April 10, 2017
One of the challenges of this project is choosing. For example, last week Republicans chose the nuclear option as a way to get […]
April 3, 2017
Thanks again to all the people who supported the 50 Card Project during the Kickstarter campaign! It’s been a whirlwind of printing, organizing, stamping and sending. […]
March 9, 2017
I’m so grateful for all the supporters and friends who helped me get the word out to make The 50 Card Project a success! If you […]
February 27, 2017
Week Six: The Trump administration rescinds the 2016 Guidance on Transgender Students, which was issued jointly by the US Department of Justice Civil Rights Division and the […]
February 17, 2017
I made a card of FDR’s Four Freedoms on Inauguration Day. By the end of the three-color limited edition of 100 cards I decided that I […]
December 27, 2016
Thank you for following along with me this month as I journeyed to Christmas Day through reflection, meditation and creation. A big thanks to Joanne for […]
December 25, 2016
Every morning when I wake up, I look out our window to the side pasture: home to my mowed labyrinth. Sometimes in the winter I make a […]
December 24, 2016
My husband, Doug, reads books about pain management, fitness and motivation regularly as a way to stay current in his medical speciality of physiatry. He often […]
December 23, 2016
The amazing thing is that every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. And, the atoms in your left hand probably came from […]
December 22, 2016
As we get closer to Christmas Day, I move between two states. One. Oh my, I have so much to do and those tasks loom overhead […]
December 21, 2016
Today is one of my favorite days of the year, the first day of winter and the daily step towards more and more light as we […]
December 20, 2016
At MCLA where I teach, a cohort of us have immersed ourselves into incorporating Design Thinking into our courses. For artists and designers, this process comes […]
December 19, 2016
Many years ago, someone suggested I look at the writings of Thich Nhat Hanh, in particular his book Present Moment, Wonderful Moment. Born in Hue, Vietnam, Thich […]
December 18, 2016
Every Sunday papermaker Helen Hiebert writes a weekly blog post highlighting some of her paper finds from all over the world, called The Sunday Paper. She […]
December 17, 2016
Everyday requires a renewed commitment to reframe negativity in the world and in my mind. I struggle to figure out how I can contribute and make more of […]
December 16, 2016
I keep a file of poems that inspire me, are well written and models for my own writing. Today’s poem is by someone unknown to me, […]