If my marriage and subsequent divorce taught me anything it's that life must be lived and enjoyed each and everyday. We can't spend our...

One of the best things about crafting is that it doesn't have to be complicated, time consuming or expensive. In fact it's so simple you...

I love color! All kinds of color but bright vibrant colors are by far my favorites. I've always been drawn to vibrancy. Just looking at...

I've always loved the idea of art journaling but have never tried it out, which in retrospect is silly given my love of both art and...

I'm constantly making something new, nearly every day brings a new challenge, project or technique into my life. Sometimes it's instant...

When it comes to art and creativity you have to go with the flow. Sometimes you may have the perfect vision of what you want to create...

Failure is a word I'm trying super hard to stop using as I'm also trying to change they way I see "failure". It's all a matter of...

Scrapbooking is a very rare occurrence for me now-a-days. But, on occasion I get the desire to create a page or two. I have countless...

I'm not a hoarder, but I'm definitely not a minimalist either. As a crafter, DIY enthusiast and upcycler it's a daily challenge to be a...

I just cant get enough of upcycling! I LOVE it! It's pretty easy for something to catch my eye and inspire me to create, everything is a...

Have you ever had a dream? One you wanted so badly you couldn't think about anything else but making it a reality? One that you're so...

I've never given much thought to the whole "rock" craze going on right now but in the last couple of weeks I've stumbled upon several...

I'm excited to announce that I will once again have artwork on display at City Hall in Federal Way as part of the annual Artist Alive...

If you've never experienced the feeling of being unloved, forgotten, invisible, worthless, unheard, misunderstood or under-appreciated...

Everybody gets comfy. We all get into our patterns, grooves and routines. Sometimes it's hard to get out of them and sometimes we just...

While revamping my craftroom today I came across my first mixed media project buried and forgotten underneath my bed. What a terrible...

What makes your heart race and brings instant joy to your day? For me there are two things in my craft room I absolutely adore. The first...

Figured this was the perfect time to knock out two birds with one stone. I'm so excited to announce that Craft Mixup is hosting a launch...

It's amazing to me, the things we take for granted. Our health, our loved ones, the sunshine, any number of small things we need every...

Have I mentioned how much I LOVE cardboard!?! It's such a fantastic surface and my go to for many of my crafting projects. My inspiration...