THE JOURNAL

Wishing everyone a very Happy Easter & praying that among the candy-filled eggs, cutesy baskets, peep chicks and sugary bunnies & chocolate, chocolate & more chocolate – I hope everyone reflects on why this day is truly celebrated. Its no coincidence that Easter comes during our Spring season – a time for plants to come […]

I can typically get a good read on a personality within the first few minutes of interaction.  Not the case with Tim.  Between the glitter and the gymnasts in his video submission, I needed to call in reinforcements.  (Reinforcements of the glittery, ‘gymnast’ kind).  Either this guy was going to be my roommate, or he […]

When I watched John Payne’s video submission I cursed him for being an Architect.  Alright, not really, but I immediately knew the dude was smart.  Real smart.  Being an Interior Designer I had to take architecture courses in college and fumbled my way through each and every one of them.  So for this guy to […]

In school we learned that when it comes to creative fields, there are the mentors and the divas.  Typically, if you are a fan of the uber-awesome Jasmine Star, you most likely follow her motto of “pay it forward” and are a mentor (or looking for one!  😉 ).  Watching the Creative Live entries, I […]

Sometimes, you see people online and you just don’t know what exactly to think.  At first glance, Christy Cropper was one of those.  When I first watched her entry to Creative Live, I thought to myself “This girl is wearing a wolf shirt.  A wolf shirt. Is this real life?”. After meeting Christy, I realized […]