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Category Archives: Let’s Get Crafty

My Photos in “Handwoven” Magazine

Well, I finally sat down this morning with my copy of the January/February 2011 issue of Handwoven Magazine to check out the article they’re featuring on Houston-based Community Cloth, accompanied by my photographs. What an honor! Community Cloth is a remarkable organization that seeks to empower refugee women in Houston…Here is an excerpt from their website {b/c…

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Belated Blogging

Helloo out there! On the off-hand chance that this newly-published blog’s handful of readers noticed my absence last week, let me apologize for my lack of posting! We have been in Seattle seeing family and, well, seeing relatives sort of trumps blogging, as much as I do love it. {By the way, my talented Mother-in-Law, Renee, has recently…

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Handmade Happiness

Soo, I had a funny idea this week that I’d try to make something every week – doesn’t matter what, just something with my own two hands, that involves at a least a smudgeon of craftiness. The phrase “Handmade Mondays” popped in my head and I thought, “Hey!, I’ll make something every week so I can post it every Monday!”…I…

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“Please Pass the Mustard”

Well, “Mustard Yellow”, to be more precise! I am really into the color these days and was so excited to find these shoes at DSW {Thank You, “Santa”!}.  They were marked way down and a great steal. It inspired me to check out Etsy for some more creative finds in the fun hue…Here’s what I…

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Our Merry Little Christmas

Well, the Holidays were so packed with Family & Friends, adjusting to parenthood {i.e. learning to thrive on little sleep}, and enjoying family traditions…I am only just now posting one photo & will hopefully post a few more in the coming weeks. We managed to organize ourselves enough to do a little family session at the…

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