Planner or Procrastinator? Which one are you?
When the kids were younger we always "vacayed" at Grandma's pool and beach with the cousins. They lived upstate so we all looked forward...
For Angsty Teens and other creative creatures
Here's a little secret you may not have known. I have another gig. No... I'm not cheating on you. The other gig has been there for...
True Confessions of a Working Mom
I never took a picture of my kid's first day of school. Not once. I never even took off from work for their first day of kindergarten,...
What every mom needs to learn from Kindergarten
One of my first "mommy" friends said it best. "All my friends who had girls first, and a boy second, are convinced their kid is stupid."...
Making mistakes is GOOD for you
As an art teacher, I see this happening all the time. Students making drawings in their sketchbooks, a mistake happens, and they rip it...
My Mom's A Big Bully
Yep! I just called my mom a bully. But just to set the record straight, she didn't steal my lunch money, or push me down the stairs....
It's raining it's pouring, my husband's still snoring
It's Raining, It's Pouring, my husbands still snoring! I feel your pain. I've kicked, prodded even pinched his nose on a few restless...
Putting the F.U.N. in fundraiser
We opened Earth Arts over seven years ago. Tim immediately saw the business as a way to give back to the community. I'm thinking to...
Why our after camps and art classes sell out!
What child doesn't want to go to Paris, explore Hogwarts Castle, create your own slime, or tie dye AND silk screen your own t-shirt? We...
It was my birthday, here's a present for you!
Disclaimer:This Post is a rewind to July 12th! Summer birthdays are amazing and not so amazing. As a kid everyone was away, they didn't...