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Trying: Must-Hear Business Inspiration from a Children’s Book

Trying: Must-Hear Business Inspiration from a Children’s Book

If you are looking for business inspiration, you may have missed a surprising source of it....kids' books! Listen to the book Trying by Kobi Yamada and hear why it's been such a game-changer for my business and life (and how it can be one for yours too!). Have you...

Goal Setting: How to Set Goals in 10 Minutes or Less!

Goal Setting: How to Set Goals in 10 Minutes or Less!

Hi, y'all! I'm here with one of my all-time favorite tips to help you with your 2022 goal setting! This easy task doesn't take a lot of time but will help you move forward with action this year. I'm a huge believer in the power of dreaming and setting goals. It can be...

FREE Step-by-Step Painting Tutorial | Colorful Spring Cactus

FREE Step-by-Step Painting Tutorial | Colorful Spring Cactus

I know it doesn’t feel like it but Spring is right around the corner. And, what better way to get ready than by painting this fun and colorful Spring Cactus! The best part, you can get the FREE Supply List, Tracer and Step-by-Step Instructions. Now, I’m going to make...

Why You Should Take Your Creative Business Online

Why You Should Take Your Creative Business Online

Recently I’ve been talking about how you can start your very own online creative business. I know a lot of you learn from me through starting your own paint party business and doing those paint parties in person. As you start to learn more you may be thinking “Do I...

Easy and Quick Acrylic Painting Tutorial | Cute Winter Owl

Easy and Quick Acrylic Painting Tutorial | Cute Winter Owl

Winter is right around the corner and cooler weather is already arriving here in Texas. So, today I’m going to show you how to paint this cute Winter Owl. It’s going to be a super simple painting and won't take long at all! I wanted to show you how you could paint...

How much does it cost to start painting as a beginner?

How much does it cost to start painting as a beginner?

If you’re a new paint party business owner, one of the challenges you are likely facing is how to balance costs so that you make a profit. Here are my top tips for keeping the cost to start painting down so you can turn a profit and grow your business. Are you new to...

Porch Leaner Sign Prep: Tips For Success

Porch Leaner Sign Prep: Tips For Success

Usually I'm showing you how to paint different projects. Sometimes I show you some of the insider tips for running a paint party business. Today I'm touching on the business side of things to show you how I do my porch leaner sign prep. The key to any successful event...

How-to Host a Girl’s Night Christmas Painting Party

How-to Host a Girl’s Night Christmas Painting Party

The holiday season can be so busy that many of us often feel depleted rather than joyful. Plan a Christmas painting party with your friends to enjoy an evening that replenishes your soul! Hosting a girl's night is a great way to spend the night hanging out with your...

Easy Way to Paint a Whimsical Snowman Couple

Easy Way to Paint a Whimsical Snowman Couple

Today I’m going steer away from traditional winter and Christmas colors to add little whimsy to this Snowman Couple painting! The best part? I’m painting this whimsical snowman couple on a GINORMOUS canvas!  I think it’s going to be pretty cool, but we will know for...

Simple Sip and Paint Party Ideas for a Night IN with Friends

Simple Sip and Paint Party Ideas for a Night IN with Friends

Hosting a paint party at home is an easy and fun idea that can be done on any budget. Here are my top simple sip and paint party ideas for hosting an awesome get-together! Oh, the joys of a night in with friends! When it's been a long week and you need some downtime...

DIY Snowman Porch Leaner (3 Million Views!)

DIY Snowman Porch Leaner (3 Million Views!)

It's Christmas time in the south, and if you are like me, you are looking to get your porch ready for all the holiday festivities. This painted snowman porch leaner is sure to be a hit with your neighbors as well as any potential paint party students! I love this DIY...

Paint Party Prep Ideas (Behind the Scenes Video!)

Paint Party Prep Ideas (Behind the Scenes Video!)

Today I'm doing something a little bit different than normal. Rather than show you all how to paint a painting, I'm going to peel back the curtain and show you how I get ready for paint parties! These paint party prep ideas are helpful and really work!! When you think...

Get in the Christmas Spirit With This Awesome Wood Sled Project

Get in the Christmas Spirit With This Awesome Wood Sled Project

It’s finally time for Ceramics and these awesome Wood Sleds! I had been getting messages like “When are you going to sell the wood sled?” So, we put them on sale and they SOLD OUT within 24 HOURS!!!! What did they get? In every order there were 2 wood sleds, one with...

What is a DIY Door Hanger + 8 Designs to Paint and Teach

What is a DIY Door Hanger + 8 Designs to Paint and Teach

Door hangers are having an absolute moment...and I'm here for it! I've always been a fan of a good DIY door hanger. If you have no idea what I'm talking about, let me introduce what a door hanger is, why they are so fun, and show you 8 door hanger designs to try. If...

How to Make a Trick or Treat Painting

How to Make a Trick or Treat Painting

Today's painting is such a fun one! I'm going to show you all how to make a trick or treat painting with a pumpkin and a crow. This one is so easy and fun to do! The best time of year is finally here! Whether you are a paint party expert or someone who loves the...

Paint Party Best Sellers + Why They are the Best Paintings

Paint Party Best Sellers + Why They are the Best Paintings

These paint party best sellers have been clear winners in my painting roster for years! Here's what makes them so special, as well as free downloads so you can use them too! What makes art great? Well, ask a friend as you walk through a museum, and you'll likely have...

The Best Painting Playlist to Keep Your Paint Party Rocking!

The Best Painting Playlist to Keep Your Paint Party Rocking!

Outside of painting supplies and a fun attitude, there's only one other must-have for me when it comes to throwing a paint party...a painting playlist!! The right music can make or break a paint party. Music is so powerful - it can literally change the mood of the...

Splatter Paint Idea {Perfect for Kids’ Painting Parties}

Splatter Paint Idea {Perfect for Kids’ Painting Parties}

Want to try a splatter paint painting or host a fun painting party with a group of kids? This splatter paint activity is the perfect project for a relaxing painting afternoon or a children's painting party! In fact, this is the perfect technique to teach at a paint...

How to Paint Sunflowers

How to Paint Sunflowers

If you want to learn how to paint sunflowers and create beautiful floral art perfect for fall, then you are in the right place! I love to create beautiful and simple artwork that anyone can do, and this one happens to be my favorite! For those of you who teach (or...