It's the last Thursday of the month, which means that us Get Messy folk are sharing our responses to the monthly prompt. September's was all about adventure. We were encouraged to think about how we can live more adventurously, as well as experiment with mediums we're...
A few hours after I heard that Robin Williams had died, I knew that I had to dedicate my next event to him. One of my favorite movies he ever did was "Hook", so I decided it would be fun to recreate the food fight Peter Pan has with the Lost Boys. I bought dozens of...
It's no secret that Autumn is my favorite season, and sure it has a lot to do with the plethora of Halloween trinkets, abundance of pumpkin patches, and delicious hot apple-flavored beverages. One of the reasons I get so excited this time of year, though, is the...
Ahh! It's Fall! It's Autumn! It's the best time of year! Check out last year's list of activity ideas for this magical season (or see Spring's, you stunning southern beauties). Get a jump start on your celebrating! I've made sure to spend time with my friends this...
The Summer of 2014 is one for the books. If I had to describe it in a sentence, I would say that it was a blast of fun, and a roller coaster of emotions in romance. I learned a lot about dating, compatibility, and respect. I can honestly say that I'm very...
Every month I do a round-up of things I've found on the internet that have made me laugh or think enough to share. I hope you enjoy it! There's enough here to keep you busy for a while! Feel free to add links in the comments. Also be sure to sign up for my...
Time to continue exploring my state through roadside attractions! Last time, I shared pictures of giant chairs, dogs, and candles. Today I have six new places for you to check out in Maryland, courtesy of Roadside America. Attraction: Enchanted Forest (Original...
Hey guys! It's been a bit, but Michelle is here to check in with you on her Peacock Vows of sending beautiful mail year round in 2014! Two months, and I actually have something to show for it! My mail time has gone down to writing once a month, maybe twice if I have...
Get Messy keeps growing, and it's beautiful. I'm so happy to be a part of this group, and to have a reason to add to my art journal every single week. To start off, my first page is about Sea Punk. This is a concept I was originally introduced to by April. We're both...
Random acts of kindness are really important in life. They get as small as holding a door open for someone or giving a sincere compliment. There's no reason for us to share every kind thing we do for others because it will end up losing meaning. If we're doing nice...