Super Special Project in the Works

For a long time I have wanted to create a sculpture of a young ‘me’ and I’ve finally found the perfect reason to play with papier-mâché… I am bravely planning to submit this (and hopefully more) for an upcoming show in a local gallery this summer. This project is special because it’s a reflection on

Bringing a little beauty and words of wisdom to this confusing and divided world.

My heart is sad, and tired, and angry with those in power making all the wrong decisions, and vicious choices, that hurt others and not themselves… this little quote from @ThisThingTheyCallRecovery in a recent post is a helpful guide for me these days 💟 #ThisThingTheyCallRecovery #ConfusingAndDividedWorld #Ceasefire #WordsOfWisdom #MiMuLiLu

Just A Card Indie Week 2022

Day Two ~ What the Message Means Just A Card means more than a sale, which let’s be honest, is a good thing since I’m not earning the big bucks… but it’s the feeling of having made a connection with someone, and that they see the same joy and beauty in something that I do.

Upcoming Holiday Fair 🛍

MiMuLiLu will be a vendor in the Just A Card and HandMade Hour holiday fair in November…

Morning Mood

My family used to take beach vacations in Maryland and North Carolina, thanks to their welcoming friends. In Maryland, at Ocean City, we stayed in a beach house that had three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a smell I will never forget that was like sand and salt and beach toys.

Get Messy May 🎨 Get Messy Journal ~ Week Two

Adventure… Bits and pieces of nature to create. Color photo of a journal spread in progress, with dried flowers, a colorful banner that says “Spring”, and a blue feather illustration with green markings around it. Courage… What does it mean to me? Color photo of a mixed-media journal spread with one yellow and two purple

Case of the Mondays

Depression and sadness are so very different… depression is numb, being sad hurts. I don’t know which one brought all the anger. Having both at the same time is nauseating.

Newsday Tuesday ~ Vol. 4

Love is always in the air in my home… Mr Husband and I very much enjoy expressing our love for each other. Valentine’s Day or Every Day, you’re sure to hear us saying “I love you” in a variety of ways.

March Meet the Maker 2021

Day Eleven ~ Portrait Until about five years ago, I was never interested in portraits, because, well, faces are haarrrdddd… At least, I always thought they were, but now I’ve found a few ways to create people that work well for me and I enjoy it. When I was first brave enough, I made colorful

March Meet the Maker 2021

Day Eight ~ Work In Progress It is International Womxn’s Day, and even though the safety and equality of all womxn is still a Work in Progress, it’s exciting that we are now honoring the contributions of womxn throughout history, we’re acknowledging and addressing the dangers of misogyny and violence, and we’re listening to the