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The chalkboard wall I added to my kids' playroom.

Interior Design: Dining Room to Playroom

One day I decided we didn’t need a dining room, we needed a playroom. Cooper’s toys were already filling up our living room and a teepee had been ordered for his Christmas present. This is my weekend adventure of converting our dining room into a one year old’s playroom.

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Visual Journal Page 31: Bubble Prints

Check out how I use paint bubble prints to create a visual journal page. This was inspired by a trip to the aquarium. Read more here.

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Homemade valentines with a toddler

Homemade Valentines with a Toddler

Check out my homemade valentines, created with the help of my toddler. Yes, you can do paint projects with a two-year-old!

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Top Wish-Listed Art Education Resources

My top 5 wish-listed art education resources for art teachers in elementary, middle, or high school art, homeschool parents, and more.

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Visual Journal Page 29: Even Brighter

Hands down, Christmas is my favorite time of year. Although I refuse to decorate until after Thanksgiving (each holiday needs a moment to shine), I start feeling the Christmas spirit as soon as Halloween starts approaching. This is yet another visual journal page about Christmas (check out visual journal pages about past Christmases here, here,…

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Tips for Teaching A Watercolor Lesson to High Schoolers

A few years ago I began teaching a painting class, after taking a a three year break to focus on ceramics and sculpture. While I loved teaching 3D art, I was excited to move back to the two dimensional world. I always loved painting. and couldn’t wait to teach a course that focused on it….

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