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Autumn is Here! | Milk Can Pumpkins
Autumn is finally, finally, finally here! No mistake….I love this season for the colors, the warm clothing, for wearing socks, sipping cocoa, casseroles in the oven and watching 80’s movies curled up on the sofa with an afgan…. *** This… Continue reading
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Mirror Mirror….Mirror
Mirror Mirror on the wall I am my Mother after all…..so I have been told. Not such a bad thing, right Mom ? My Mom, my bestie ….. 2 peas on a pod (or 11 peas in our family pod, lol) Continue reading
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Party Favors
Party Favors! There are certain events in our lives that party favors are a tradition to give guests as a Thank You; baby showers, wedding showers and birthday parties to name a few. I remember as a young girl waiting for… Continue reading
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Whip Up A Batch Gift Tag
Whip Up A Batch Gift Tag Created for an event at a local Antique Shop in Tamaqua, PA called Tink’s Antiques on June 17, 2016 Continue reading
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Marian’s Gingerbread House
Marian’s Gingerbread House Acrylic Painting The inspiration for Marian’s Gingerbread House Breadboard Painting, that I have created for the Acrylic Painting Club, is from a post from Marian’s Blog, Miss Mustard Seed. I follow Marian’s Blog, I love her style, her paint line, her… Continue reading
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Miss Abigail’s Toy Duck
We have a new addition to our family, born September 11, 2015, Miss Abigail Kristine, I am a first time Aunt…… yes, that is so exciting! I already have her box of crayons ready! Anxiously awaiting Abby’s arrival, my painting wheels started… Continue reading
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Decorative Art Friendships…..
One of the best parts of being a Decorative Artist is the friendships I have made thru Chapters, Seminars, Classes, Conventions; even E-mails and FaceBook Groups over the past 28 years…. lasting wonderful friendships! Lynn of Painting Thyme Needfuls, and I… Continue reading
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It’s all in the Presentation 2015
I leave the wrapping up to my husband…….well at least the paper wrapping part. I love of course to dream up and create gift wrap toppers and tie-ons and tags and ribbons….but the paper part, I am just flat-out not good… Continue reading
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Handmade and Homemade 2015
Merry Christmas Each Christmas I create handmade gifts for very special people in my life; a co-worker, a neighbor, a friend, my hair-stylist, a teacher, the post lady and our shop keepers, special people that are part of my everyday life. This gift is created… Continue reading
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Holiday Touches to the Everyday 2015
Merry Christmas Most vignettes in our home are created with vintage items, handmade creations and a bit of memory making. I make changes for each season and holiday….and whenever I feel a need for an update. *** Our snowman friends will greet you at… Continue reading