Tag Archives: children

Introducing…(fanfare please)…a brand new venue for my Useable Art!

I am so pleased to announce a whole new venue for my Useable Art, a new platform, heck, a new ideology!! See, an odd little set of events over the last few weeks led me to a company I had … Continue reading

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Here come the “twins!” Custom ordered footstools

Got to ship these little cuties off this morning–the client and I have taken to calling them the “twins” (fraternal, of course). This was SUCH a fun process, and completely collaborative with the client. Every little item on top of … Continue reading

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Even BUSIER!

This month has been a time of learning, of reflection, of meditation….NOT!! This month has been running-full-tilt-into-gale-force-winds busy. I’m operating at Defcon 5. I think. Not really sure I have a firm grasp of the defcons. Anyway, said insane busy-ness … Continue reading

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Taking a breath…

Golly gee, what a whirlwind! I think I have an hour and a half to breathe here before I have to get back on the mommy train, so I’m carving out a little artistic catch up time. So…hi! How ya … Continue reading

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Meet the artist!

That would be me. The artist, I mean. Really, you can come meet me. Soon, in fact. I’m doing silent (and largely stationary) cartwheels over this. Which is hard to do, so feel free to be impressed. Go ahead. Now … Continue reading

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Surf’s Up! Featured pick, handpainted accent chair

This is the chair that launched my whole beach theme.  It was the first one I painted for my last client, for a family of four siblings, plus a cousin (five boys, one girl; we’ll talk about Lulu later). It … Continue reading

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Featured Pick of the Day–Handpainted Rocking Chair

This one is kind of special. Okay, really special. I made this recently for my cousin, who’s about to have a baby boy. The theme was a no-brainer (the nursery is a really adorable cowboy motif), but it became very … Continue reading

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More pictures–Little Miss Lulu

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More Pictures–Jack and Ben

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Have we met?

I don’t think we’ve been properly introduced, have we? My apologies. So….hi! I’m Lara! Oh. You want more details? <deep breath> OK. You asked for it. I’m a suburban housewife, shockingly without my own reality series (yet). I have two … Continue reading

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