It's Hug A Chicken Day!

Hug a Chicken Day | Illustration by Christina at  I Gotta Create!


No kidding, it is Hug A Chicken Day!

If you have backyard chickens,
you know how lovable they are.

They are great pets and they provide us with eggs!

So I'm celebrating with this quick little illustration.
You can see more of my art {here}. 

Here's a look at our girls plus a breakfast recipe and free printable...

Free Printable November Calendar Page

Hello, November!

Free printable November calendar page features gouache hand-painted flowers, squash and gourds | Visit I Gotta Create!

It is a time of harvest and thanksgiving
in these parts.

To celebrate, I'm sharing this
free printable calendar page for the
month of November.

It features my hand-painting in gouache
of mums, squash and gourds.

Wildly Original #215 link party

Welcome to this week's link party!
Ada Lovelace as a Child: First Computer Programmer | Artwork by Christina Mann Designs
 Ada Lovelace as a Child: First Computer Programmer


Did you know 
the first computer programer
was a woman?
Ada Lovelace!

How cool is that when you think about
all the women who are blogging, coding
or otherwise working with computers today?
She lived in the 1800's. See more on my art blog HERE.


Let's look at a few features before
jumping into this week's party:

Vinyl Heat Kitchen Towel Transfer by My Life From Home

Wildly Original #214 Link Party

Ahhh! Fall is here in this hemisphere
Black Cat Halloween Cookies by Just 2 Sisters

and we're getting ready to celebrate
Halloween.


So here's a peek at a few features
before we jump into the link party!

Hello October! Free Calendar Page Printable

Free October printable calendar page available at I Gotta Create!

I'm celebrating the month of October
by sharing a free
printable Calendar page with you!

Just click the photo above
to get the download.

I painted the flowers in gouache
and made the rest digitally.

You can see more of my art work

Happy October!