Posted in February 2010 …

I love houses!

I draw all the time.  And here’s something you might not have known about me- every once in a while (probably about 1-2 times a year) I get stuck with drawing one thing and for months I will just draw it over and over and over and over.  Currently, I’m on houses and kind of … Continue reading »

Embroidery Inspiration

I received a message via Etsy the other day letting me know that one of my totes had been featured on Renee Campbell’s blog “Dear Art  Love, Renee“.  The post has some amazing embroidered totes on it, check them out!  And thanks Renee! http://dearartloverenee.blogspot.com/2010/02/little-embroidery-inspiration.html

For fun

A few weeks ago I had a friend ask me to paint a squid, which then turned into an octopus and a squid, and then into the two of them being in love with their tentacles intertwined.  This is the result!  Done in oil pastels (my favorite, sigh) and the little heart between them is … Continue reading »

Whaaat

Since I finished crocheting all my squares for my afghan, I decided to take it slow on sewing everything together (as I determined this would be the most tedious and unpleasant part of the project).  As of right now, I have 50% of the blanket connected.  After everything’s sewn up, I’m planning on crocheting a … Continue reading »

King cake

Thank you, LeBlanc’s, you made this Baton Rouge native one happy girl on Mardi Gras this year.  And thanks mom and dad for mailing it to me!

Some old photos I found

I was wandering around the other day in some of my files and found these old photos I took (I say old, but we’re only talking like, 5 or 6 years ago).  I like these.  They deserve a post.  I shot all of these on 35mm with my Minolta Maxxum 3 or Maxxum 5.   Minolta … Continue reading »

Snow Day photo series

Last week our area got a ton of (pretty much) unexpected snow.  I got a phone call from a friend that morning who was trying to get a bunch of people together to go play in the snow… and boy did we.  (a photo of us playing in the snow was on the front page … Continue reading »