Mr. Handsome

Treadmill Land Mines

Little Buddy has discovered a new favorite pastime–trying to permanently disable Daddy! Our home has a little nook where we

The Purge: Closet Edition

Written by Mr. Handsome The start of a new year can mean many things: resolutions, goals, diet plans, fresh starts,

Mr. Handsome’s Embarrassing Moment

Some embarrassing moments are so traumatizing that they stick with you forever. This particular moment happened when I was eight

Honeymoon Horror Story

There is a lot of pressure on an engaged couple to choose a nice place to spend their honeymoon. I

Baby’s 1st Camping Trip: Success or Disaster?

Mr. Handsome wrote a post about the family campout we took in September… I have been trying to come up

Mr. Handsome’s Cow Paintings

Mr. Handsome the artist continues to spend a good portion of his spare time painting. Little Buddy loves watching Daddy

More Tools = More Manliness

This post is brought to you by Mr. Handsome. Throughout history, men have sought to answer the question “What does

NYC Themed Art

On Saturday, I told you all that we had just sent a bunch of Mr. Handsome’s paintings to a venue

Sending Paintings to NYC

Most of you know that Mr. Handsome makes oil and acrylic paintings as a hobby. We have enjoyed traveling around

Mr. Handsome’s Gift to Me

It’s already April, but I just realized that I never showed you the Christmas present that Mr. Handsome gave me.

Nashville Skyline Paintings

Until this summer, Mr. Handsome had been painting solely with oils for almost three years before starting to use acrylics.

Banjo Christmas Tunes

Mr. Handsome has been practicing his banjo! He came up with his own arrangement of the popular Christmas carol “O

Abstract Art with Ellie and Mr. H

Mr. Handsome has been experimenting with abstract art this fall, as different art shows have different clientele with different tastes.

Impressionism and a Cow Painting

While we were in Boston, we visited the Museum of Fine Arts so Mr. Handsome could gain some inspiration for

The Latest from Mr. Handsome

Mr. Handsome has added a new subject to his painting repertoire! He has recently started painting musical instruments and has

Horse Painting

Hope your week is off to a good start. Just wanted to share a recent oil on canvas painting that

Peacock Painting

It has been a while since I’ve shared one of Mr. Handsome’s paintings. Earlier this year, I showed you the

Mr. Handsome’s Ship Paintings

Mr. Handsome the painter has recently become interested in a new subject: ships. These three original ship paintings are some

Rocky Mountains Paintings

Photos and details from Day 5 of our Rocky Mountain adventure (the day we drove up the Icefields Parkway and

Bird Paintings for Mother’s Day

Having a hobbyist painter for a husband sure does come in handy when you need a gift for a friend

Mr. Handsome’s Cardinal

Over the past couple years, I have shared many pictures of Mr. Handsome’s oil paintings. Our house is now filled

A Train Station, a Street Car, and a Bony Cow

As many of you know, Mr. Handsome is a hobbyist painter. He took classes as a child but “put down

A Very Special Wedding Gift

I posted pictures from the adventure-themed wedding shower we threw for my brother and his fiance, as well as snapshots

Paintings and Rattlesnakes…

Before I continue with my post, let me just say that we had a frightening experience this weekend. While hiking

3 Peaceful Landscapes and a Stormy Sea

A few readers have asked how Mr. Handsome’s painting career is going, so I’ll give y’all an update.Remember back in

My Hubby the Painter

As I mentioned in my last post, every single one of his dental patients canceled their appointments on Friday and

Just Like Bob Ross

Yesterday was Mr. Handsome’s first day off (aside from Sundays) in three weeks, and he woke up at 7am! He

A Trip to the Violin Shop

My husband is the oldest of seven children. His two youngest sisters are still living at home, where Mom is

DIY Wedding

Recipes

DIY Home

Travel

Reader Interactions

DIY Wedding

Recipes

DIY Home

Travel