This is an altered tin  from Bernie Berlin’s book, Artist Trading Card Workshop. I had to show you what her tin looks like because mine ended up so very different. By now you know that I have a habit of veering off the path on these projects. Well, this one was no different. I started [...]

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Everywhere I look lately there are blogs spreading the news of a fantastic 2 ingredient cake. The first place I learned of this sensation was at Big Red Kitchen. It sounded too tempting to resist so I broke out the mixer and gave it a try. It couldn’t get any easier – you just mix [...]

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Now that I know it really is winter and I have very little time left before the holidays I did the most logical thing I could think of – I spent time stumbling around the internet. One of the pages I fell on was  this one. It has lots of photos of this stunning skirt [...]

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… a nice warm world! I know this is going to sound strange but it just hit me today that this is Winter. Honestly. We haven’t turned the house heat on yet. Today Recliner Man and I ate lunch on the patio and I have all the windows open. I was looking at gossip blogs [...]

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I was following links for a while last night and I ended up at the blog for bigcatheads.com. It is the online home of artist, Bruce Andrew Mckay. I am totally in love with his cat paintings! Above is a small snip from one of his paintings, be sure to go see the rest of [...]

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I was playing with my friend Chris and we were trying to stamp with Gel Medium and use it as a resist. My first attempt didn’t turn out too bad. I dry brushed a bright yellow acrylic paint onto my card and let it dry before stamping the image with the Gel Medium. Then I [...]

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