#The50 Things Every Creative Should Know I want to start this list off with some support from Jamie Wieck. #The50 Things Every Creative Should Know is geared toward new graduates, but I think it’s applicable to all creatives at different stages of our pursuits. Here...
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Friends, I’m still sick, and I’m going to admit something. This post was not originally created for you. I put it together as an example submission for something else I was working on, but I feel too bad to work on a new post today. But I still wanted you to have...
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Today’s special guest is Seattle blogger Emily of Peck Life. She’s been doing this great summer experiment of unplugging from the interwebs that sounds really relaxing/scary/fantastic/unlikely to me. Sigh. I hope I can do it someday. She’ll be plugged in today and...
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When I hear the words “classic style” specific images pop into my brain: trenchcoats, white button-down shirts, oversized sunglasses, stripes, black and white, Paris, Audrey Hepburn. I think of Jackie Kennedy, who always seemed put together even on her most...
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I love these monthly challenges that my friend Supal has put together. They really give my brain a workout and allow me to look and think about things in a whole new way. Last month an abstract painting made me dream up a Valentine’s Day brunch fiesta. This month the...
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The word “pastels” sets off the “Eww!” switch in my brain. Maybe it’s from the years I spent mocking them while I stomped around my Cure poster covered bedroom in Doc Martens wishing I could travel back through time and hang out at Andy Warhol’s Factory. Today’s...
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Okay, enough of the holly jolly already. It’s time to switch gears. I have no idea who Kim Kiwi is or what she does. I know that she lives in Paris, she has a Tumblr, and a blog. But the reason I know of her is because of her amazingly creative collection of pins that...
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My Birthday My birthday was on Thursday and my several day celebration (that actually started on Wednesday night with my favorite cake) was pretty awesome. Here are some of my favorite birthday treats. * Taking the day off work and spending it with my sweet,...
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Marcel the Shell With Shoes On I’m not sure how this happened, but somehow I missed the original Marcel the Shell video by Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp that came out last year. Maybe I was too focused on Bestie X Bestie. But that’s okay. Thanks...
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