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In celebration of self indulgence.

And that would be my excuse since, after all, it is my birthday – my absolute most favorite day in all the year. And so what have I been indulging in? I have a new video camera (yes, it’s a toy) but I had so much fun making this little video to test it out.

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A mom thing: Everybody wants love

Forgive the mom thing here but this happens to be a video my darling daughter and her roommate put together last night!! Amazing girls. And amazingly talented also, if I may say so. Visit the YouTube version and comment – they would love to win this Ingrid Michaelson contest. Who wouldn’t? I thank you in [...]

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I recently discovered: Andrea Gibson

While reading posts on a recently discovered (and amazing) website 37Days.com by Patti Digh, I found a post about Patti and daughter Emma going to a poetry reading in Asheville, NC on a blizzard-like evening. Since Patti had admitted that she hates the cold, I knew the post would be important, the poetry important. The [...]

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SARK! Boogie down.

If you’re a SARK kindred spirit, you’ll enjoy the new videos, fun photos and neat downloads that she’s posted from her upcoming program, Dream Boogie with SARK: Dancing from DREAMing to DOing! I am always looking for new ways to get motivated and I can’t imagine a better way to pump up your Spring creativity [...]

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Review: Polaroid Pogo Portable Printer

Okay – I didn’t know this was around until recently. The Polaroid Pogo Portable Printer. Talk about cool! This little printer is activated via bluetooth from any cell phone and so, you know what means: Instant photos straight from your cellphone camera. And it worked, first time out of the box. Polaroid has long been [...]

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PostCarden: Coolest Thing Today

Coolest thing I have seen, not only today – but in a long time. I’m a postcard freak – love making and sending them – and here is the best way to send a little piece of garden through the mail. Better than flowers for sure. These are postcards you can send in the mail [...]

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It’s not always about the money

There have been times when my marketing brain gets mixed up with my artist brain and then I lose my way? Ever happen to you? Yeah, I thought so. The term “starving artist” is a bad one and needs to be eradicated. I am thinking about putting together a small e-course for separating the artist [...]

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Oh, the weather outside is frightful…

photo credit: qusic Are we ever going to see Spring? If I get my hands on that groundhog. I know, I know, there really shouldn’t be a reason for complaining – being here in the southeast – but I can’t remember when we’ve had a spring this delayed in a long time. I need to [...]