Monthly Archives: August 2012

I can draw!

“I am a firm believer  in drawing as a way of understanding the world.  Drawing is thinking.” ~ Milton Glaser  Over the past month I’ve been taking Lauren Levato’s Botanical, Butterflies and Beetles drawing workshop. You may have noticed that although I took a drawing class in February last year, no drawings have emerged since […]

Other People’s Words

Today I will link you to the words of my friends who have fabulous insights that resonate with me. LifeUnity offers a great perspective that is a breather from the six-figure lifestyle hype we hear all the time.  “I feel successful because I began with awareness, not with expectation. I am aware of my own […]

Bug Fest opens tonight, and appreciating dragonflies

May and June were abuzz with dragonflies, which has inspired me for new projects. I love the blues, such as this Northern Bluet Damselfly and the Twelve-spotted Skimmer. You can appreciate all kinds of insects this weekend and through September 21, at the BUGS!!! Exhibit. Tonight marks the first evening of Bug Fest—a tribute in […]

Making a fascinator headband

On Tuesday, I attended the Crowns, the Gospel Musical with my friends, and with the theme being hats, we decided to adorn our heads as well. Since I tend to have trouble finding hats (they’re always to big on me), I opted for a fascinator  instead. A vintage store told me fascinators are “a modern, British Royal […]

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