This past weekend, I went to a socially-distanced masked crafting retreat with a handful of women. I haven’t been to a retreat in a long time, but in my pre-Covid life it was something I used to do frequently. I love to create mixed media art in art journals—and it’s fun to be artsy with…
teacher life
Crayola Beauty Line
What? That was my response too! Well, it’s a fact. Crayola recently launched a line of Crayola beauty products that includes face, cheek, lip, and highlighter crayons, mascaras, and eyeshadows. As far as I can tell, the product line includes 56 items. Most items look like crayons and have fun crayon names that include Mango…
It’s Soon to Be Official
Tomorrow signals the first official day of summer. If the first day of summer was based on temperature, I could say for certain that summer arrived ahead of schedule here in North Carolina. Eweeeee! It’s hot. However the first day of summer, or summer solstice, has nothing to do with temperature. It has to do…
Gotta a Pet Peeve?
How often do you get a chance to celebrate your peeves? Yes, that says peeves, not peeps. The second week in October is National Pet Peeve Week. I’m not sure how one celebrates a pet peeve. Do you own the peeve or let it go? I have no idea. I say let’s just have some…