Aprons and Coffee Shops: Daily Art Practice

Aprons and Coffee Shops: Daily Art Practice

    Couch Talk   My husband and I don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day because we believe that love should be shown every day, in small ways, instead of just once a year. Personally, I think Valentine’s Day is a money-making holiday for businesses but this…

Wild Roses and a Hedgehog: Daily Art Practice

Wild Roses and a Hedgehog: Daily Art Practice

    Couch Talk   Last week, my husband brought me home this lovely bouquet of flowers. I snapped a couple of pictures in the hopes of painting them in the future. Flowers were something that my grandfather and my dad painted beautifully. Me, not…

How Is It Only February? : Daily Art Practice

How Is It Only February? : Daily Art Practice

Photo Source: Pinterest     Couch Talk   We are still experiencing cold temperatures and my children have 2 make-up snow days now in play. I am looking forward to warmer days, although I am not a fan of the humidity and scorching temperatures that…

Who Dares To Challenge The Rabbit? : Daily Art Practice

Who Dares To Challenge The Rabbit? : Daily Art Practice

  My son, the day we brought home his baby bunny, Leia 2019 Couch Talk   I have mentioned before that I am very goal oriented, but I struggle to complete my goals because I completely forget about them for the middle 6 months of…

What Do You Swap? : Daily Art Practice

What Do You Swap? : Daily Art Practice

  Couch Talk   For Christmas, my daughter asked for a blank journal so that she could sketch, like me. We found one at Dollar Tree and she brought it home and instantly started sketching. My husband encouraged her to write the date on each…

Koala’s Need Glasses, Too! : Daily Art Practice

Koala’s Need Glasses, Too! : Daily Art Practice

    Couch Talk   Isn’t this little koala bear adorable? My son received this for Christmas to hold his glasses. Speaking of glasses, we spent some time at the eye glass place today because my son broke his glasses. Usually, we know it is…

Who Has Extra Space? : Daily Art Practice

Who Has Extra Space? : Daily Art Practice

    Couch Talk This was the view from our window this morning. The light was hitting the trees in just the right way, although it is difficult to tell from this photo. I wasn’t sure I was going to get a post-up this week,…

Let’s Just Continue Advent: Daily Art Practice

Let’s Just Continue Advent: Daily Art Practice

  Couch Talk   I don’t know how you celebrate Christmas, but this year was one of the best for me. Our family spent much needed time together and we made an effort to limit devices and distractions. We cooked together (a first), ate together,…

On The 5 Days of Advent…: Daily Art Practice

On The 5 Days of Advent…: Daily Art Practice

Christmas Morning Cinnamon Rolls   Couch Talk   For those of you that celebrate Christmas, I hope you had a relaxing and enjoyable time celebrating with family and friends. I mentioned last week that our Advent plans were getting a late start. Well, it turned…

Candy Houses On a Bed of Cardboard: Daily Art Practice

Candy Houses On a Bed of Cardboard: Daily Art Practice

      Couch Talk   I can’t believe that Christmas is less than a week away. Our family got together for our annual gingerbread houses, and we had so much fun. It was full of food, Christmas music, cider and of course candy. The…