Author Archives: Vale

Auction Art and Otherwise

02 Mar 2013

I finished my school Group Art Project last weekend, so I had a calm week. A giant thank you to Cheap Peet’s Asst. Manager Benjamin, for framing our artwork so quickly! Now I’m looking forward to tonight’s spending spree (ahem, ‘school auction’). It’s for a good cause: our childs’s public school education. Wanna buy a raffle ticket? Just kidding.

This is the collage I made, that will be up for auction (click to see it larger). Below are snapshots of the process, and a description:

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Busy Mommy

21 Feb 2013

I realize I have not been blogging lately.
Is this the time I always wondered about, when I would lose interest?

I don’t think I’ve lost interest entirely.

Instagram is a big contributing factor. I bet if there was no Instagram, I’d be posting more pics here.

After my big Clarendon art project is wrapped up and shipped off, I hope to be free of commitments to others, and able to focus on more selfish endeavors..


Here’s the over due hot mess that I’m sitting next to.
Pray for me that I can throw it together in the final minutes!

xoxo

Nickle Family Visit

06 Feb 2013

Our long-time college friends, Greg and Jen came with kids and dog for the funnest sleepover in memory!
The kids are ADORABLE – crazy sweet.
(Did you expect anything less from an Aquilina?)
Tyler is 12, Brady 9, Holly 7.
And Koda, a Great Pyrenees puppy, is only 6 months! Hes gonna be huge.
(I’m in love)