Giving Magazine Paper a New Purpose

I will never look at the pages of a magazine the same again. Ever. Now that I am Etsy obsessed and try to look around at what can be repurposed or upcycled, my husband is a happy man. My complaints about the funky dust smell inside of thrift shops now has a delay button ...

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Dealing with the Drool Monster

We have been under attack. For a couple months now. And there is no end in sight. Miss T is drooling, drooling, drooling. And there is no stopping the spit. She blows raspberries. She gives drool-laden kisses. She can't help herself. But it's outta control. I never really ...

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Just Wondering…

Wouldn't you think a grown woman would know how to avoid getting shampoo in her eyes? Isn't that something a person learns to do as a kid? And yet somehow, this morning I managed to get shampoo in my eyes. I apparently went overbad with the suds. So some got in my eyes. It hurt. Bad. And I felt pretty lame. Pitiful.

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ACEO – Little Bitty Art Packs a Big Punch

I had never heard of an ACEO until Etsy. Yes, my love - my current obsession - my Etsy. What is an ACEO, you ask? It's a work of art, and the only specific thing about it is its size. 2.5" x 3.5" to be exact. Think baseball trading card, but for art. And you've got an ...

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Re-Learning the Web Stuff

I should have this stuff down. Like, I should KNOW this stuff. A couple years ago I was all over the social marketing thing. Not saying I did it to the extent I should have. But I knew what it was. I knew what I "should" be doing and I knew the sites that were ...

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