Craft the JOY of October!
It’s been said we don’t really remember the days- it’s the moments that stay in our hearts. For me- October has always been a month of happy moments- and I’ve collected a few here as...
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Summer Joys
When setting out to create a design for this summer – it struck me how this season has can have so many different vibes: your age, your locale, your season of life- all color how...
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Warm Winter Days are yours to make
I wanted to share a story with you today in case you needed to hear: there’s sunshine to be made, even in the coldest winter. Winter can be hard. I really do not like the...
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7 Reasons Why Halloween is so Merry!
There’s no doubt that Christmas is a uniquely magical time- and in my little world, it is without a doubt the gold Winner of the Holidays! But- this year especially- I find myself drawn with...
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The JOY of Autumn
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Sure, it’s always a little sad when the special magic of summer comes to a close- but Autumn is...
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It’s beginning to look a lot like autumn…
As I write this, it is September in NYC- and truth be told- though I have baskets of apples on the table, cinnamon scents in the wax warmer and cozy plaid pillows on the couch-...
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Hello New Year!
Here’s wishing you all the joy of the new year- the clarity to see it, the strength to create it and the inspiration to capture it! Hello 2021! It’s a new year packed with endless...
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Quarantine Graduation | Part One: The Corona Kid
I had been planning for this month, June 2020, for years. This is the time when both my boys would once again stand side by side as graduates. The first time was 8 years ago,...
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A mama’s ghost story
Last week, I found myself locking horns almost every day with my 13 year old, Liam. Everything I said to him seem to be an annoyance, and the angst seemed to be something out of...
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#SCREENSHOTSUNDAY
I like to think of myself as a memory keeper- a documenter- and a storyteller. I take hundreds of photos of my life and everyday each month. Many candid- some planned. Life in NYC these...
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A little bright side
After 9/11 here in NYC, one thing that kept my spirits up was the simple comfort from Mr. Rogers. “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news,” Rogers said...
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Crafting the Joy of Breakfast
There is a new digital scrapbooking design on my drawing board called Sunny Side Up that is packed with more goodies then you would find at a Denny’s Breakfast Buffet– pancakes, waffles, eggs and bacon-...
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