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New Work: First Read – Cover illustration 21 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
Hi all! I wanted to share this cover illustration I did with you. It was created for First Read, to go along with this series. I think I hit every color in the rainbow in this piece! :)
First day of 4-year-old preschool 14 Aug 2013 | 07:47 pm
This morning Veda started her new preschool here in Indianapolis! We’re very excited about this new school because it’s a co-op which means parents get to take turns helping in the classroom. And the ...
Ginger – Simple Syrup and a Cocktail (or Mocktail if that’s how you roll) 14 Aug 2013 | 07:11 am
So I’m kind of obsessed with simple syrups this summer. Especially ginger simple syrup. It’s so tasty and so easy to make! I picked this up from my foodiest friend and thought I’d share the recipe-joy...
Spotted. Loved. 4 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
I spotted this sign as we walked to dinner in our new neighborhood village. In the last year or so I’ve done a better job at stopping the comparison war in my head – especially as an artist and mother...
so we moved 2 Aug 2013 | 05:42 am
This is what we’ve mainly been doing around here – unpacking, home renovating and decorating. You see, we moved from my beloved Raleigh, NC to my husband’s hometown of Indianapolis, IN. Why? So Veda w...
New Work: Notre Dame Magazine 31 Jul 2013 | 11:16 pm
It’s been ages since I’ve posted. Life has been super busy this summer. And we moved to Indianapolis (long story) in June. So yeah. Those are my excuses. I doubt anyone is still reading here anyway! h...
New Work: Portrait of Malala Yousafzai 23 May 2013 | 06:11 pm
Commissioned by Save the Children, this piece was a portrait of Malala Yousafzai who was recently in the news for promoting education for girls in the middle east. She was then targeted, and shot in t...
homemade cleansers – cleaning up my act 17 May 2013 | 06:04 am
Part of my new venture into homemaking (and loving it!) has been making all my own cleansers. You only need a couple of ingredients (basically vinegar, baking soda and castile soap), an empty spray bo...
Sailing Once Again 28 Apr 2013 | 07:51 am
“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” ~ John A. Shedd This is the quote I wrote on the card I handed my creative directors when I resigned from my position as an art di...
A beach weekend 23 Mar 2013 | 03:23 am
“The cure for anything is salt water – tears, sweat, or the sea.” ~ Isak Dinesen In this case, the cure was the sea. (I’m a week late with this post, but better now than never, right?) Last weekend we...
