I am so glad you are here!
Welcome to my site! I am so excited to introduce you to my custom art pieces and share a bit of life with you through my blog. I am determined to become the woman God wants me to be and I believe that path includes glorifying Him in all that I do. This blog is a testament to my everyday journey through faith, family, friendship, service and creativity.
Lilies of the Field
My goal at camp this year is share exactly how I create and where my inspiration comes from. Every morning I spend at least one hour in the Word. It’s usually a combo of reading devotionals, scripture in my bible, looking up different translations, journaling and seeing where it all leads. And since I’m a…
Well-Watered Workshop
✨Well-Watered✨ A 6 hour workshop designed to jumpstart your art journaling and re-kindle your faith. (We’ll do it over 2 days, an evening at my home art studio and a morning spent in nature, connecting and creating). We’ll discover that through His Word are layers and layers of beauty. The words themselves: poetic. They fill…
AE{art} Summer Camp
Summer Art Camp for Teen Girls! Faith, Art, Science, Poetry, Photography, Nature, Mindfulness, Self-Discovery, Journaling, Friendship. Small groups of 6-8 in order to make the most meaningful connections. Each camp date have 2 groups: ages 12,13, 14 and 15,16,17. I’ll hire older teen camp counselors as needed (so excited about that!!) Camp will be 9:30a-3:30pm…
Snow Day!
We’ve got a Snow Day here in MN….and what goes better with a snow day than some baking?!Grandma’s shortbread for the win! Can’t wait for teatime!
Bookbinding 101: Saddle Stitch
I’ve had bookbinding on my “to-learn” list for years! It’s reached the top of my list now that I’ve been making my own travelers journals using watercolor paper. I visited with a friend last week who had a beautiful stack of handmade journals that she had hand-sewn. I was in love! That was just the…
My 2020 Reading List
This stack of books represents a year of growth to me. The balance between soul-searching surrender and encouragement. A few were difficult to get through because they were heavy, but the heaviness led to acknowledgement of hurts yet to be healed, (“Emotionally Healthy Spirituality”, “Forgiving what you can’t Forget”). They stirred places of anger and…
A Close-Up of Look into Eve’s Story
A few facts & tid-bits: *God’s command to Adam to not eat the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil came BEFORE Eve was created. (She was not around to hear the command) (Genesis 2:16) * Adam was standing NEXT to Eve when she was deceived by the serpent. She took a…