Not Ready to Un-Camouflage

My mother called winter clothes camouflage clothing. Jeans and turtlenecks don’t tell your secrets. They mask those extra pounds: the arms, legs, and tummy that didn’t benefit from a resolution to start exercising this January. I’m having trouble...
I’ve Got a New NAPP Referral Bonus!

I’ve Got a New NAPP Referral Bonus!

As an evangelist for NAPP, the National Association of Photoshop Professionals, I get to offer you an awesome sign-up bonus with your membership: a $10 discount and Scott Kelby’s new Photo Recipes Live: Behind the Scenes, Part 2: Lighting Techniques DVD/book...
Today at (in)courage: Overcome

Today at (in)courage: Overcome

I stare at a pair of old time portraits my parents made years ago, and looking down, realize that I’ve dressed in one of her shirts today. It’s started again, unconsciously, this yearly counting down to the day in mid-March that marks the date when she gave birth to...
My Framed Magnetic Chalkboard Project

My Framed Magnetic Chalkboard Project

Sometimes I see a project or recipe online and bookmark it, hoping to come back and try it later (recently I started adding those cool things to a Tumblr page, linked at the top of my blog). Other times the project or recipe looks so amazing, so compelling, that...
National {not really} Take a Risk Day with The Nester

National {not really} Take a Risk Day with The Nester

You may have noticed that I link to The Nester fairly often. Not only is she sweet, funny, and someone I consider a friend, she constantly inspires me to take risks. Sometimes just imagining you can do something you wouldn’t have thought possible is a risk in...
What Inspires You?

What Inspires You?

I had the most awesome time last week working at the booth at the Southeast Homeschool Convention. Working for vendors at conferences for the past few years has meant no wandering through the vendor hall or listening to speakers. One of the most important things a...

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