cruiser bike art

cruiser bike art

    During the warm months of the year, few activities are as gloriously wonderful as cruiser riding. The leisure, laid back feel of cruiser bikes makes my heart sing. Curtis, myself, Alison and Paul each have a cruiser bike and we love to cruise around. We've even been in a … [Read more...]

hand-drawn arrow art

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  I've seen arrows popping up in design elements recently and I find myself thoroughly enjoying them. So I thought I'd give it a go.   This is a wooden box lid. As I've stated before, I have a bunch of lids that I don't use with the storage boxes so I use them in various … [Read more...]

when pigs fly…

Winston

  Say hello to Winston. Hello Winston!   So it goes like this... I've been looking for a flying pig statue forever. Seriously forever. And just so we're clear, when I say "flying pig statue"  in absolutely no way do I mean this.     Yikes! Last … [Read more...]

a handful of fantastic prints

152 insights into my soul

  I love prints. Seriously love. Here are five that I've been particularly crushing on lately. This one's a freebie from My Fabuless Life and it is beautiful.   You've Got Mail is one of my all-time favorite movies. And the scene where Kathleen & Joe are discussing the … [Read more...]

paint pen ampersand

paint pen ampersand

  Ever since my ampersand marquee light I've been a little bit obsessed with ampersands. I'm not exactly sure what it is, but I simply cannot get enough. And paint pens. I've decided I need to do more projects involving paint pens. They're just so stinkin' fun to use.   I … [Read more...]

paper feather art

paper feathers

  Say hello to the latest addition in my gallery wall. Hello you lovely little paper feathers.   There's just something about these little beauties that puts a smile on my face.   To start, I picked out 3 rather vibrant pieces of scrapbooking paper from my … [Read more...]

do what you {love} what you do

do what you love sign

  Hello all you fantastic HLGOY readers! Meg here, wondering how everone's March is going so far. Mine is much less springy than I would like. I can't take any more snow. I need to walk outside, without a coat and preferably in flip flops, and feel the warmth of the sun on my face. Hopefully … [Read more...]

c’mon spring! {a free spring printable}

spring print-blog

    Happy March 1st!   no winter lasts foreverno spring skips it's turn                                        -hal borland Even though it's not yet spring here (we still have a foot of snow in our yard) March signals the beginning. The snow melts, we get … [Read more...]

diy wall art

diy art

  Confession. I don't always "get" art. Like the fancy-in-a-museum-selling-for-thousands-of-dollars art. Most of the time I'm looking at it and thinking "My 5 year old nephew could have done this." That's just one of the reasons why I love the idea of diy art. Because then it's personal, … [Read more...]

caravan chalk art: fortune favors the brave

caravan shoppe chalk art

  I've raved about the Caravan Shoppe before, but now that I actually have one of their prints I'm more in love than ever. Last week I purchased and downloaded Fortune's Favor World Map. Staples will print out a 36 x 48 size for about $8.00. How fantastic is that?!   This map … [Read more...]