soft milk paint landscape dresser | part 2

I will fully admit that I still feel out of my depth with this whole landscape painting phase of mine. I’m inspired by it and moderately terrified all at the same time. I waffle between loving this milk paint landscape dresser and wanting to put it on the burn pile. This may be how I […]
soft landscape dresser | part two

I will fully admit that I still feel out of my depth with this whole landscape painting phase of mine. I’m inspired by it and moderately terrified all at the same time. I waffle between loving the piece I’m working on and wanting to put it on the burn pile. This may be how I always feel, […]
dear reader | to the one with a “stuff problem”

Dear reader, A few minutes after I put my sons to bed a few weeks ago, I heard the sound of feet on the steps. “Mommy?” My oldest son had crept out of bed with something on his mind. I walked around the corner to the bottom of the steps. “What is it, buddy?” Earlier […]
soft milk paint landscape dresser | part 1

I came into the studio on Monday morning like a tight ball of stress. The studio is my “happy place”, but I was struggling to step away from the “businessy” things and create. I finally had to force myself. I needed it. I needed to mix some paint, dip a brush in, watch a transformation in […]
soft landscape dresser | part 1

I came into the studio on Monday morning like a tight ball of stress. The studio is my “happy place”, but I was struggling to step away from the “businessy” things and create. I finally had to force myself. I needed it. I needed to mix some paint, dip a brush in, watch a transformation in […]
BYOF Workshop Makeovers

This weekend, we hosted a BYOF (bring your own furniture) MMS Milk Paint workshop at the studio. Those workshops are always such a fun time of painting and fellowship and we had a great group of ladies who brought some awesome furniture pieces. It was a good excuse for me to take a couple of […]
A & M cross-stitch patterns & Country Cottage magazine

I finally finished my “P” tea towel I started when I was at the beach. I’ll take pictures as soon as I hire the “embroidery hoop ring” out of it! I’ve had grand plans to get all sorts of cross-stitching done, but I just haven’t had the time. I hope to get back to it, though! […]
home alone & GetSafe review

This past week, Jeff gave me an amazing gift. Something that I haven’t had in over nine years… Three days and two nights with the house all to myself. High fives all around to moms who know what an amazingly awesome thing that is. I had an internal Macaulay Culkin moment where I jumped on […]