Ashlie Blake
Blogs I follow
- Chirp Love, Art
- Chris Newberg - illustrator
- Creativity Boot Camp
- Finding Bliss
- Hello
- Journal Girl
- Laura TWO Tina
- Love Is My Religion
- Madeline Bea
- ohhdeer...
- The Etsy Blog
- The Owl Club
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Artist and Stay at home Mommy |
| Location | Unionville, NY, United States |
| Introduction | I smile and laugh and try to share the very best of myself with the ones I love, including my art. Im a mixed media artist living in the Hudson Valley NY with my wonderful husband and three young sons. Inspiration comes to me through my family, garden, nature, and country hillsides of where I live. |
| Interests | Painting, my 3 boys and husband, my friends, reading, yoga, journaling/writing, gardening, sewing, crochet, thrifting, antiques and vintage items, my parents, upstate NY, wine and brownies |
| Favorite Movies | I love lots of different kinds of movies... Everything from Legends of the Fall, Despicable Me, and Step Brothers. I really enjoy great tv series such as True Blood, Walking Dead, Ghost Hunters, Destination Truth, House, and Madmen. |
| Favorite Music | I really love Indie music but my interests are widely ranged, Im a sucker for a singer song writer... Bright Eyes, Ben Folds, The Weepies, The Villagers, The Beatles, Train, Counting Crows, Helio Sequence, Band of Horses, Regina Spektor, Dixie Chicks, Zach Brown Band, Courtyard Hounds, and the list goes on! |
| Favorite Books | I like to read anything that makes me feel something! Im a Somerset Magazine junkie but I also enjoy first person stories and historical novels. Some of my favorite books include, What Dreams may Come by Richard Matheson, Anything written by Neil Gaiman or Ray Bradbury. The Time Travelers Wife, The Works of Joseph Campbell, Anything written by Shauna Niequest, Poetry, quotes... etc. I download books onto my phone through the kindle app, and with it you can find me reading when waiting for my sons bus to arrive before and after school, at the park watching my kids play, and other silly places which sometimes include the grocery line. |
When you hesitate before hitting snooze on your alarm clock, are you being lazy?
I dont have a snooze on my alarm clock because my children are my alarm clocks. My husband rises first, then my eldest, then the baby and lastly my sleepy headed middle child <3