Mary Engelbreit
Mary Engelbreit
Mary Engelbreit is a graphic artist and children's book illustrator who launched her own magazine, Mary Engelbreit's Home Companion in 1996. Mary Engelbreit was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, North America. She began her career by designing and creating greeting cards, for which she eventually became famous. Later on she wrote and illustrated children's books...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth5 June 1952
CountryUnited States of America
constant hard
A constant FRIEND is a thing rare and hard to find.
christmas holiday passion
Part of my passion for all things Christmas is seeing my holiday stuff again every December. I suppose I do have more than most folks, so the reunion each winter keeps me in the holiday spirit for a full year. And there are always a few pieces out in my house whatever the month.
people just-being able
Just being able to express myself and reach so many other people by doing so is really great!
night house quiet
I like to draw late at night when the house is quiet.
dream opportunity use
I am extremely thankful for my family. I am very thankful for what God is allowing me to do artistically. What a dream come true for me! That I get the opportunity every single day to use my talent for His glory.
tests capacity
Not what you do but how you do it, is the test of your capacity.
love-is people important
The world would be a vastly better place if people saw their need for God and accepted Him as Savior and Lord. And then lived by His rule of Love being the most important thing. Can you imagine the world if everyone was motivated by love for others?
husband flower kids
Things that influence me are my kids, their happiness, colorfulness, and vitality. My husband - he comes up with some great quotes and ideas. God - He is the Ultimate artist. And what I see around me - flowers, leaves, trees, birds, fruit, vegetables.
life-is-too-short kids busy
Life is too short to rush around and be too busy for your kids.
trying thankfulness proud
I have been trying to get the hang of not being proud but instead turning that into thankfulness. Really whatever we have to be proud about, it is something given to us by the Lord.
life-is-too-short sleep life-is
Life is too short to sleep it all away!
jesus life-is-too-short practice
Life is too short to not tell every one you know about Jesus. I need to practice this more.
wall life-is-too-short fine
Life is too short to leave your walls bare or colorless. Unless you like bare and colorless then it is fine.
laughing loses oneself
One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself.