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{FREE SCREENSAVER} Merry Merry!

Monday, December 9, 2013 by Gaia Cornwall

Now who said this? Does anyone know? I've seen it referenced several times, but never attributed to anyone... It's so sweet and the sentiment seems perfect for our month of merry-making! Into Each Day Put: One Teaspoon of Good Spirits, a Dash of Fun, a Pinch of Folly, and a Huge Heap Full of Laughter~ Unknown The above illustration is available as a screensaver.  Click the … [Read more...] about {FREE SCREENSAVER} Merry Merry!

{FREE SCREENSAVER} On Dealing With Holiday Prep

Monday, November 18, 2013 by Gaia Cornwall

Ah the holiday season, full of joy and cheer-- and a time of stressful craziness and general insanity for many sellers out there.  Sound familiar? As we share holiday survival tips and focus on streamlining our holiday prep, perhaps these wise words from Mr. Einstein himself will buoy us: “Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of … [Read more...] about {FREE SCREENSAVER} On Dealing With Holiday Prep

{FREE SCREENSAVER} On Competition

Monday, October 28, 2013 by Gaia Cornwall

Jason Fried is the cofounder of 37 Studios which develops Basecamp, a must have communication/organizational tool for many companies, so I thought this was an apt sentiment for our theme of DIY Branding and design: You don't need to outdo the competition. It's expensive and defensive. Underdo your competition. We need more simplicity and clarity.  ~Jason Fried, Keynote Speech, … [Read more...] about {FREE SCREENSAVER} On Competition

{Free Screensaver} On Communities…

Thursday, September 26, 2013 by Gaia Cornwall

Jessika shared this quote with us during an #OMHG chat a couple weeks ago and I knew it would be perfect for this month's screensaver: Snowflakes, leaves, humans, plants, raindrops, stars, molecules, microscopic entities all come in communities. The singular cannot in reality exist. ~Paula Gunn Allen The above illustration is available as a screensaver.  Click the image … [Read more...] about {Free Screensaver} On Communities…

A Postcard From Dorset, Vermont

Saturday, August 31, 2013 by Gaia Cornwall

  This photo of my parents sums up a wonderful weekend we had recently in Dorset, Vermont.  Tucked into a grove of pine trees, my cousin and his lovely bride were married in an outdoor chapel they built with their friends. The night culminated in hours of dancing under a gorgeous tent covered with sparkling lights. The weekend was filled with bonfires and s'mores, … [Read more...] about A Postcard From Dorset, Vermont

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Care/Carry/Cure an essay from ‘You Care Too Much’

Mine-Mill organizers claimed that the first of four concerts, held at the Peace Arch in Blaine, WA, in 1952, attracted 40,000 admirers, mostly from the Canadian side of the border near Vancouver. Source: Pacific Tribune Archive.

On Distance: Paul Robeson and the Rolling River of Resistance

New Year's Revolution, illustration of hands breaking free from shackles

A New Year’s Revolution

Go Do Some Great Thing, Lawrence Hill

Go Do Some Great Thing

Dr. Pauli Murray, "I intend to destroy segregation by positive and embracing methods. When my brothers try to draw a circle to exclude me, I shall draw a larger circle to include them." An American Credo

Draw a Larger Circle

Fellow Makers, young Italian immigrant garment worker in Brooklyn

#FellowMakers History & the Triangle Factory Fire

Seventy Ways to Build Community, Save Your Sanity, and Change the World

70 Ways to Build Community

Stop the Hustle | Oh My! Handmade

Stop the Hustle: On Slowing Down, Stepping Up & Paying Attention

Community Is Not Clubs: How We’re Segregating the Internet & What We Can Do

Letter to Etsy Board of Directors on Behalf of #EtsyStrike

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Care/Carry/Cure an essay from ‘You Care Too Much’

In June of 2016 I supported my love Chris as we dealt with the death of both his parents and a co-worker over a three week period. This essay written the summer of those deaths is my attempt to make sense of grief and the struggle to carry all that I care for. Originally published […]

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