Archive > August 2009

Dylan Plays With Pastels

One of the major perks of homeschooling Dylan is that I find myself making time to search out artsy things that I can do with him. And while he’s learning about shading and shapes and color combinations, I’m having a blast doing the stuff right with him.
The other day I was over at Dirty Footprints [...]

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365 Days of Beautiful #6

Today’s bit of beautiful: art journaling with Dylan. (The coloring book is holding down Dylan’s art journal)

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365 Days of Beautiful #5

I’m just realizing that I am the most inspired by nature. Funny, because I’m not an outdoorsy person by any stretch of the imagination. I love drinking in nature’s gorgeous displays, though.
Today, it’s Dylan who inspires me:

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365 Days of Beautiful #4

The view (skywards) from the back deck:

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365 Days of Beautiful No. 3

There are so many inviting spaces in our house, places where you can just curl up to read or daydream. Here’s one of them, an armchair in our living room where I love to sit and read in the window light.

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365 Days of Beautiful #2

Today’s bit of beautiful: backyard trains:

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365 Days of Beautiful #1

There’s so much beauty in my life and sometimes I forget to see it. So I thought I’d start blogging a picture a day of the beautiful things in my life. 365 days of beautiful.

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Dylan’s Collages

Dylan’s been cutting shapes out of scrapbooking paper and going nuts with tape (he isn’t as fond of the glue stick just yet). He loves creating collages and sticking them up on the walls and windows all over the house (we’ve since asked him to tape his pieces only to wood and windows, not painted [...]

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