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Digitizing old photo albums
One of my clients approached me a couple of years ago to see if I would be willing to digitize their family photo albums. They were wanting to do it, but could only find non-local businesses that did it, and … Continue reading
Posted in beautiful, black and white, book, client, design, digitizing, photo album
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Guardians Poster Design
Late last fall I had an interview that I thought went absolutely nowhere. Imagine my surprise, then, when at the end of January (when everything else was happening) I got an email from the organization informing me of our next … Continue reading
Posted in before and after, blue, design, poster
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Pistachio & White Chocolate Chip Cookies
I am not a huge chocolate fan, but I do love white chocolate. Last year I happened upon this recipe and tried it out — a total winner. Very tasty. One of Gavin’s favorite cookies that I have made! Remember … Continue reading
Posted in butter, cookies, dessert, egg, flour, honest fare, nuts, pistachios, recipe, salt, sugar, vanilla, white chocolate chips
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LA Zoo Watercolor Painting
This Saturday is the first Saturday of the month, and so I’m hoping to be able to get together with a few friends to go out on a painting excursion. This all started from an afternoon painting in a friend’s … Continue reading
Greene Ink Press Website Updated
Last year I posted about designing the Greene Ink Press website for my sister-in-law, Kendra, who has graduated from the University of Iowa’s Center for the Book and is now pursuing a career in writing and letterpress. When I first … Continue reading
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More fused glass
I really spent a lot of time at the glass workshop leading up to Christmas. Not only was it a bit slower for me in December, but I also was commissioned to do a window vase in sea glass colors … Continue reading
Posted in art, gift, glass, hard to shop for, iridescent glass, vase, window vase
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Four Colorful Pears
Around Christmastime, I seemingly had a little bit more free time than I do at present. Anyway that, combined with being charged to paint a picture for my Aunt Ellie for Christmas, combined with putting together an Easter painting for … Continue reading
Posted in art, colorful, flickr, green, painting, pears, red, shadows, still life, watercolor, yellow
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Painting with friends is an enjoyable way to spend the afternoon!
Last fall, my friend Patti contacted me about possibly getting together to paint. Patti is an artist as well and has a flexible schedule, so it sounded like a great idea to me. One beautiful, crisp fall day I went … Continue reading
Rivers of Living Water
When I was in Seminary in New Jersey, I really thought I was abandoning design and painting, but discovered so many types of those opportunities presented themselves to me while I was out there, studying theology. Although that is interesting … Continue reading
Posted in art, Artist to watch, beautiful, book, christian, colorful, gospel, painting, seminary, watercolor, yueh goffin
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Chocolate Chip Waffles
Another tasty breakfast! In honor of Valentines Day Weekend(-ish), I will post one of Gavin’s favorite breakfasts that I made last year. I found this recipe through the Tasty Kitchen website, and have made it several times and really enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in breakfast, butter, buttermilk, chocolate chips, egg, flour, recipe, sugar, vanilla, waffles
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