August has been a crazy busy month for us. Between soccer tournaments (aka lots of driving), starting a new school routine (our kids are going one day a week to on-site classes), and a new very-part-time job for me (teaching art at the charter school) it felt like a really slow reading month for me. I still managed to finish […]
Hey there! Have you ever created a tape transfer? It’s almost like MAGIC! Whenever I teach this method in workshops, the attendees are seriously SO delighted! It’s incredibly easy and all you need is a magazine image and some packing tape. The packing tape stays sticky and you can use the image like a sticker in your […]
Supplies used in this video: Posca Paint Pens Clear Gesso Micron Pen Blackliner Pen Sharpie White Paint pen Watercolors
FREE printable journaling prompts for fall and back to school. Journaling is helpful to me on so many levels. It’s one of my favorite ways to relieve stress and work through my emotions. I journal to record memories and to hold on to beautiful quotes I read or funny things the kids said. Sometimes opening up my journal to a […]
Hi friends! I’m happy to share another bible journal with me video today! I really enjoy creating these videos and would love to hear from you. What videos would be helpful for you? SUPPLIES I used Speedball Speedy-Carve to make this stamp. To make stamping a little easier, I use double-sided tape to stick the stamp to a piece of […]
Come Follow Me New Testament Coloring Pages for August 2019 Hello there! Today I’m sharing a collection of four free coloring pages! These coloring pages go along with the Come Follow Me lessons for August 2019. I think my favorite is “we are saved by hope”, but they are all fun! Scroll down to the bottom of the page to […]
How to Bible Journal video tutorial Hello friends! Today I’m sharing a Bible Journal with Me Video. I’m journaling a favorite phrase from Luke 11:28: “Blessed are those who hear the word of god and keep it.” I find that often as I study the scriptures, a short phrase like this stands out to me. I’ll find […]
Hello there! Each month I share short and sweet book reviews of what I’ve been reading lately. July felt like a bit of a slog, to be honest. While I finished ten books, and enjoyed most of them, I didn’t have any books that I just couldn’t put down. What un-putdownable book(s) have you read lately? If you’re a reader, […]
Free floral hand embroidery pattern Choose Kindness It’s A Lively Hope Stitching Club day! Today I’m sharing a beautiful floral design, with a phrase I’ve been repeating to my kids (and myself) a lot lately. Choose Kindness. This is a common refrain in our home. My kids are strong-willed and short tempered (wonder where they […]
Hello there! Each month I share short and sweet book reviews of what I’ve been reading lately June was a great reading month for me, I crossed 10 books off my to-read list and loved almost all of them. If you’re a reader, you may like my other book review posts. Refugee by Alan Gratz My 10 year old son […]