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Inspirations – Greece Wedding Inspiration in Destination I Do Magazine

A wedding in Greece…oh yes indeed.  Add to that, a location that seems untouched by the generations and lives out its days much like it had maybe 80 years ago. {Oh my lovely.} Imagine setting an intimate table for 12 or 15 amidst the sunshine of the coast pouring itself into every nook and cranny.  The […]

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My Story is Art – Watercolor Pattern for BHLDN

So when an artist is asked to paint for a well known brand, it’s pretty exciting.  Late last year our friends at Plum Pretty Sugar came to me with an idea and today I am so honored to share the fruits of this idea! {BHLDN carries an exclusive collection of Bridesmaid and Flower Girl Robes […]

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My Story is Art – An Artist’s Book III

If you follow me on Instagram, the news of my second book contract (#onebooktwobooks) won’t be a surprise. If you need to get up to speed on the progress on book #1 (#kristysbook), read here and here. About one month after signing a contract for the manuscript due in December, I signed another for 3 […]

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A Peek into the Studio – A Frida Inspired Adoption Baby Shower

If you follow along here on the blog, you’ll know our big news!  We’re waiting on a baby friends!! We’re not matched yet and for those of you not familiar with adoption lingo, we haven’t yet met our destined birthmom, but we are praying to meet her soon! The Hubby and I decided early in […]

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My Story is Art – An Artist at The Greenbrier

The Greenbrier in White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia was a dream come true.  Just as I imagined, stepping through the doors of the grand entrance was much like stepping back in time.  As An Artist at The Greenbrier I felt like I was walking hallowed halls.  Grand lives had been lived in these spaces and […]

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My Story is Art – Watercolor Flowers for Ivy & Aster

When Jessica from Ivy & Aster came to me with the idea of developing a pattern for their Spring 2016 line, I was floored.  Over the years I’ve had the honor of collaborating on some amazingly cool projects, but I never tire of something new on the horizon. We went to work envisioning Watercolor Flowers […]

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Inspirations – Frida Khalo’s Personal Style Exhibit

Frida, dear Frida. I often feel like, if I lived in a different time, we could be friends .  We’d likely fight and get under each other’s skin but deep down we’d be some sort of kindred spirit.  But isn’t that what is so magical about this artist, she draws you in and her work […]

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A Peek into the Studio – Heirloom Peach Peony Wedding Invitations

Websters 1828 dictionary defines Heirloom as the following: HEIR-LOOM, noun are-loom. Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law descends to the heir with the house or freehold; as tables, cupboards, bedsteads, etc. Love it…and at this statement’s heart is a powerful idea…What is some-thing you adore so much that you would cherish and […]

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A Peek into the Studio – Watercolor Flowers and a Patriotic Suite

Well we are knee deep in 2013 or so we feel like  – hustling already and painting our hearts out for new projects unfolding everyday.  I’m so grateful for these days of making…Grateful to have paint on my hands at this very moment…Grateful to have a bustling inbox and good friends by my side… With […]