Entries from January 2011

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

I mastered poultry!

  Well one good thing has come about with all this snow; I have mastered poultry! Between the snow and just the basic fact that I am held hostage during nap time; I have been doing a lot of cooking. Up until a year ago I was a  good baker but not really comfortable with meat […]

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Splat Mats

  With all this creating I have been doing  I have been thinking about the perfect splat mat for our playroom. It seems nothing online is quite big enough to capture a real mess. That’s why I think it’s time to make my own. I love these new laminated fabrics from Amy Butler. The bold, fun […]

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011

Robots!!

  This week’s Eco-Art class was all about Robots.  I think they did a fantastic job! And yes, supposedly they are programed to clean rooms, do homework and what ever else they tell them to do! Now if only they could make one for me to do all the  laundry…..

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Monster trucks, Race Cars and Hot dogs!

      It’s true; I love elementary school students! I love that with out any hesisation  they put on their imaginary hats and jumped right into this project.  See I feel lucky, I have a chance to teach art to some very spunky kids! The class is Eco-Art; and no it’s not about making loud […]

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

Freedom of Expression!

  Maybe you think my blog is about ALWAYS being stylish, together and ultra ogranized. But those who know me well, know I certainly let my kids and their friends create a mess!  There is no fear of Play-Doh, paint or markers in this house. Yes, I do keep my eyes on the situation and […]

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

Happy New (organized) Year! And the CohabiTOT Co-op

Happy New Year! January for me is always about new beginnings. That’s why I am introducing the CohabiTOT Co-op –a fun approach to getting your house organized! How did this idea come about? Well here’s the story: Everytime I went to the third floor of my house, I got a pit in my stomach. The […]