I think the universe was trying to tell me something today. I’ve mentioned I’ve been working on a DVD for Hot Off The Press. I’m done designing and filming 100 mixed-media technique videos, as of yesterday. I’ve worked on this…
Tag: inspiration
Last week we were at the Alma, our local supermarket. This store is so different from the little “delicatesys” that are all over our neighborhood, where I normally shop because I can walk to them. The Alma is as close…
Why “self-lifting”? Because I really couldn’t think of what else to call it. Scraplifting was the phrase used when you copied someone’s scrapbook page layout for inspiration. “Card lifting” might be appropriate if you do the same for handmade cards,…
Lately I am really loving all the music/event posters stapled up around town. Maybe it’s because the mishmash of color and text is so vibrant in our (still) snowy town, or maybe there’s the mystery of not always knowing what’s…
When was the last time you had a day off? If you’re like me, it was probably a pretty long time ago. And for most parents, a day “off” is generally filled with activities like cutting peanut butter sandwiches into…
Last night I went to the Madame Portrait “Characters of My World” exhibition opening at The New Label Project here in Amsterdam. Love, love, love. Okay…so I love photo exhibitions—especially portraits. Especially portraits of real people. Well, this exhibition is…
I used to read a lot of fashion magazines: Vogue was a special favorite. Yet when we moved to Amsterdam, I stopped buying it since the English-language version (either British or American) was way too expensive. Since then, I don’t…