Category Archives: AEDM

Intentional Art-ivity: Self-Care List

John Lennon once said, “Life is what happens when we are busy making other plans.”  Well, life has certainly been happening.  I have had a few obstacles placed in front of me the last couple of days that are going … Continue reading

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Orange You Glad You Chose Handmade?

Something a little different for the day: a handwritten blog to remind you to make your holiday handmade. Related articles Think Handmade for the Holidays (craftzine.com) New Black Friday Join Me (simplycelebrate.net) Handmade Holidays (sewmod.wordpress.com)

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From Disaster to Delish: How a Little Creativity Saved the Day

Twas the night before Thanksgiving and all through the house, not a creature was stirring… because they were all out buying last minute things to cook for the next days great feast.   While in my pj’s all snugly and … Continue reading

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Having a Stampin’ Good Time

About a week ago in my Flying Lessons Facebook Group, one of the artists shared a how-to video by mixed media artist Traci Bunkers. After watching the video, I was BONKERS for BUNKERS! And I have been using this technique … Continue reading

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Knee Deep in Art

My studio is jumping with action. I have spent the last couple of weeks getting ready for a local farmer’s market that is featuring handmade items for the holidays. I have been using the Art Every Day Month challenge to … Continue reading

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First 100 Days of Flight: 21-30

Every 10 days for the First 100 Days of Flight as a creative arts entrepreneur, I will pull excerpt from my journal to share with you.  I will include my hopes, fears, goals, set-backs, and victories.  Some thoughts will be … Continue reading

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The Art of Play

What a beautifully busy day! I got so much done in so many areas of my life. Some days the ability to push ahead just seems to come easily. At the days end, I figured I would head up to … Continue reading

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Art for Social Justice

Art is many things to me. It is a past-time that entertains me, my family, and friends on weekends as we sit, drawing together at the cafe while listening to music. Art is a means of expression for a multitude … Continue reading

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Block Party and Peek-a-Boo Blog Banner

My room mate just got back from a two week vacation. She came home, excitedly reporting the highlights of her time away with stories, pictures and souvenirs. My husband and I were eager to hear about her journey. It has … Continue reading

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Snail Sketch

It’s been a slooooow day. My little friend here kept me company. She is today’s offering for Art Every Day Month. She make my heart happy. She shows up in my drawings occasionally, but today was the first day she … Continue reading

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