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Part 2: In Which My Heart Breaks Open To Fill Up With Thanks & Love

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My mother has finally left me speechless-she's been trying for decades but this time she has finally done it! I've written and re-written this over and over again since I started 10 hours ago but I just have to accept that there is no way I can properly get out all that is whirling around in my heart-I'll just have to start and resign myself to it not being perfect. A couple … [Read more...] about Part 2: In Which My Heart Breaks Open To Fill Up With Thanks & Love

Part 1: 10 years of birthdays, adventures in loveland & a hilarious engagement

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My dearest friends I don't even know where to begin! The last two days have been filled with so much magic one post could not possibly contain it all-so I'm breaking it into two parts to give me time to celebrate (and process) all the goodness to the fullest. This year was the first birthday I've ever walked into without a clue what the plan was or what to expect-both my love … [Read more...] about Part 1: 10 years of birthdays, adventures in loveland & a hilarious engagement

30 Days of Goodness (& a birthday too!)

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Oh how I love December! It isn't just the holidays, or the fact that it is my birthday (the 18th), my Mister's birthday (the 16th), AND our anniversary (the 17th) all the week before Christmas, it is also the spirit of goodness that infuses the world. I always wish I could make it last forever! This year is extra special because I will be turning 30 and Chris and I will be … [Read more...] about 30 Days of Goodness (& a birthday too!)

We Need Your Help! Let's Find Myrtle!

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Hi friends! Today's post has nothing to do with DIY branding and everything to do with supporting someone in our community who could use our helping hands and big hearts. Our new contributor and tireless cheerleader of creative awesome, Danielle Maveal, has been sharing a weekly advice column on Tuesdays but when her sweet furry friend Myrtle went missing she threw herself into … [Read more...] about We Need Your Help! Let's Find Myrtle!

Making Do for Makeshift Society

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This September, I quietly opened doors to a new coworking space and clubhouse for creatives, Makeshift Society, in San Francisco. It's gorgeous but I can't take the credit for that. My role is like a producer in the movies, relying on a fantastic team and delegating tasks to others. One of the tasks was coming up with our branding (deftly handled by our creative director … [Read more...] about Making Do for Makeshift Society