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Time for a Thrift Store Photo Extravaganza!

January 4, 2012
Time for a Thrift Store Photo Extravaganza!

Josh and I found ourselves at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore thrift store in Las Cruces, New Mexico, over the holidays. I seriously can’t believe all the good stuff we saw! I’m a big-time browser, so none of this actually came home with me… I just wanted to preserve the magic and share some of it with y’all! [...]

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Long Live Vintage

July 15, 2011
Long Live Vintage

Great letterpress-inspired display by Fossil seen in the mall today.

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Also in use since high school, circa 1994 or so… Just…

June 22, 2011
Also in use since high school, circa 1994 or so… Just...

Also in use since high school, circa 1994 or so… Just about every painting I’ve ever done, I used this empty Campbell’s soup can to rinse brushes. I’m counting like 17 years of paint buildup on the edges of that can. (Taken with instagram)

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Lock it Up!

June 21, 2011
Lock it Up!

I’ve been using this same padlock for 20 years. It used to go on my high school locker. Now it’s for swimming lessons at the public pool with my son. (Taken with instagram)

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June 15, 2011
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The Chief Oshkosh shirt. As relevant today as it was when Jenn and I made it in 2003. (Taken with instagram)

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Long Time No Blog!

August 23, 2010
Long Time No Blog!

Or it feels like it, anyways! Between getting to baby classes and finishing up projects before going on maternity leave, it seems I’ve fallen a little behind in my updates for you fine folks. Last night I finished one of my last projects that needs to be done before leave happens! I was commissioned to [...]

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Commission in Progress: Wedding Cake Topper!

August 4, 2010
Commission in Progress: Wedding Cake Topper!

I just wanted to share the progress on a wedding cake topper I’ve been commissioned to paint for an upcoming wedding! I love working collaboratively on projects like this, it really turns out a unique result. The bride has all kinds of quirky, eclectic and handmade elements she’s incorporating into her wedding, including a bouquet [...]

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