I had a different post lined up for today, but then I found this, and it’s too good/accurate not to share. I just… oh dear. Here’s to… 2022… guys? Yeah? What’s keeping you sane this week, my lovely people? <3 Read more:Behold, MacDeath!Made-It Monday: Obviously CakeShop Is Functional Again + Renovations
“It’s Been One Week” 2021 Parody – Too Good/Accurate Not To Share Read More »
Found this in my meanderings earlier in the week, and it was hyper-relevant, since I found it while spending an hour procrastinating for diving into some revisions I’m supposed to be doing :’D Worth watching to the end. I’ve actually blogged about the photography story he mentions before, only I’ve heard the story with an
The 70% Rule (On Perfectionism) Read More »
I’ve finished formatting the collection of short stories that will come out in early April next year (and have ordered the proof copy, whee!). These are the stories that I wrote THIS year in April as part of my ten-stories-in-twenty-days challenge (spoiler, I wrote six stories in fourteen days) and, as you can imagine since
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As promised yesterday, the “The drawing advice that changed my life” video! Although he’s talking about drawing, the advice clearly applies to creative work of any kind – or even skills of any kind generally. Broadly applicable. Much advice. Such good. /nodnod. What’s some good advice you’ve found on the internet? Doesn’t have to be
Life-Changing Advice For Artists Of All Stripes (And Spots, And Zigzags) Read More »
So, Spouse & I sat down to watch a movie last night and just zone out a bit. I needed something light-hearted and non-emotional, so when the second Johnny English movie popped up, I was like, SURE, GO WITH THAT. It was exactly as you’d expect, which is to say exactly what I needed. This
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I don’t care what you are doing right now, STOP and go look at this amazing photo shoot. A bored wedding photographer set up a Barbie wedding shoot and oh my gosh, it’s both supremely talented and hilariously funny. Really. It’s worth the three minutes of your time. You’ll laugh at least once. 😀 BARBIE
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We all need a little more kindness right now, so here’s Kid President to help us all out <3 Any good news in your corner of the world? Read more:My Best Books of 2016Special On Editing & FormattingWriter Wednesday: Causes of Writer's Block
A Moment Of Kindness Read More »
Because I don’t know about you, but 1 min 35 sec to just chill and listen to uplifting music feels like a necessity today >.< What have you found on the web this week? <3 Read more:Not A Made-It Monday…Almost Alive AgainSo I Guess I Have A Book To Write Now? O:)
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Ermagersh, mind blown. Thankfully, le small daughter has PLENTY of crayons lying around (which, let’s be honest, she mostly BREAKS because SHE TOO HATES THE LOOK AND FEEL OF CRAYONS) so OF COURSE I tried this out. Tune in Monday for an epic crayon coloury Made-It 😉 Ha. (And yes: I will definitely be teaching
How To *Actually* Colour With Crayons Read More »
I’ve been kind of binge watching art videos this last week, I’ll be honest. I mentioned on Monday that I’ve really been missing making physical art in the last year or two. I used to draw A LOT in high school (in years 11 and 12, I carried a sketch book around with my notebook
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