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June 1st, 2011 |
For each day in June, I’ll be participating in 30 Days of Creativity. Whether it’s a poem, a doodle, a sculpture, a photo, cookies or simply arranging my lunch to look like Kate Middleton, I’m going to create something! It’s important to me that I keep my brain exercised in the arts & always growing [...]
April 13th, 2011 |
I’m a huge advocate of having space to yourself. Even if you live alone, you should carve out an inspirational corner for reading, relaxing or afternoon napping. My ideal space would look something this.
I always need my spaces to be multitasking. This gives the appearance & feel of both indoor & outdoor space with a [...]
March 9th, 2011 |
Last week, I was invited to the world’s first PB&J art exhibit, The Nutropolitan Museum of Art- a pop-up art exhibit at Openhouse Gallery sponsored by Peanut Butter & Company & the National Peanut Board. It was a simple, happy atmosphere. I mean, who doesn’t love peanut butter?
Oh… I guess some people…& peanuts.
It was [...]
January 30th, 2011 |
How did I just find out about this? Today is the 5th Annual Draw a Dinosaur Day!
Draw A Dinosaur Day is a holiday celebrated on January 30th. The goal is as simple as it’s title: Draw A Dinosaur! You don’t have to be a brilliant illustrator, just take a couple of minutes with a blank [...]
November 18th, 2010 |
Having recently moved into a whole house, I’m finding ways to make it my own while getting creative with decorating, storage & loose odds & ends. It’s a lot to cover in one post, so I’m breaking it down into segments. This week, I’m giving out my tips on…
Artwork
I believe the most important decision in [...]
October 29th, 2010 |
From the closets of Hell comes the clacking of heels towering so high lightning crashes around them. The howls pain & broken blisters echo in the night. Don’t open the closet! There’s some frightening footwear in there!
These harnesses take any shoe from lovely to lethal!
Lauren Tennenbaum’s crystal harnesses are hand made with brass hardware, [...]
August 5th, 2010 |
Steve Loya's Splotch Monster 305 from July 30th 2010
Don’t you love it when you stumble across someone who shares one of your weird quirks? When I lived in New York, I used to find hearts everywhere- in coffee spills, pigeon crap, tattered remains of advertisements posted on scaffolding; New York sent me love notes [...]
May 20th, 2010 |
I once wrote a poem about my split decision between getting married & becoming the neighborhood mom whose house always smells like fresh cupcakes where all my kids’ friends want to gather or the motorcycle riding, inked up ex-pat & poet extraordinaire. Needless to say, macaroons, the latter option died & Phase One of Plan [...]
March 4th, 2010 |
Screencap from Burton directed TV promo spot
If you’re within reasonable distance of NYC, macaroons, make a trip to MoMA before April 26th. You really don’t want to miss the Tim Burton Retrospective that’s been going on since November. I’ve loved Burton’s films & artistic style for as long as I can remember, [...]
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