special day

It was a pretty special day here today. I wanted to pop in here and write something about it this morning, but have been too busy with work, cakes, kids… so here I am at 8:30 at night wishing my lovely husband a happy birthday. We are all so in love with you Paul and [...]

august 1976

While at my sister’s last week, I found this old photo of me and her. It was taken during a summer visit to Newfoundland. I loved everything there so much that I remember wanting to stay and never leave. It was a magical place of homemade bread, meandering walks down to the beach, boat rides [...]

how i start my day

My day usually starts to the sound of this one singing away to herself. I ignore her as long as I can, then I go to her and I’m always greeted with a smile. This morning she wasn’t happy about the camera. Head over to Small Fancy to see how Mia starts her day.

chirp work

My December sample copies of Chirp arrived today. They asked me to do an extra illustration for this issue. So fun! Sosi will be happy when she gets home. She goes through these magazines like crazy, carrying them all around with her for days after they arrive.

paper quilt

I’m so happy to participate in the Paper Quilt Project. It’s such a lovely idea. Please check out Dawn’s blog too, her work is beautiful.