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Make Big Art with Your Kids with RoseArt Washable Sidewalk Chalk Paint

Sarah White June 28, 2017 Art / Creating with Kids0 Comments

RoseArt sent me sample product to help us make big art, but all opinions are my own. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. As parents, we know that spending time outside is important no matter the season, but sometimes it’s hard to get excited about going outside when it’s …

Stuff You’ll Want to Read: On Keeping a Journal

Sarah White June 26, 2017 Creativity Boosts / Life0 Comments

Learn why keeping a journal is so important for creative people (and everyone else) and how to get started. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. I have been a devotee of morning pages on and off throughout my adult life, and have been doing them almost daily for about …

Creatively Crafty Link Party Week 72

Sarah White June 22, 2017 Creatively Craft Link Party1 Comment

Hi there, crafty friends! I have been busy this week revamping the girl’s playroom — which wasn’t getting used much at all other than as a dumping ground — into what’s been christened the White House Club House. After a week of drumming camp husband (who is a drummer, too) …

Mend a Fresh Hole in Jeans with Weaving

Sarah White June 20, 2017 Make Do and Make2 Comments

Learn how to mend a fresh hole in jeans while the threads are still there to weave with. Easier than patching later! I have this pair of jeans I love. They were the first real (as in, not from Target) jeans I bought after my daughter was born, which means …

Stuff You’ll Want to Read: On Living a Creative Life

Sarah White June 19, 2017 Creativity Boosts / Life0 Comments

I read a lot of stuff every week and it seemed like this week in particular there was a lot of good stuff about living a creative life and just having the right attitude about things that I thought was valuable and worth sharing. I’d love to know what you’re …

A Beach Story, or a Parable about Being a Writer

Sarah White June 16, 2017 Life1 Comment

There’s this guy — a kid, I would call him; from eight stories up he looks like a teenager or early 20s — whose job it is to set out beach umbrellas and chairs for the condo building where we stayed on our vacation. People pay $30 a day for …