This is a just a quick look at quick project. This wooden box was white. It is my “idea file”. I have been trying to “think outside of the box” (so to speak) when it comes to color. I tend to choose muted tones but lately I have tried some …
Most people know about Michaels. The craft store. One 40% coupon each week. Unless the thing you want is already on sale for 30%. Then, you are out of luck. They won’t do the math. You can only use the 40% on something that isn’t on sale. I have tried …
“Grandpa, look at our hands. They’re the same !” -Holden and Grandpa Painting Pumpkins- journal entry: It is October. Pumpkins are ready. All are harvested and lined up in the garden. Children have opinions about pumpkins. Once they have picked their favorites, I get out the paint and the glitter …
“Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.” -Pablo Piccaso- journal entry: Grandpa is always in the background doing something. If he isn’t building he is digging up. If he isn’t fixing he is tearing out. In between all of his work and toil and kindness to others . …
