Nov
06
Ever since I was in college, i have grown fond of planting. Back then i remembered planting and successfully fruited calamansi. i also tried planting eggplants and okra and every time they fruit, I felt a sense of fulfillment. Now, having resided in HK for quite a while, with the limitation in space, it is […]
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02
Happy Birthday to my wonderful husband. Here is a video that we made for you. Thanks to all the people who sent their greetings and love! I really appreciate it. Here’s the cake that we made for you.
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Sep
24
I set up a website to host a compilation of my paintings of different mediums. You may visit it at www.jl.visualspate.com
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22
It’s been a while now since I have last made a good watercolor artwork. I miss it already, but somehow, I cannot get my self to start creating water color paintings anymore. So I just settle to looking at my old works… see below: All of these were made way back in 2009.
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Sep
22
Art-studio and classes are very active here in HK. There’s on in almost every street or corner. Which probably means that there are a lot of parents, students or art enthusiasts around here and it is evident with the thriving art scene here. Every year, there are at least 2-3 major art exhibits happening. However, for […]
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22
For years, I have been searching for what it is that I am made to do. I am not convinced that the course I finished in college is really my calling, I felt that I was just led there because I’ve been trained to do artworks my entire life. It started in my elementary days […]
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Sep
21
Recently, Janna has been very interested with pop-up cards. That when an opportunity came, her friend’s birthday, she constantly bugged about making one. So, here is what we’ve came up with Instant pop-up card! We did this in under 30mins. Janna did the coloring to my doodles Front of the card We mailed the […]
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May
28
A few months ago, I started gardening. Yes, you read it right, gardening, here in HK. Indoor gardening, in the small confines of my home. I have always loved gardening and growing plants, but my favourite to grow are edible plants. I want to be sustainable even in just little ways as the herbs I […]
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Nov
26
I saw this big frozen salmon tail at Park N Shop while doing my weekly grocery the other day, at that time, I don’t have an idea yet on the dish that I will cook this with. So when yaya got the salmon out of the freezer and asked me what dish we will make […]
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Nov
16
We were recently invited to attend a friend’s baby shower party, and with this, I made a baby shower cake. For this cake, I made a sleeping little baby in a basket. Isn’t she cute with her blushing pink cheeks? Let me know what you think! Here’s the cake in different angles 😀
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Nov
16
I belong in a group that we called “Happy Wives Group”, we are all as our group name suggest – happy wives and moms as well. We always try to plan a group activity, playdates or parties for any occasion to keep our little ones and not so little ones busy. So this year, instead […]
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A Crayon's Life
Life as Mrs. Presson