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How To Make An Entrance Designing a gorgeous entrance way at home is a spectacular way to exhibit your creativity. First impressions, whether for yourself or for your home are everything. When it comes to your home, a gracious and welcoming entrance experience is essential. Today, many people have mud-rooms or back entrances and that
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Harvesting Gratitude This is not my original idea, but I will share my original thoughts about it. Recently I read about a creative way to help focus on gratitude in our busy lives of constant distractions and obligations: save a daily thought in a Mason jar of something you are grateful for that day. At
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Create Your Self-Portrait Imagine that you have the assignment to create a self-portrait, how would you begin? For me, that assignment would be totally intimidating as the extent of my fine art ability is the not so fine art of stick figures. But what if the assignment could be accomplished in your mind? Starting off, you
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Inspiring Creativity Last week I was in Miami, a great place to get inspired. We made the most of the it, exploring art in different venues as a prelude to Art Basel. Wynwood Walls is an outdoor graffiti gallery of fantastical street art and an oasis for cutting-edge creativity! In super-life size depictions, political, social,
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Creative Costuming Obviously on Halloween we wear costumes, or at least our children, the neighbor’s children or even some adults do. I love dress-up (you’re not surprised!) because it is a fun way to express creativity. Not every costume is elaborate; sometimes a brightly feathered boa and multi-faceted mask are enough. No matter if you
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Wearing Hats Wearing hats is in my view, an undervalued preoccupation! What better way to step out in the world creatively and in your own fashionable style? Not to mention the added benefit of protecting your skin from sun damage! Wearing hats is a fun way to enhance your attire. Lately I
The Artful Act of Packing Summer is vacation time for many, especially after being home a lot these past several years! Whether traveling by air, boat or car there is one commonalty: you will need to pack a suitcase. If you are like me the prospect of packing is daunting; so much so, I
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Seeing Creatively Our natural world presents us, at every moment, a chance to see creatively. The problem is that we are often hurrying through our days, racing from meeting, to activity, to phone call, to texting or watching our screens, that we miss the vibrant manifestations of creativity existing in our natural world. The inspiration
Go for the Gold Creatively It is a corny title, I know, but in this case it is aptly stated: when you want to preserve, embellish or elevate something, go for the gold! We have all heard phrases like, “the gold standard,” when describing an elevated level of achievement. For instance, the Oscar honor, bestowed as
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Creative Twists on Holiday Traditions Holidays are hotbeds for tradition. Every year we head up to the attic, pull out all of the decorations, dust them, and place them in the identical place they resided the year before. BORING! I have been guilty of repeating traditions, dragging out seasonal and holiday decorative pillows for
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