How to Learn Watercolor in Abilene. Learn art, watercolor and more at the adult workshops at The Grace Museum. So, here we are. Taking steps out of our comfort zone and learning new creative skills. Abilene is lucky to have so many opportunities for growth and creativity like the workshops at The Grace. I thought I would pass on some tips for you on how to "best" learn to … [Read more...]
Make These Doggie Bow Ties Today
You know you love to dress up your dog. Don’t deny it. We saw you loving the Pet Issue. So, we thought you might like a little DIY doggie bow-tie project for the summer to dress up your fur-babies! Because that’s what you do when you have extra free time right? Hey so I awhile back I went through a phase of making bow ties for my fur baby, Murphy. Look at this guy. What a … [Read more...]
Two Beautiful Spring Wreath DIYs
Spring is just around the corner. Already! I don’t know about you but this mild winter hasn’t quite prepared me for the warmer weather. I need at least one snow day to feel prepared for summer. My holiday wreath game is pretty strong. From September to the end of December I’m pretty much covered, but a good spring wreath can carry you from January to August. Which is why … [Read more...]
A Stitch in Time: DIY Cross Stitch Family Portrait
I have trouble giving gifts. I don’t like to buy knick-knacks and thoughtless novelty items for people I love. I want to give something that shows thoughtfulness, but in today’s busy lifestyle that can be easier said than done. My second anniversary being married to Michael LeRoux is approaching (next Tuesday). Since we bought our new home in January we’ve been trying and … [Read more...]
Last Minute DIY Gifts We Love!
For those of us who are quickly approaching the end of our Christmas budgets, or for those of us who wait until the last minute for inspiration and still fail to find it, here are a few DIY gifts that we are sure your friends and family will love and use for years to come. For the pet lover in your family: For the one who can never have … [Read more...]