When we were kids, our parents would take us on “Mystery Rides” on summer evenings spent on the Cape. I think we usually ended up at Sundae School or Chatham Light. Or maybe one of the bayside beaches. I still love a good mystery…
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Open browser tabs | 3 AM edition
I was trying to get back to sleep after feeding Nick a few nights ago and should have done just that (sleep), but instead I scrolled through the approximately 900 open browser tabs on my iPhone. Obvious disclaimer: We all know screens and sleep…
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The next Serial | Imaginary podcasts
I love a good podcast. And I love pretending I have the technical know-how, requisite storytelling ability and captive audience to manage a successful podcast of my own. But um, I have none of the above. I do have some ideas, though. A whole notebook…
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June goals + a printable calendar
June already?! Oh buoy… (Sorry. No restraint.) And apparently I cannot paint numbers in a straight line. Let’s just pretend I painted this aboard a wobbly sailboat. Or something. JUNE GOALS + A PRINTABLE CALENDAR Materials used: Canson watercolor paper, Winsor and Newton professional…
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Summer Bucket List | 2016
Memorial Day has come and gone. Time to put on your white pants, your white shoes, your white hats…. and make a summer bucket list. We have time booked down the Cape (I’d be happy if the only item on my summer bucket list was “be…
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May 2016 | Currently
It took nearly all month, but the sun is shining and the temperatures are more May-like than November-ish. So we’re eating ice cream dairy-free sorbet (I’m like, Live a little. And my stomach is like, Please don’t.). Welp, anyway… May 2016 | Currently Currently…
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Today: May goals + a printable calendar
This May calendar is coming to you a day late (sorry)… but it doesn’t matter if you’re a dollar short. Because you can download it for free. Or whatever. If you’re down with the whole coloring book craze, this one’s for you. And if you…
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Today: April goals (and a printable calendar).
I didn’t feel like painting April showers, so I skipped right to the May flowers. Hope you don’t mind. April goals (and a printable calendar) Materials used: Winsor + Newton professional watercolors and gouache; round brushes (4 and 8), liner brush (0); super-inexpensive mixed media…
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Today: The week ahead + a free planning printable
True Life: If I don’t write it down, it doesn’t get done. And sometimes even if I write it down, it doesn’t get done (can’t win ’em all). And sometimes I write down things I’ve already done, just for the satisfaction of crossing something off.…