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Drawing Robots with Phil
There’s a few different movie theaters doing cheap summer movies this year, and like a nerd I found the full list, cross referenced each theater’s offerings with each other and my husband’s work schedule, and came up with our ultimate cheap movie agenda. We saw The Iron Giant on the big screen this week, and…
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Character Design Concept: Cute Woodland Animals
I just wanted to share a really cute character design concept I came up with for some woodland animals! You’ll recognize some of the animals in this group from my recent Christmas ornaments illustration. This artwork is the first drawing I made of those characters hanging out all together. The project ended as ornament design…
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Free Turkey Coloring Pages for Thanksgiving
Looking for some free turkey coloring pages for Thanksgiving for the kids? I’ve totally got you covered with one of the most fun things I’ve drawn lately. (shhhh… it’s ok if these turkey coloring pages are really for you. I won’t tell a soul.) Yesterday, I was doing a little creative warm up in the…
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How to Make the Best Cup of Coffee
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Folgers. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. It’s been a good long while since I’ve been able to properly celebrate Fancy Coffee Friday, out at a coffee house sipping a mocha…
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Can I Have Just Two More Minutes?
“Can I have just two more minutes?” Anyone who’s been anywhere fun with Josh and I plus kids has heard this from Phil at the end, when it’s time to pack up and go home. And when those two minutes are up, we get asked for another two minutes. I have to tell you. I’m…
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Best Restaurants for Families with Kids in New Orleans
Traveling with kids presents a special challenge, especially in a festive town like New Orleans. Where can you take them where they won’t be just completely blindsided with partygoer shenanigans? They need a place where happy excited kids on vacation will be not only tolerated, but welcome with open arms. And that restaurant better have a…
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Five Things To Do with Your Kids in New Orleans
Our family ended up going to New Orleans last month so I could lead a session about CSS edits at iRetreat Conference, but Josh and I had never really been there before. Forget the party reputation of Mardi Gras and Bourbon Street. There’s plenty of kid friendly adventures waiting for you in NOLA. Here’s five…
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Why Your Family Needs to Take a Road Trip
Family road trips are all about getting out to see the world. I absolutely love driving around out here near our home. There’s tons of trees, it’s super green, and it’s just completely gorgeous. Even though we live somewhere totally beautiful, it’s still important to get outside your bubble and see what else is out…
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Family Day Out – The Jepsen Center in Savannah
Last week, while Josh and I were walking around downtown Savannah, I spotted a poster reminding me that the Andy Warhol show was almost over at The Jepsen Center and I hadn’t been to see it yet. I knew right then and there that our next family day out would be to the museum! Unfortunately,…
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You’re Not My Best Friend Anymore
We… have had our hands full lately, Josh and I. That is an understatement. Along with our crazy work schedules and ten acres of fixer-upper farm to contend with, there are two small children that we just can’t seem to stop taking care of. We just like them is all. That doesn’t always mean they’re…
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3 Technology Life Hacks for Parents
Life hacks are all the rage these days – they’re those little tips that make life so much easier. I’m excited to share 3 technology life hacks for parents with you; if you’ve got your own to share, I’d love for you to post em in the comments to help other parents that find this…
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Crafts for Sick Kids – Cool Color Changing Robot Light
Crafts for sick kids isn’t necessarily something I would make plans for, but man did it save my bacon this afternoon! Phil’s been laid up sick on the couch since Sunday, and normally that’d be just fine by him. Because you know what a sick day means for a little kid? A bajillion hours of…
