July 2010
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With love from Europe: Germany
Let me start this journey with a confession: because of my roots I had prejudices towards Germany. For a long time I did not even want to visit that country where my family was tortured. After a while I gave in, and visited Berlin, its capital in 2003 for the first time. A whole new [...]
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Judit Wild has two lives. A professional one: she’s a sociologist, specialized in media research. The other one is a crafter’s: making jewelry and photography. Visit Vadjutka to find out more about her double life!
The Baking Powder Project
Living my creative life is near perfect. Birds sing while i paint & draw in a sunny window, i sip coffee while plotting my rising career on the telephone. Dinner is on the table promptly at 6pm every evening and my 4-year-old even sets the table carefully….. NOT!!! C’mon now, you didn’t think everything in [...]
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I’m like my art… a little bit bohemian, frequently colorful, and super detail-oriented. i love artworks and people that reveal something new every time you encounter them. Let me help you create a quirky & bold conversation piece!
the danger of DIY culture
On one hand, DIY culture teaches us that it’s better to make than buy, better to do than accept. On the other, the New Economy tells us that we can embrace our entrepreneurial spirit, do what we love, profit from passion. In the middle there is a choice – buy or make – where the [...]
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Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.
heart-to-heart
thanks to the etsy favorites feature, i have hearts, you have hearts, we all have hearts! here, we’ll hop from heart-to-heart each week, progressively adding to our heart trail as we follow the favorites from one seller to the next. Last week, we left off with… … anna joyce {lollipop flower linen café apron}, who [...]
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Jan DiCintio designs and produces organic cotton fabric collections for her business, Daisy Janie. By combining her love of pattern & making with her passion for eco-friendly living, Daisy Janie’s organic fabrics allow Jan to contribute meaningful ‘green’ options to the sewing & craft community at large. Check out Daisy Janie’s list of resellers to find out where you can purchase Jan’s bold organic fabrics.
the danger of diy culture: your thoughts
By tara gentile on July 30, 2010
I just had to share all the fantastic comments on the danger of diy culture. You all are just so dang smart and I’m so enjoying continuing this conversation with you. Keeping up with laundry and planning meals on top of a full-time job and an adorable baby is more than enough for me … [...]
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