Have you noticed the new blog design here, ahem…ahem? On a whim I decided to upload it already! I’ve been working on it in the background and wanted to stop tinkering. All new and fresh for 2012, although I realize there’s still a whole lot to take in.
At times I can’t follow what I … See the full post »
Recently, I offered my thoughts for the transition to a new year on the Scoutie Girl blog along with other creatives - how do you end the year and start another?
The most common new year realignment tool for most people revolves around making resolutions and hopefully following through with them. Like many things in life, … See the full post »
I’ve heard of Flattr before, but didn’t really dive in until CraftyPod’s latest podcast. It’s a great idea and I think really helps one to stay in budget – so to speak – but still spend and give back to the community. I like that fact.
You basically sign-up for a Flattr account and load … See the full post »
Have you ever taken a look back through your own blog? Literally back post by post…a year or more?
I’ve realized that not only can you get a bit of inspiration from yourself – surfing your own blog instead of others – you also gain perspective from reviewing your progress thus far. I recently flipped … See the full post »
I’m still pleasantly surprised when someone leaves a comment on this blog…sharing their enthusiasm for my art and thoughts…discussions start up…connections are made… it’s damn cool. I’m honored and I thank you all. I hope to continue meeting great creatives through my blog and sharing all that I can. Today I wanted to share … See the full post »
I often feel hesitant to write up a tutorial or share a bit of knowledge on the blog. Why so, you ask? Often it’s just a little thought, so I think it’s too simple. Or I think that everyone would know it already – just because I discovered something new, doesn’t mean it’s actually … See the full post »
You might have already seen some peeks, but I wanted to show y’all my big painting that is now hanging in the corner…in eye’s view as I work away at my desk.
Last week, I just went into the zone and started slapping paint on canvas in a completely loose and unplanned fashion. I probably … See the full post »
I woke up this morning to this news…
You can print out a copy of the speech from the White House blog. I also saw this tweet about how Hitler was also confirmed dead on May 1st. Coincidence?
Although I am now living abroad in Italy…I am still an American. The news gave me a sense of … See the full post »
Taking some time to do a bit of Spring cleaning…here on the blog, my RSS reader links, on my desk…everywhere, but a little bit at the time. Please excuse the dust as I edit and update the blog…but please let me know what you think as well!
Purging and cleaning sure doe make me feel … See the full post »
Picking a number from commenters via random.org the winner of the OWOH giveaway is Leila!
Congratulations! Your handmade journal is on the way.
If you have a moment take some time to visit Leila’s blog http://myartsycreations.blogspot.com/
Ciao ciao lovely readers!
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