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Springing Hope: The Story behind the Spring 202...
Back in January, I took on a 30 days of painting challenge. It started small, just a doodle or two a day, with the goal of painting objects I hadn't...
Springing Hope: The Story behind the Spring 202...
Back in January, I took on a 30 days of painting challenge. It started small, just a doodle or two a day, with the goal of painting objects I hadn't...
My Mistake—and How You Can Benefit
When I first started selling custom calligraphy, I spent hours building questionnaires to get people’s ideas on paper. (Still using and updating these—they make custom projects so much simpler for...
My Mistake—and How You Can Benefit
When I first started selling custom calligraphy, I spent hours building questionnaires to get people’s ideas on paper. (Still using and updating these—they make custom projects so much simpler for...
Why Buy From a Nerd?
Simple. I care about details that big box stores don't. Their goal is to sell as many items as possible, even if they have to compromise quality. The biggest corner I...
Why Buy From a Nerd?
Simple. I care about details that big box stores don't. Their goal is to sell as many items as possible, even if they have to compromise quality. The biggest corner I...
Black Friday 2022
Want to join me at the kitchen counter? I'm running to the store for cranberries soon, but I wanted us to stop and breathe for a moment first. Social media...
Black Friday 2022
Want to join me at the kitchen counter? I'm running to the store for cranberries soon, but I wanted us to stop and breathe for a moment first. Social media...
Cut Christmas Card Overwhelm in 3 Steps
For the last 10 years, I've kept a long list of names and addresses to write to at Christmas. And every year I've had to pare it down. Why? Because...
Cut Christmas Card Overwhelm in 3 Steps
For the last 10 years, I've kept a long list of names and addresses to write to at Christmas. And every year I've had to pare it down. Why? Because...
The Greeting Card Saga
I can't tell you why this ever seemed like a good idea. During the 2021 holiday season (mid-November, to be exact), I decided that I wanted to sell art prints. I chose a handful of small paintings and placed...
The Greeting Card Saga
I can't tell you why this ever seemed like a good idea. During the 2021 holiday season (mid-November, to be exact), I decided that I wanted to sell art prints. I chose a handful of small paintings and placed...