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Living a Creative Life: Advice to a Young Artist

I’ve been thinking a lot about creativity lately, and how, for a lot of us, it’s the fuel that keeps us going. It’s what gives our lives color, direction, and meaning.
But sometimes we creative types can feel tied up in knots, just thinking-thinking-thinking so hard that we get stuck and never take any action. I [...]

Happy Earth Day

“I am in love with the green earth.” -Charles Lamb
“I think it annoys God if you walk by the color purple in a field and don’t notice.” Alice Walker (or in this case, yellow)
“To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon the verdant green hills is the most perfect refreshment.” -Jane [...]

Dolly Parton’s Childhood Home in Tennessee

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“I still close my eyes and go home–I can always draw from that.” -Dolly Parton
I just got home from our Spring Break vacation in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, and thought you’d like to see the souvenir I brought back for you. You didn’t think I’d come back empty handed, did you?
We went to Dollywood yesterday, and [...]

Why Your House Will Never Look Like a Model

By JULIA @ HOOKEDONHOUSES.NET

Real homes are to model houses what we normal women are to fashion models. Supermodel Cindy Crawford famously admitted, “Even I don’t wake up looking like Cindy Crawford.  I have fat days, ugly days, blimp days, days that I just feel terrible about myself. I don’t want to have to be beautiful all the [...]

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