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5 Ways Doodling Can Improve your Life

Get it done! Figure it out! Pay attention! Calm Down!… ugh!! Life is so busy and stressful and just plain overwhelming sometimes! What if I told you that there was an easy, fun, and totally accessible way to help you to 1) be more productive 2) solve problems 3) find focus 4) relieve anxiety 5) and increase your creativity and happiness? The good news is that there is a way, my friend. It’s the simple […]

Painting Roses with Acrylic Paints

Painting roses is easy and fun in this acrylic painting class on skillshare.com. This course is for anyone interested in learning: 1) how to paint easy, loose, and fun decorative roses and leaves step by step. 2) a simple method for creating dimension and interest in your paintings. 3) some basic brushstrokes and the brushes you need to make them. 4) easy to understand rules on how to compose […]

FREE VALENTINE PRINTABLE LOVE COUPON BOOK

The holiday of LOVE is upon us, and if you’ve waited until the last minute (or…GASP…FORGOTTEN) to get a Valentine’s Day gift for your sweetie, I’ve got you covered. I’ve created a printable “LOVE COUPON BOOK” you can download HERE: Here’s how to make your own little book you can stick in a card, leave on your sweetheart’s pillow, or any other romantic place you can think of. SUPPLIES: -FREE printable sheet of coupons […]

How to Paint Sunflowers Using Acrylic Paints

I’m so excited to announce that I have started teaching on skillshare.com! Skillshare is a membership site that is loaded with amazing classes and tutorial videos for just about any creative subject you can imagine. Here is a link to get two FREE MONTHS on skillshare.com to watch my class and any other classes you want for 60 days when you join! There’s no obligation and you can cancel at any time. So, what have […]

Learn How to Paint a Christmas Wreath and make your own Wood Slice Christmas Ornaments

Make Christmas extra special this year when you create and give your own handmade gifts! Paint and share these fun Christmas ornaments with this simple and quick step by step tutorial. Well, like it or not, it’s time to start planning and decorating for Christmas! I’ve made my gift list using this free printable Christmas gift planner and I’m feeling super festive and organized. 🙂 Of course, my list wouldn’t be complete without adding some handmade […]

Decorate Your Holiday Table with this Easy Thanksgiving Craft Idea

Well, we made it through Halloween and it’s time to start thinking about Thanksgiving…YAY!! [clickToTweet tweet=”Bring on Thanksgiving! I love a holiday that’s all about food, family, and fall festivities:) ” quote=”I love a holiday that’s all about food, family, and fall festivities!”] Every year I try to come up with craft projects and gift ideas to make the holiday stand out. This year I am making some easy and cute rustic magnets for […]