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Wrapping up another year…

…and may we meet all our challenges with ease. … sometimes a job presents itself that is more challenging than others. Here, creating the look of presents using the non-traditional, light colors and a monochromatic palette (Greens: sea foam, mint, Spring and forest) wasn’t the easiest for me, but I found red ribbon & bows […]

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Learning new things

Had a client meeting this morning – a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new playground… …and decided to learn this selfie thing with my new phone. ..Ugh! Ta-Dah! And I even managed to get my color swatches together. An ole dog can learn new tricks!

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Throw Back Thursday

…to that time I had a hen and chicks on my head.

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Yippee Spring!

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes! I am so ready.

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Turn Back Tuesday

…to that time, moons ago, when I created a custom fit balloon dress at Lake Villa Library as an Artist in Residence. I had so much fun and greatly enjoyed talking with patrons and explaining the process, answering questions and sharing my profession. The dresses I create are custom fit for any size and have […]

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Fancy Flamingo Hat

Nothing says warmer weather is coming than a Fancy Flamingo Hat!

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Shamrocks

“For each petal on the shamrock, this brings a wish your way, Good Health, Good Luck, and Happiness, For today and every day.” (anonymous)

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Lucky Leprechaun Captured

News Break! Lucky Leprechaun was last seen captured by Lake Forest College, Director of Communications Irene Ratliff, shown here in her vehicle. Last we heard, Lucky was placed in the Admissions office where he continued spreading his Irish cheer!

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What’s More Irritating

than a sock slowly falling down into your shoe? Absolutely nothing.

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That Time When I could Carry My Son Around in a Pot

Throwback Thursday: Seeing this photo always makes me giggle. And, yes, I know time flies, cherish the moments. But still. He’s 24 now.

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