A couple weeks back, my friend Tiffany signed the two of us up for an embroidery workshop at the Brooklyn Craft Company. This was the perfect follow up to my creative goals for 2017– learning a new creative…
-
-
With every new year that passes, I like to take a moment to evaluate my home. Take stock of what I still love, what I’ve grown out of, and which messy corners I’ve given a…
-
There are so many resources online for fostering creativity and new skills (like this blog!), and it’s clearly something I’m passionate about. Sometimes, though, taking a real life, in-person class to learn something new is the…
-
Maker Monday: a holiday sale event made for the CreativeStay crowd. This event, hosted by Brit + Co, is offering a large variety of courses and kits for creative folks like us. I’m currently working on…
-
I love giving gifts. Always have, always will. But it wasn’t until a few years ago that I developed a deep appreciation for the packaging that a gift comes in. Sometimes, it’s the box,…
-
Inspiration takes many forms. Personally, going on adventures with people I love, capturing special moments (in both pictures and words), and working on CreativeStay are some of my top methods of staying inspired day to day.…
-
1. Making plans to see my family in September. Taking my man so everyone can finally meet. Realizing how important to me both of those sentences are. 2. Getting swept away by books, and my love…
-
I’m taking the Inspired Illustration series back to its whimsical roots. Marc Johns is the kind of artist who brings simple line drawings to life. I’ve been following his journey for several years now, and can say that…
-
I am constantly scouring the web for new, interesting, intriguing things. Often for work, but I’ve always been incredibly motivated by people and projects that come at the world from a different perspective, changing the…
-
Sometimes, you’re lucky enough to know amazing people– those with infectious energy and an untenable spirit. A dear coworker of mine, Jules, is one of those people. This Sunday, Jules is actually taking off…