The temperature has finally hit the three digits around here. Just walking to my car feels like I’ve been in a sauna for hours. Even the cats have been less keen to rise from their afternoon naps, instead, opting to lay on their backs and sleep in for hours and hours long. I have to admit, I’ve been more lazy than usual, putting off work in lieu of hanging with the new baby and eating […]
On Thursday night, our family welcomed a beautiful baby girl into our lives. Olivia is the first grandchild in the Phamily, so there’s a very good chance she’s going to be spoiled rotten. Everyone had been anxious to meet her since my sister called and said she was going to the hospital. More so for my Dad, who surpassed the speed limits of Houston to get to the hospital and waited for hours until that […]
Yesterday, I took part in a zine workshop at Myth & Symbol and several other lovely ladies and gents. We spent a good 2 hours assembling and creating a quick zine out of photographs and collages. Maria and Stacy from Zinefest Houston were kind enough to show us the ropes and lead an interesting discussion in Zine culture and Paula Deen, amongst other things. I’m usually such a clusterfuck when it comes to creating things […]
Happy Father’s day! Hope everyone had a wonderful time spending it with your family. My weekend was spent hanging out with my family and stuffing our faces with so much delicious food at our aunt’s house to celebrate both Father’s day and also my Aunt’s big 70th birthday. Of course it wouldn’t be a Phamily party without my dad’s famous curry. The chicken curry has become somewhat of a great staple in our diets, especially […]
I can’t believe I’ve already gone through my first year of teaching. The time has really gone by so quick, I can barely believe that only last August, I was in my classroom putting up posters and nervously planning lessons. Less than a year ago, I started another blog in order to inspire myself and hopefully others out there with my students’ art. Now, going through the blog posts and posting up the last project […]
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