I thought, “gee, these pillow shams look a little tired…” I knew I didn’t want to redo the whole bedroom, no time or budget for that, plus I love the celery, black and cream palette that is in there. It coordinates perfectly with the master bath … Continue reading