As always, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the “worth” of what I create, which I manage to translate into some kind of measure of my own worth. Why do I bother making anything? Why bother trying to appeal to others and not just myself? How much longer will people be interested in […]
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A week in the life
Once again I can’t help but marvel at how a girl who really likes to write struggles with creating blog posts. Regardless, I’m here now and ready to share some of what claimed my time last week. I had the week off, and it was great to be a little bit lazy and whole lot […]
The Unpost
How did it get to be nearly the end of July? Summer feels like more of a theory this year than an actual season. I suppose that’s ok, as I’ll take this cool weather over last year’s sweltering temperatures. Last week I participated in Lake Forest Park annual summer craft vendors’ day. It was a […]
Road blocks
Long before I ever had a blog I told people that it was the photography that was holding me back. I didn’t want to photograph each and every pendant or piece I make. Even with a light box or taking advantage of natural lighting, I’m rarely happy with my photos. The staged photos seems to […]
Flower power
Morgan had the brain last week, which left me with little energy for much of anything. I did, however, smash a few more flowers. They just keep showing up on my desk at work. In this process I’ve learned that: Hydrangeas are a hearty flower. Sweet peas will fade to a weird grayish blue. Lantana […]