How To Custom Gift Wrap {luxury look that’s cheap & easy}
There is this delightful moment in one of my favorite movies where Emma Thompson’s character is wrapping “gifts for the servants.” She is using heavy blue paper tied with thick […]
Boat Portrait Painting: Norma Ducks
My itty bitty grade-schooler kid brother just turned 30. How did this happen? To commemorate the occasion, I did a portrait of one of his favorite girlfriends… His boat. 🙂 […]
Scaling Mount Laundry {a reflection on motherhood}
With two adults and three kids in our home, we produce five or more outfits to be laundered each day… Actually, more since we have pajamas and sports practice clothes […]
A House Portrait {she lives in a fairytale cottage}
My friend Sandra is one of the most charming, generous, funny, beautiful women I know, and I am so honored to call her friend. So when she thoughtfully loaned me […]
Bike Painting {the “hotel art” goes under the brush… again}
A few moths ago, I saw this fun bike print canvas at World Market… It hit a lot of the notes for me: graphic but weathered, whimsical, wonderful… …Except the […]
Beautiful Butterfly: Easy Textile Canvas Art
I cleaned out my fabric stash (again) a month or two ago and had gobs of fabric scraps I was ready to let go. I had scraps that ranged from […]
Valentine’s Day Round Up: My Fave Cards & Crafts
Wow, y’all. I am exhausted! But I love a good day of kid-partying! Yesterday morning, our third-grader’s class had a special snack scheduled, so we hosted a mini pancake buffet. […]
It’s Bus Driver Appreciation Week! {show some love}
Hey, did you know it’s Bus Driver Appreciation Week?! Although we don’t have any bus riders here at CampClem, I have a deep appreciation and respect for what bus drivers […]
Tinkerbell Valentines: Faith, Trust, & “Pixy” {stix} Dust
After I hacked the Star Wars valentines the other day, I got to thinking: we need a girl version, right? So as I was in girly mode, adding a few […]
You’ve Got Mail{box}: For Valentine’s Day
Are your kids decorating a shoebox to hold all those cute little greetings on Valentine’s Day? Of course, doilies and stickers would be just fine for such an occasion… But […]
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