We went down the street to Red Barn Garden Center around 6:00 pm today in search of a tree… No, not poinsettias, already have one of those — tho these were so pretty Ah ha, this is what we were after: trees! Should we get that one? No, too big. That one? No, too small. […]
Merry + bright + peaceful, too.
Last night we went to the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center for their annual Luminations event. If you are in the Austin area, you really should go! Everything looks so beautiful this time of year. And peaceful. And there’s music and hot chocolate and over 3,000 luminarias and you’re bound to run into friends…Hi Minette! Hi […]
Kristina’s Color Challenge #34
A dear friend’s father passed away and I was struggling mightily to make a card for her. I’m so glad that Kristina posted her color challenge in these soothing colors because it really helped me put this together. I’m going to call my Dad today — miss him. Supplies: Stamp and gemstones by Hero Arts. […]
More letterpress
Today was a very weird day! When I went to lunch with my friend Janani (hi Janani!) it was 72…now it’s 33…! There’s a 20% chance of snow tonight — woo hoo, we haven’t had snow in ages and ages! Fingers crossed… Anyhow, the light wasn’t that great for taking photos, but here goes! Love […]
I Love Letterpress
It’s a dim, damp, foggy morning here today, but I had to take a minute and show you some of my letterpress-like cards. I love letterpress because it really puts the focus on the stamp + the message. Love the feel of the textured paper too, and how the ink stands out against the creamy […]
Merry merry morning.
Hope that you’re having a great morning. I love mornings like this — the sun doesn’t quite make it in the room — unlike the summer, when Jason gets a sunburn while eating breakfast, ha ha. So peaceful this time of year. Had to go outside to take pictures some cards I made yesterday They […]