Living in Chicago will give you a fresh, new appreciation for the arts. Art is everywhere in this city! Living here makes me feel I MUST have it in my home. Even though I have always loved art, I’ve never done a whole lot with it because I thought I couldn’t afford to have art...
Just a quick two-image blogpost for today. Here are the images I created, enlarged, and matted for the art show/fundraiser at the kids’ school tonight. These images make me happy. I love capturing childhood! The first image is my son’s 4th grade class (their student teacher included). I simply asked them what they wanted to...
Being without extended family for Christmas was a first for us (as in first in my 36 years of life!) I admit, I felt a bit of pressure to throw a fabulous Christmas so that we (as in me and the kids) wouldn’t be all mopey and weepy (Bill, being the more stable one in...
I’m definitely a newbie to this whole “Fall” thing. Phoenix has two seasons- Warm/Gorgeous and Hot/Nasty. So, needless to say, Fall in Chicago has me quite smitten. It literally makes my heart race and takes my breath away. I’m in love! I will say I’m not quite sure what marks the end of Fall. Could...
While I really should be packing for Hawaii (!!!!!), I couldn’t resist a little post from last night. Thought I’d share some of the cuteness from our first experience of Trick-or-Treating in Chitown. Enjoy! (Pics from Hawaii are a given so stay tuned!) T- A Snow Angel L- . . . I think you can...
