A bit about the book…
Laurence Anholt has done a beautiful job of telling the story of Matisse and his nurse, Monique, who became a nun, in a way that children can relate to and enjoy. Since I didn’t know anything about this artist, I also enjoyed getting to learn more about his personality and [...]
I was talking with a friend of mine recently when she mentioned this idea she had seen and I decided Kate and I just had to do it! (All of that to say, this wasn’t my idea! Thanks for sharing, Sandra!)
Kate and I decided to celebrate Thanksgiving by thinking of things [...]
When you live with a budding artist, you live with piles and piles of artwork. And ALL of it is special. And NONE of it can be thrown away. At least, that’s what my 5 year old tells me constantly. And as gung-ho as she is about recycling, I still can’t [...]
This is a photo that Kate took on Shawn’s iPhone recently. Â She obviously blurred whatever she was looking at, but the resulting image was just too pretty to delete. Â What’s amazing to me is that Kate’s a better artist on accident than her mommy ever is on purpose!! Â :)
So, I finally finished and am writing the promised follow-up post!  I told you that I was participating in Org Junkie’s Monthly Organizing Round-Up and cleaning up my dining area of the kitchen.  (click here to see my previous post on the subject) Since my 5-year-old, Kate, is a budding artist like her daddy all of her art supplies [...]
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
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