Time Management (or the lack thereof)
Time Management. It's been on my mind for a while now. In fact, since I've been 'officially' working from home (for over a year), it's something I struggle with. I've written before about time...
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A few weeks, during my interview with Kiesha Bond of SimplyVintage Jewelry and Ocean Bleu Photography, I was introduced to the 365 Project. "A 365 Project is a photography project, you take 1 photo...
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How Does She Do It? with Monica Martin!
I had the greatest time talking to Monica Martin of Artsy Girl Studios for the How Does She Do It? series! Monica is fantastic...inspirational, motivated, and true to her art all while mothering two...
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Happy Mother's Day
Whew! I've been gone a while. And while there are lots of reasons, I'd like to just take this opportunity to wish all the moms out there a wonderful, and relaxing, and celebratory Mother's Day!...
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Good Taste
There is an awesome and powerful interview with Ira Glass from NPR on creativity. I've seen it before, and recently, linked to a small version of it through my Facebook page, because I've been thinking...
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Dreams for my Backyard
If you're anything like me, then when you were a kid, you wanted a treehouse. Now maybe you got one, and maybe you didn't, but the dream was there. For me, I had an AWESOME fort leftover by my...
View ArticleSociety6, SuperCool!
Have you ever heard of Society6? No? Don't feel bad. Me either. Until I noticed it mentioned in a Facebook group of a class I took in the fall. So basically, it is a way for people to sell their art...
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And we're off!
The unofficial start to summer was this Memorial Day weekend, and for us, it was a great start! I always put a lot of emphasis on 'firsts'...I feel like they can be representative of what's to come....
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Even the good days
Feeling a little nervous about tomorrow...tomorrow is another 'special' day at school. Special...otherwise known as different. Not part of the norm. Unusual. Something you have to adapt to, even if...
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Project: Kitchen Chairs!
So recently, I was at a friend's house, and she was showing me her 'newest' kitchen chairs. She reupholsters them about once a month! She always finds discount fabric that she likes, and when she does,...
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False Starts
I will not beat myself up. I will not beat myself up. I will not beat myself up.If I say it enough, maybe I will actually stop beating myself up.I hate false starts. I hate when I commit to doing...
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Put 'Sound of Energy, Excitement, and Anticipation' here
(Seriously. I wanted to title this blog post with a word that could relay, in a quick syllable or two, how I'm feeling right now and it's just not coming to me. Suggestions welcome...)So you know when...
View ArticleHappy Father's Day
I just wanted to post a last minute (literally, it is 11:59 as I write this) shout out to some wonderful dads...my own, as well as the dad to my children, and his own father and step-father.For my own...
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It was magic after all...
So...my family and I just returned (hence the lack of blog posts) from our first trip to Disney World. I'm tired just writing the words. It was an exhausting trip...we drove about 20 hours to get...
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A Happy 4th!
Happy 4th of July! I hope you had a terrific 4th of July, making memories with your friends and families! As for me, I am going to bed tonight almost ridiculously happy with myself. Why? Well, if you...
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Disney, Continued...
As promised, I want to tell you about our experience at Disney World from an Asperger's point of view. I'll cut right to the chase here: Disney rocks. Prior to our trip, just like anyone visiting...
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Chairs update
So a few weeks ago (I swear things take me forever!), I wrote this about the new fabric I bought to re-do our kitchen chairs. And now, several weeks later, they are ALMOST DONE! (almost, because we ran...
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Lilla Rogers Global Art Competition
Image from Lilla Rogers Global Talent Search Website So! Listen to this! I recently entered a global art competition being held by Lilla Rogers, an illustration agent. Full disclosure here: I have no...
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A desk rehab
Lately, I'll admit, I'm spray paint obsessed. I think it has something to do with the relative speed of spray painting vs. painting with a brush, and I'm kind of like a woman on a mission. I am spray...
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3 chicks
Sooo...remember a while back when I wrote that I had some things brewing? Well, I am SO excited to finally be able to share one of those things with you! Introducing 3 chicks, a small shop located in...
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