I have a question for you, reader: are you a heroine? Is a heroine (or hero) someone who accomplishes a great feat? Who conquers a great fault? Saves someone’s life? I think that’s often how I think of “a heroine”. And yet, if I look at my own life, I don’t think of myself as…
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The Pages of Spring
“The year is a book, isn’t it, Marilla? Spring’s pages are written in Mayflowers and violets, summer’s in roses, autumn’s in red maple leaves, and winter in holly and evergreen.” – Anne of the Island Spring makes poets of us all, doesn’t it? The idea of dead things returning to life, year after year, never…
It’s Not Business, It’s Personal
Introducing a new series just for the Creative Carrots Club: It’s Not Business, It’s Personal. The Creative Carrots Club is my Patreon community where we take a closer look at the behind the scenes of the creative life. Today, I’m sharing my first post in a new series where I’ll share personal life updates, along…
Nurture What You Love: the path of creative growth
In my last post I talked about why I am creating a Patreon Page as part of my upcoming product line, The Real Things Collection. Inside this community, you will find resources for keeping your creativity alive in playful ways. Would you like to hear my Patreon Club’s motto? Because we do have one :)….
Coming Soon: Join me on Patreon!
Exciting news, Kindred Spirits! With the launch of my upcoming product line – the Real Things Collection – I’ll be launching a Patreon page: my new subscription-based community for kindred spirits. Why Patreon? If you aren’t familiar with Patreon, it is an online platform for artists to curate a private community and share exclusive content…
Pop Up Shop with Commonplace Books
A few weeks ago, Commonplace Books in Midtown, Oklahoma City was kind enough to invite me back to their store for a pop up shop during Weekend of Local. It’s always a treat to sell in person for many reasons. While I feel very connected to my loyal customers (and recognize a lot of the…
