How To Create A New Version of You With Pinterest

How To Create A New Version of You With Pinterest

Creating a new version of you is easier than you think. I’m having my daughter create a new version of me as I write this. HOW DO YOU CREATE A NEW VERSION OF YOU? That’s a great question. For years I’ve wanted to have a sketch version of me… a version that makes me smile [...]

Artful Blogging: Visually Inspiring Online Journals

Artful Blogging: Visually Inspiring Online Journals

I made an amazing discovery. I have no idea how I missed it for so long. Where have I been? I just discovered the magazine, Artful Blogging Magazine by Somerset Studios. I know Somerset’s other magazines and was even featured in one of their mags for my first published book, “Real Women Scrap.” So how [...]

How to Prevent Your Creative Skills From Getting Rusty (D234)

How to Prevent Your Creative Skills From Getting Rusty (D234)

Want to know how to prevent your creative skills from getting rusty… as an artist, photographer, writer, or any other creative endeavor? It’s easy really. Just tell me what type of creative you are, and I’ll tell you how to keep that skill from getting rusty. In alphabetical order… Artist: Pick up your tools of [...]

Don’t Let Your Photography Fade Into the Background – Feature Friday

Don’t Let Your Photography Fade Into the Background – Feature Friday

Guest post by Alisa Whitley, one of the tasra365 challenge photographers. If you’d like to be a guest blogger or featured photographer on tasramar.com, leave a comment below. I’ve had a love of photography since I was eight years old but I didn’t start seriously learning the art until about ten years ago. Due to [...]

Your heART Could Change the World (D184)

Your heART Could Change the World (D184)

THE WORLD NEEDS YOU Whether it’s sharing your vision through photography, your voice through writing, or your experience through creating albums and scrapbooks, what you see, say, and express matters. You never know when something you create or express will be the very thing that another creative soul needs to see or hear at that [...]

Resistance is Futile (D182)

Resistance is Futile (D182)

Even if you’re not a fan of Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek, chances are the title of this post sounds at least vaguely familiar. It’s the ominous warning from the Borg (who my husband would argue are the greatest villains ever created in the Star Trek universe). Somehow this three word phrase has made it into [...]

Do You REALLY Deserve a Break Today? (D167)

Do You REALLY Deserve a Break Today? (D167)

McDonalds made the slogan famous and millions of people worldwide nodded their heads in agreement. “You’re right, I do deserve a break.” That’s what we think at the end of a long week of work, or on a special holiday or even after other tasks, like preparing a big dinner, getting all the chores done, [...]

D111: Capturing the Christmas Spirit

D111: Capturing the Christmas Spirit

Tonight we decided to attend a special Christmas service. It was not your ordinary Christmas service, I’ll tell you that. You can see from the images that it almost looks more like a concert. And as far as quality of sound and performance, it was amazing. From the acapella group of men who did a [...]