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the big bad blank page
Hello. *raises hand* I’m a writer, and, um… I’m afraid of a blank page. For several months now, I’ve talked/dreamed/blogged about taking up drawing as my secondary hobby (which means that in terms of...
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Light blogging this week and I’m off to my sister’s wedding, so no posts this weekend. There have been no major happenings on the writing front. I’m still chugging along on that not-so-short story...
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The Art Projects Edition: daisy yellow has a three-part series on organizing summer art projects for you and your kids. I believe my kids have every intention of running wild in our yard and at the...
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I have a hard time working on a big creative project during the summer. Maybe it’s because I’ve spent more of my life in school than out of it, and summer whispers vacation to me. Or maybe because...
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family at art
Miss M. made these suncatchers by using an eye dropper to put liquid watercolor on paper towels. She got to work on her fine motor skills and make something pretty. (Just don’t look too closely at my...
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artist trading cards, HTRYN style
Look what I discovered in my box of odds and ends the other day: Oh, fun, I thought. Doodles on neon-colored index cards. I love index cards, and I love doodles. But then I flipped the cards over and...
View Articlea tap shoe and an owl statue
Today I drew a tap shoe and an owl statue. My creative (non-work-writing) goal for February is to draw every day–though at the rate I’m going, it’s more like Draw Every Other Day. I didn’t draw much as...
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giveaway: Daisy Yellow Zine #8
I’m super-excited to announce a giveaway of Daisy Yellow Zine (Issue 8). This digital art journaling zine is full of inspiration, including blogging ideas for creatives and journal prompts. My article,...
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