Art by Colleen Attara I'm starting off our ethics theme by sharing a new project that is close to my heart in so many ways. Since getting home after my mom's illness I have not posted an update, because though the scary life or death part is hopefully over, my mama has not had a happy ending yet. When it came time to leave the hospital last month there was no where to take her … [Read more...] about HouseRaiser: The Ethics of Home
Let’s Get Ethical at The 4th Annual Oh My Ethics Expo
Illustration by Lauren Hardage for OMHG Hooray for March! If you've been reading OMHG for awhile you'll remember that we've been making ethics fun again every March for the last four years. This month we'll jump into the juciest bits of entrepreneurship and living the good life to celebrate ethics awareness. Ethics might not sound like the most exciting theme but I promise … [Read more...] about Let’s Get Ethical at The 4th Annual Oh My Ethics Expo
#OMHG: Resource Swap!
Join OMHG today from 1-2PM EST for a Skill Swap chat inspired by Arianne's post! We'll be sharing what tools, software & apps that we couldn't live without and other tips + tricks we can easily share with our community. Tweets about "#omhg" Missed the chat or wondering what the heck #OMHG is? Visit our chat page for more info + scroll through past #OMHG tweets … [Read more...] about #OMHG: Resource Swap!
Match + Maker: Meet Your Creative Match!
Have you ever had a tough time making new creative friends in your community? Lots of makers have! The wonder of the internet is that it allows our global handmade/small biz community to meet kindred spirits all over the world but sometimes we'd really just like a friend near by to meet up with for tea, make dates, business collaborations and hang outs. Often we don't even know … [Read more...] about Match + Maker: Meet Your Creative Match!
Match + Maker: Mariko + Jessika Studio Tour
Mariko Paterson of Forage Studios Last month I got an email from one of my Canadian creative icons, Janine Vangool of Uppercase Magazine, asking if I would like to interview a ceramic artist living in my very own town for Issue #21 coming out in April. After doing my thisisreallyhappening happy dance I speedily said YES with likely a little too much eagerness! Once the scary … [Read more...] about Match + Maker: Mariko + Jessika Studio Tour