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BerkshireBowls Blog Post
Published: 02-22-2013 11:06am
For those of you looking for the blog I wrote featuring BerkshireBowls, please find it here: http://forevers-memories.blogspot.com/2013/02/nostalgia-and-imagination.htmlThank you and have a great day!... » Read More
Selling my first items on ArtFire!
Published: 02-15-2012 03:58pm
So this morning, I had the pleasure of waking up to see two of my cards had sold on ArtFire!!! I was shocked and amazed! I expected it to take awhile, or I'd have to buy some ads, like on Etsy, to get myself and my items out there more.However, thanks to my awesome AF friends and them sharing my works in collections, I have made my first sale and it is exhilarating! I feel more inspired to make more cards and items! That kinda feeling had left me for the last couple weeks, but now it's back with a vengence!So a big thank you to my AF friends! I wish you all many sales and a happy day! Me? I'm off to the craft room!!!... » Read More
The Irony of Perfectionism
Published: 01-17-2012 04:32pm
Starting my cardmaking business has had it's ups and down. None more so than my perfectionism. My perfectionism started early, having been raised in an abusive home where nothing was ever good enough for my father. From my handwriting to how I drove a car, he never praised me for anything. He was more inclined to belittle and yell.Fast forward seven years, and I found his voice echoing in my head every time I sat down to create. If one thing on my card became skewed, I would throw the entire card out and walk away exasperated. My creative juices flowed very unfrequently, but when they did, perfect masterpieces were created.I started selling some ... » Read More
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