
Who is Chickpea?
You may be asking, “Who is “Chickpea?” What exactly is a "Mama Chickpea," anyways?
In 2006, after many years in art show circuits in NE Ohio and Western Pennsylvania...
As an adult, I've dabbled in various projects such as soft sculpture (sewing), knitting/felting...
This is what I love about art: taking something ordinary, randomly destroying it by doing the unexpected...
I guess maybe it’s one of those innate characteristics that my genetics blessed upon me, but I have a weak spot for art of all kinds, especially illustration...
Holidays have become a huge tradition in the Arroyo House. Halloween is no exception. Every year...
Party planning has become a hobby for me as a mom. Every birthday my kiddos have homemade pinatas, treats, decorated cakes, and often something unique to wear...
After a very challenging parenting week, you realize that your kids really cannot hear you, yet hear a whole host of other wonderful things...
Every now and again I reflect looking back at old memories of my dynamic duo. An old blog post had this memory...
Being a creative mom certainly has its mom challenges. In this instance, the first, being that your children end up being as...