Tomorrow, February 18th, is a United States national holiday, Presidents’ Day. Originally the holiday was to celebrate the birthday of George Washington, our country’s first president. It was later changed to a national holiday to be celebrated on the third Monday of February to honor all US presidents (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidents%27_Day_(United_States). This is part of a digital […]
New E-course Soar Higher 2013 Open for Registration
This past year, over 100 women participated in my e-course, Soar-Discover Your Wings and Fly. It was an amazing journey and I’m so grateful for each and every person that participated. For the past few months, I’ve been working and planning the new Soar, Soar Higher, and I’m finally ready to open it up for […]
Digi Playtime with Carolyn Phillips
Today I wanted to share a piece one of my design team members, Carolyn Phillips, created this past summer. Carolyn created this digital page using the art journal collection I created for Independence Day. I think it's highly creative because she lives in Great Britain and well…you know the story…anyway, I LOVE this piece! She […]
More JustBYourself Loveliness by Bernice Hopper
I have the most amazing design team ever…and I have some visual loveliness to show you today! Bernice Hopper is hosting an "Attitude of Gratitude" challenge this month, and she created a handmade journal using one of my printable art journals…it's way too amazing to do it justice on my blog, but follow this link […]
Attitude of Gratitude Journal Challenge
My dear friend and fellow artist who also happens to be on my design team, is hosting an Attitude of Gratitude Journal Challenge for the month of November. To demonstrate my gratitude for all she's done for me, I designed some digital art journal pages for her to giveaway on her blog, Newly Creative. She […]
The Creative Journey – A Blog Hop!
Journey Across the Northern Hemisphere! Welcome to the Journey blog hop around the UK, Canada and the United States. We are a group of ladies who met through an online business course and other creative courses. We have chosen Journey as the theme for this blog hop. It’s a word that can be interpreted spiritually, […]
July 2012 Creative Color Challenge – Letters
It's time for the 2012 Creative Color Challenge! In addition to using the following color palette, the challenge also included the optional use of letters. As you can see, Louise has a very cool picture of mail boxes, so I included the use of the alphabet as well as a quote about correspondence. And here […]
Freedom by Design Team Member Marjolaine
I'm very excited to introduce you to another of my design team members, Marjolaine. She is a stay at home mom of four children. She loves art, especially mixed-media and enjoys playing with paper, ink, stencils and all kinds of paint. She says, "It is my hope that all my projects would show my love […]
Praierie Papier Cottage Design Team – Sandra Collins
I am getting so far behind on things that I want to do…maybe I set expectations that are too lofty…maybe I set goals that are difficult if not impossible to meet…but one thing I do know…I LOVE living the creative life and feel so blessed that I get to do something I love! And, another […]
Summer of Color 2012 Challenge Week 6 – Watermelon Ice
Well, it's the sixth and final week of the Summer of Color 2012 challenges. Once again, this has been one of my very favorite blog challenges and I'm sorry to see the fun end so quickly. This week the challenge was watermelon ice, one of Baskin-Robbin's flavors. This is the photo and again I created […]