I am aware that it is not Thanksgiving yet and that, yes, I am focusing on building Christmas Cards. This reality has not escaped me. However this weekend in Oregon was cold and windy, windy in a take your breath away and make you think ooh, a storm is coming in, kind of way. My … Continue reading »
Holiday Cards #2
Today I had a large Group Training; one of the monthly free training webinars that we have for our customers. Normally I prep about 10hrs, for a 20minute training, yeesh. Today was one of the longer for prep-time because of the large accompanying handout. And as I was writing this huge 10pg hand-out, I was reminiscent … Continue reading »
Holiday Cards #1
I love Christmas. First, the music, which is already starting. Then the decorating and colors; the smells of certain foods, smells of trees (or fake xmas candles, I dig those too). Christmas to me brings images of family and home and past and nostalgia…. and now that I’m building my own nostalgia, oh, I have … Continue reading »
Shrimp Recipe graphic
I am a lover of shrimp. for reals. I have also become much more organized in my personal life to have not only a recipe box, but a recipe binder. I’m starting to build fun graphics for the different sections, beginning with Shrimp because it has The Best quote to attach to it. I offer … Continue reading »
50 unexplainable black & white photos
Fall is coming quickly in Oregon; this morning was the perfect combination of brisk and “almost rainy” that required an extra layer, hats, and my favorite fingertip-less gloves! When the day starts all snuggly this way, when it’s still dark outside when you’re taking the child to school (and we haven’t even hit daylight savings … Continue reading »
techniche cards
I was playing with one of the “34 Photoshop Tutorials” listed HERE. And came up with these fancy techniche cards. Yes, that’s me looking all artistic like. So far the feedback has been of the extremes love them or hate them. It sure is fun to play! I printed out a page of 10 of … Continue reading »
34 Photoshop Tutorials
Saturday morning is always my geekiest time. The hours when I’m up early but not with a great plan for the day; hours when I can research and play. I’ve become one fascinated by Pinterest (follow me here), and can honestly lose my entire Saturday morning to researching recipe plans for the week or the … Continue reading »