A Creative Experiment in “Doing It All”

Apr 20, 2015 | Creative Process, Creative Strategy, Fine Art, Mindfulness, My Creative Journey

  A couple of weeks ago I spent an afternoon cleaning my bathroom while I listened to Jess Lively’s amazing interview with Hal Elrod. There is so much inspiration here – both practical and spiritual. Listen to it. I swear it makes cleaning the bathroom... Read More

Attitude Is Everything

Feb 16, 2015 | Hand Lettering, Mindfulness, Storytelling, Writing

On Friday I sent out The Creative Brief, my monthlyish newsletter. I wanted to give you a chance to see what’s there and decide if you’d like to receive it too. Here’s this month’s issue: Attitude is everything. If you like it, click here to... Read More

2015 Word of the Year: Mindful

Jan 2, 2015 | Hand Lettering, Mindfulness, My Creative Journey, My Life, Storytelling

Happy New Year, friends! I don’t know about you, but I am excited about what’s to come this year. I love cracking open a brand new journal and thinking about how I want to feel in 2015 and what things I want to focus on that will bring the most meaning... Read More

But What Is Happening NOW? | Love, Presence, + Creativity

Dec 2, 2014 | Creative People, Creative Process, Family, Mindfulness, My Creative Journey, My Life, Storytelling

The theme of the third issue of Bunch Magazine is one of my favorites: time. It includes an article by Billy Tangredi where he says, “You will reminisce about this time just as you do your twenties, your teenage years and your childhood, and yet you are... Read More

My Fall Uniform: Prairie Underground with Tieks or Boots

Nov 11, 2014 | My Life, Storytelling

There are certain interests or paths that recur in my life. Right now I’m focused on simplicity, minimalism, meditation, and living with intention. More about those things and a little resource list at the end of this post! I remember the first time I read... Read More