amanda appiarius

this blog follows the evolution of my identity as sweet pencil, my travel diaries, my record of fantastic eats, and my progress as a designer, writer, and artist.

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  • This is how I start a diet...destruction then 30 days of no carbs, sugar, and whatever
  • I like him.
  • Brie ooze.
  • Wharf
  • California Street
  • Miss my doggie
  • Tree.
  • Sadly this salted caramel lovely is no longer sitting in my desk. It disappeared relatively fast. Sigh.
  • Girl and hair. Quick sketch.
  • Quick horsey
  • Broccoli quiche!
  • Best cut of steak I've ever had.
  • Look at that sexy cheese burger action.
  • Inspiring doorknob. If there ever was such a thing.
  • Big tree
  • Homemade omelets and mimosas for brunch!
  • Mmmmm
  • Hello Saturday. Warm and sunny!

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myself with a lil hummin’ birdie

So far it’s just a sketch, but it’s soon to be a piece of more refined line art representing yours [...]
watcher

Above is my own sort of guardian angel. She came to me with branched wings, decadent Art Nouveau gold, ballerina [...]
what does the recipe say?

Sweet Pencil, a hopeful freelance/business started by myself, Amanda Appiarius, is now in the works. The idea to do what [...]