It took less than 24 hours for the desk to become her desk. She stops by in the morning to draw a picture of a mermaid before breakfast, or to fashion a small change purse out of decorative duct tape. I put the little one to bed and later find that E’s left her room…
Tag: art story(ies)
52 projects: week fourteen
Oh, 52 projects, how you mock me. By my very rough calculations we’re somewhere around week twenty-eight / twenty-nine, and I’m just posting week fourteen. If only I’d challenged myself to a biweekly to-do list marker-offer. I’m so full of excuses here, the weakest being my lack of working scanner at home (oh all-in-one printer,…
a circle and a string
I’ve always tried to make a point to work side by side with my girls when I’m working on anything creative. They are very used to sitting next to me as I paint or draw or glue or slice into paper with a knife. When E was younger she’d often stop what she was working…