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Epistolarium–Doll Issue

Check out the doll I wrote on for my sister as part of the Doll Issue for Epistolarium.

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It takes practice

Check this out. Great before and after pictures of what years of practice looks like.

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The Letter Project–Letters to and from Whitney

Check out these letters to and from Whitney and the Halloween Mail Art I made for Whitney from a Turkish Map Fold Book.

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The Short List

Trello has done wonders for me this year. But even then I have felt overwhelmed by the number of projects on my to-do list. So I combined my boards for a total of  four: Writing, Short Stories, Artist’s Way, and Art Projects. And I started making goals for the week. Three to five small things …

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Goals for 2014–June Update

Poems read: 675/365 Poems written: 250/365 Short stories read: 310/365 Short stories written: 15/52 Books read: 60/52 Submissions: 3/24 Videos made: 9/100 Sketches made: 150/365 Art pieces made: 40/52 Bookbinding–made 21 books this year Sketching–in progress! Ink drawings–in progress! Urban Sketching Charcoal–in progress! Markers–in progress! Watercolor–in progress! Finger paint Digital–in progress! Photography–in progress! Music composition …

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Three Year Anniversary

Wow! I’ve blogged about writing for three years. Check out the first post here. I took art classes, continued my list of reading goals, and developed daily writing and daily art habits. I discovered Trello and added gluten-free cooking to my arsenal. Thanks for a great year!

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35 Sketchbooks

Since this has been the year of art, I’ve been organizing my studio, including my art supplies. I have 35 sketchbooks that I would like to fill by the end of the year. –3 marker pads –9 watercolor pads –6 charcoal pads –15 for sketching –2 for projects

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Goals for 2014–May Update

Poems read: 479/365 Poems written: 237/365 Short stories read: 304/365 Short stories written: 13/52 Books read: 46/52 Submissions: 3/24 Videos made: 9/100 Sketches made: 100/365 Art pieces made: 29/52 Bookbinding–made 21 books this year Sketching–in progress! Ink drawings–in progress! Urban Sketching Charcoal Markers–in progress! Watercolor–in progress! Acrylic Finger paint Digital–in progress! Joseph Cornell boxes Warhol …

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Zentangles

I worked on more Zentangles.

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Reward or Bribe?

I’ve tried numerous reward systems over the last year. I can earn points for each completed task, and cash in on a prize, usually a new round of books I’ve been wanting. But what about game time? I do enjoy playing video games once in a while, even though I’m not very good. So I …

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