The Silver Lining of My Year in Hell
It’s taken me almost a year to put a positive spin on 2009. Hope it’s a little inspiring for you. ...
Finds: Anthropologie Measuring Cups
Hand painted measuring cups from Anthropologie – my absolute favorite indulgent purchase I have made in many, many months. ...
Portraits: Summer Spray
A portrait of my son in the sprinkler, with some tricky burning techniques and some awesome bokeh. ...
Rich Vegetable Beef Soup Recipe
A wonderful beef vegetable soup recipe with a rich tomato based broth. ...
Finds: 2010 Kokeshi Darling Calendar
Sharing my Etsy finds – scrumptious illustrated calendar from Stephanie Fizer! ...
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New Years Resolution: Family Dinners
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Cityscapes: Chicago River at Dusk
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Video Game Review of Tony Hawk Ride
posted on: Dec 21, 2009 | author: Wendy Piersall
A mom’s review of the new Tony Hawk Ride game for Wii, PS3 and Xbox 360. ...
Free Photo Flip Books
posted on: Sep 24, 2009 | author: Wendy Piersall
Have you seen these ultra cool photo flip books? They are the cutest little brag books – and you can get a 20 page 4″ x 6″ photo book from...
Free Printable Teacher Worksheets
posted on: Sep 9, 2009 | author: Wendy Piersall
A great collection of free printable worksheets for teachers, parents and homeschoolers. ...
Travel Photos: Bermuda Storm
posted on: Aug 8, 2009 | author: Wendy Piersall
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Nature Photography: Watercolor Dragonfly
posted on: Aug 1, 2009 | author: Wendy Piersall
Faded colors and good timing make this dragonfly photo gorgeous. ...
Contest Closed: Win a Trip to SeaWorld for Fo...
posted on: Feb 10, 2009 | author: Wendy Piersall
This last weekend, I had the chance to go to SeaWorld thanks to them and IZEA. I haven’t been to SeaWorld since I was probably ten years old. Any chance to...
Free Printable Christmas Labels
posted on: Dec 9, 2008 | author: Wendy Piersall
It’s freezing here today, but I had to run out to the store because I have a ton of presents to wrap and no Christmas labels. While I considered cutting out...
Contest Closed: Win a $500 Kmart Gift Card fo...
posted on: Dec 2, 2008 | author: Wendy Piersall
This giveaway is now closed. Kmart and Izea have hooked me up this year for Christmas. This week I received $500 to go shopping at Kmart. And I also got $500 to...
Free Return Address Labels
posted on: Jul 11, 2008 | author: Wendy Piersall
Grab free return address labels from two great places online! FREE Return Address Labels From VistaPrint FREE Full Color Address Labels From iPrint You might...
Still Life: Vintage Buddha
posted on: Jun 15, 2008 | author: Wendy Piersall
I got this Buddha statue at Target when they used to do their wonderful International Bazaar in January a few years ago (*sniff* I miss that section!!). He’s...










