Hi guys! What’s shakin’? Ready for some inspiration? Yes? Well let’s get this show on the road! photography by Paul Barbera I love when photos make me feel like I’m in a fairy tale. It has to do with a combination of the subject and lighting, and Paul Barbera got the perfect fusion going in…
Welcome back for the 20th installment of Lost In Thoughts. I can’t believe I’ve been doing this for 5-ish months already! Here’s what I’ve been looking at this week: Getty image via The Telegraph I saw this photo the other day, and I’ve been thinking about it ever since. A flip like that takes guts….
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Welcome back for part 2 of Lost In Thoughts! Last Friday, April 17th, Jess shared a commencement speech by Anna Quindlen on her blog. Jess wasn’t able to confirm the time or place that the speech was given, but it’s the words that matter. Here is an excerpt that I find particulatly relevant: All of…
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“It is so easy to exist instead of live.”
So true! I needed to read this today. Thanks for always being a source of inspiration for me!
April,
It was an absolute treat to be included in your new series! The very best part of blogging for me is seeing how something I’ve written impacts someone else so I really appreciate how you shared the section of the speech that spoke to you.
This is an excellent series and I’m so excited for the ones that are yet to come.
Jess
P.S. Love the quirky couple, great find!
Hi April- Thank you so much for including me in this post! I really enjoy seeing what inspires designers! I love that Ferris Bueller quote- I used to watch that movie every time I was home sick as a kid. Great movie!
love this series! i just want to eat the flowers they are so gorgeous.
what i nice idea this series is. Thanks!
I’m introducing a new series today: Lost In Thoughts. Each Thursday, for 8 weeks, I will feature songs, colors, designs, and anything else that is making me feel creative or is getting the wheels of my brain turning. I generally use this blog to share what I’m working on and my new products, but this series…
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Hi from a fellow classmate in the decor8 class! I’m procrastinating my own assignments to check out others’ snazzy blogs – yours included! I really love your new series, so you have not only written a great post, but also inspired a put-er-offer. Thank you!
thank you! the class has been a great motivator 
good luck with your homework!
I’m so happy I visited your blog today! I love it!
This is such a nice series! Im enjoying it.
I love that photo taken by your sister Emma! Really very nice!
Have a lovely merry happy weekend and love to you!
thanks for visiting! comments like this make my day
and a happy weekend to you! i’m very excited about my new series, so i’m thrilled that others are interested too! thank you, thank you
Great post, and love the idea for the series! -another fellow class person…
Great idea for a series. Hope you’re enjoying the course. And thanks for your lovely comment!
thankyou thankyou for the amazing animation of the lavatory love story. this is one of the most lovely animated shorts i’ve seen in a long time. also a silent short, the most universal of all communications. Loved it!
I made this video in 2006 and just rediscovered it this morning. I was inspired by John Mayer’s cover of Bold As Love. I thought it would be fun to share some of the other work I’ve done!
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Nice work! I just wrote a blog post all about Stikfas, and stop-motion animation, plus all the cool things people do with the figures, like webcomics or miniature photography. It’s pretty amazing how creative people are.
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I have been looking for some new kitchen towels. So pretty!