For my regular readers, you already know that I attended my 15-year high school reunion this weekend. What a hoot! I hadn't attended the previous reunions so this was the first time I'd seen many of my former classmates in fifteen years. There were the usual suspects...popular people that everyone knew and recognized, middle-of-the-road classmates that looked familiar, and those students … [Read more...]
Liberate Your Creativity, Pt.4
FREE BOOK GIVEAWAY! See below. As promised yesterday, here is my layout with limits. Remember I was only allowed one pen, one photo, and two pieces of solid-colored cardstock. Pretty surprising what you can do when forced to be creative within some limits. Now it's your turn... The Challenge Read yesterday's blog, if you haven't already. Choose an activity where you could use a … [Read more...]
Liberate Your Creativity, Pt.3
Are you ready to be liberated? The creativity workshop is back in full swing and we're going Back to Basics... Ask yourself these questions: Do you ever feel overwhelmed? Have you ever longed for a little more structure, a little less choice? Would it be nice to know exactly what to do and when to do it? If you answered yes to at least one of these questions, you are in the majority. We often lead … [Read more...]
Liberate Your Creativity, Pt.2
We're on the first activity in the liberating creativity workshop based on Drex's blog on Scrapbook.com. So here's the first lesson...write and draw with your "off" hand (left for me). Now I remember why I've delayed getting started in the workshop. I don't like writing or doing anything with my left hand. It makes me feel incompetent, sloppy, and stupid. Those may sound like strong … [Read more...]
Liberate Your Creativity, Part 1
Have you ever found yourself at a loss for ideas? Maybe it was a blank scrapbook page staring back at you or a photo that you just couldn't figure out how to scrap. Most of us find ourselves blocked or uninspired at some point in our creative lives. Drex Davis, president of Scrapbook.com offers some creative solutions for unblocking your inner artist in his blog. But it doesn't have to be just a … [Read more...]





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