These fall landscape paintings were inspired by Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota. While we were in Minneapolis waiting for our daughter, Kit, to receive her bone marrow transplant, we visited this park. It was fall, and it was beautiful. The weather was perfect, the sky was blue, the trees were dressed in beautiful fall leaves, and the golden light in Minnesota was just beautiful. And yet, we were in a season of so much stress and unknown. Looking back, I can see how

Create your own puppet show curtain for your child or as a gift for another child in your life! I saw an idea for this on Instagram and decided to make one for my girls. I used a couple of thrifted tablecloths to create theirs, and I love how the different fabrics and colors came together! Supplies 1 tablecloth, curtain panel, or about 2–3 yards of fabric 1 small wooden dowel rod (1–2 feet long) 1 tension rod Extra fabric for tiebacks and decorative details (optional) How I m

"God has always been uniquely involved with humanity in ways that are different from everything else he made. We're made with his hands, not his commands. We're made in his likeness, unlike his other creations.” - Tara Leigh Cobble I've been reading The Bible Recap. I'm currenting in Jeremiah and Tara pointed out this distinction. Our desire to create comes from Him because we bear His image. A Thoughtful Gift My friend's daughter picked zinnias, marigolds, and basil from

Faithfully Made Vol. I "And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden....and out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food." I've been reading The Hidden Art of Homemaking. The author points out "God deemed it important to make a beautiful garden, artistic to the highest degree..." Sometimes I feel like my time is wasted when I spend time trying to make beautiful art or make our home pleasing to the eye. I was given

The Birth Flower Collection was created as a meaningful way to celebrate the people we love and the beauty of the lives God has given us. Each flower represents a birth month, making these prints especially meaningful when collected for children, family, or someone you hold dear. Each fine art giclée print is reproduced on 100% cotton watercolor paper using archival-quality inks for exceptional color, detail, and longevity. Each print is hand-signed by Shelby. The Birth Flo

Be honest… Have you ever wanted an original painting but had NO IDEA how to actually choose one? I think original art can feel intimidating because we're suddenly asking ourselves: Is this the right size? Will it work in my house? What if I get tired of it? Am I even choosing “correctly”? "Where the Light Leads" 48x36 inches Here's my biggest piece of advice: Don't start by asking whether i