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Baby's first painting
Create a mini-masterpiece as young as five months old! We had a lazy Sunday afternoon and I finally decided it was time to give it a try.
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Missing you this Christmas
"How can we celebrate togetherness when there is none?" Embrace the awkward middle ground between despair & distraction (plus, a craft!).
- 3 min
Children's Grief Awareness Day
I'm sharing my experience of childhood loss, with ideas for how you can support a grieving child in your life.
- 4 min
Create while you wait...
Blame it on bad management or blame it on pregnancy hormones, my angst over the remodel spiraled quickly into rage. "WHEN will this end??"
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Day of the Dead (for Gringos)
Happy Halloween and feliz día de los muertos! You might have heard about this colorful holiday by watching Disney’s Coco (which, by the...
- 4 min
What (not) to write in a sympathy card
If you're not sure WHAT to say (or not say), you're definitely not alone. Here's a list of short & meaningful ideas.
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How to: draw from a photo (for beginners!)
Ever wanted to draw from a photo? This simple technique uses tracing to get all the proportions right - you simply fill in the shades.
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Are you drawing from the right (or wrong?!) side of the brain?
Inspired by Betty Edward's famous book, you'll learn to quiet that logical brain that says, "you can't do that!" and tap into the creative.
- 4 min
ART is naturally therapeutic - here's 4 reasons why
When life takes us beyond words, it makes sense that we need to go beyond words in order to heal. Here's 4 reasons (from my own experience).
