OMHG is on a break from our usual businessy goodness for a couple of weeks while I ensure my mama Stephanie Douglas is safe & stable in her mental + physical recovery after a life threatening illness. This is the first in a series of posts for her and includes carefully worded references to suicide, abuse, addiction and self harm that may trigger strong … [Read more...] about Stories for Stephanie: The Sisterhood of Strength
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#CreativeDaily Photo Challenge
Stay inspired daily in 2014 with #creativedaily, a new monthly photo-a-day challenge geared specifically towards creatives, artists & small business owners! The goal of #creativedaily is to inspire people to document their life and indie biz journey through daily photos & snippets of text, encouraging them to fill each day will a little bit of creativity while … [Read more...] about #CreativeDaily Photo Challenge
Adventures in Merry Memory Making
"Merry" lettering by Shauna Lynn for OMHG “I sometimes think we expect too much of Christmas Day. We try to crowd into it the long arrears of kindliness and humanity of the whole year. As for me, I like to take my Christmas a little at a time, all through the year. And thus I drift along into the holidays – let them overtake me unexpectedly – waking up some fine morning and … [Read more...] about Adventures in Merry Memory Making
Following an idea from Cornwall to New York
This time last year, I had a vision of a participatory Story of Mum exhibition celebrating motherhood. I had never hosted an exhibition before, I had no idea how to budget or deliver one, and I didn’t consider myself in any way an artist. But I went ahead and made an application to the Arts Council anyway - because I believe in following up on those ideas that won’t stop … [Read more...] about Following an idea from Cornwall to New York
Shop Small for Black Friday, Small Biz Saturday & Cyber Monday!
Image source art via CreativeMarket This weekend, there will be sales-a-plenty both on and offline for Black Friday, Small Biz Saturday and Cyber Monday. Why not support your fellow creative businesses by shopping small this weekend? Here are some great promos from our community + add yours in the comments! ART & PAPER GOODS Ink And Dirt Designs - typography … [Read more...] about Shop Small for Black Friday, Small Biz Saturday & Cyber Monday!
