Friday Art: Basic Color Theory

I have this book, Collage Lab by Bee Shay, which is an invaluable resource for my mixed media explorations and experimentations. What’s even more fun is that I can do the experiments with Mica and Rinoa. It’s never too early to train them to push the...
Chicken Nuggets, Italian Style

Chicken Nuggets, Italian Style

When I told the girls we were having chicken nuggets for lunch, they both screamed “Eowww!”. After watching the very first episode of Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution and seeing how processed chicken nuggets were made, they vowed never to eat chicken...

The Insa Skirt

My weekend sewing project – the Insa Skirt from Sewing Clothes Kids Love. This is a two-layer skirt, with the upperskirt bunched up in several places with elastics to give the skirt a textured, romantic flare. This is also the first wearable garment I’ve...