Crayon Art
I’m calling this “Apathy” although just the act of creating it belies its name. For whatever reason that’s what it wants to be called. Crayon (Crayola, 24 count) on paper.
Summer, Maybe?
I threw a wish in the well, don’t ask me I’ll never tell. . . well, ok, I wished for summer! Here’s my chalkboard porch sign in honor of the start of summer – or as we know it around these parts, Junuary (alternately,…
Sketching
Just working on some sketching as I mull over the beginnings of an idea. I missed yesterday because my baby brother graduated from college! which led to a later night and unruly children which led to a headache and general apathy.
License Plate Game Map
I left the license plate game sheet I made at home so I decided to whip up a new one – my idea to draw a US map got slightly derailed by the slight problem with scale I had (note: gap between Alabama and…
Kids Travel Journals
I took little lined books from the dollar store and turned them into travel journals for the kids. The first pages are filled with route pictures that are divided up into mileage segments, which will hopefully be helpful for them to visualize “are we…
Crayon Resist with Watercolors
I was struggling to come up with a project tonight, surfing Pinterest, when I came across a pin describing using white crayon and watercolor paint. The pin directed me to this post on a site I hadn’t seen before: Alisa Burke – which I’m…
Movie Night Doodle
This is a doodle that started out as sharpie on paper, then was colored and manipulated with GIMP on the computer. Not to inspired tonight – just ready to go to bed!
Mother’s Day Entertaining, Part One
Today we had Bappa and Nana over for dinner for birthdays and Mother’s Day celebrating. I made a green bean salad from the Simply Classic cookbook (to go along with chicken and veggie skewers and white rice). I also updated the chalkboard entry table:
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