Monthly Archives: June 2012

She’s Growing Up Right Now

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Carolyn

I looked at my girls today and realized that they are growing up and I like who they are becoming.  They are growing up right and right now. A background made of paint &   a scrap of inked map glued … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journaling, Mixed Media | 29 Comments

Playing Around for the Summer of Color

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Carolyn

The colors this week for the Summer of Color threw me for a loop.  I don’t use browns very often so baseball nut colors of  raspberry and brown stumped me. To get moving on it I decided to stop thinking … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journaling, Mixed Media, video | 53 Comments

A Lesson Learned

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Carolyn

The little person, looking all befuddled to me, jumped out at me when I was flipping through my journal looking for a spark to start a page.   I am usually a type A kind of person (which serves me well … Continue reading →

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Summer of Color Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Carolyn

I have been making all sorts of changes in my life and change can be a bit intimidating and exhilarating all at the same time!  This was on my mind as I was making a journal page for this week’s … Continue reading →

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I Was Bitten While Feeding a Shark

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Carolyn

How often do you get to hand feed sharks with teeth while swimming with your 9 year old? My oldest refused to get in the water.   She never regretted that decision! Granted these aren’t Great Whites, but when you … Continue reading →

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Embrace the Ocean

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Carolyn

The first color I associate with the ocean is blue but the more I thought about it the entire rainbow is in the ocean.  The plants, fish, birds, the driftwood, the shells, all the stuff in the ocean is full … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journaling, Virtual Vacation | 22 Comments

Turks and Caicos

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Carolyn

My virtual vacation is taking to Turks and Caicos today!  This page brings back such wonderful vacation feelings for me.  I can almost hear the waves and see my kids para-sailing high above the beach.  Notice I said my kids, … Continue reading →

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