Two local icons for Baltimore are the Natty Boh guy and the UTZ Chips girl. Natty Boh is Baltimore's beer and UTZ chips are local as well. Relatively recently, Baltimore announced their engagement. I figured that's important to mention for the context of this mural....
A while back I discovered the challenge of writing down your life story in six words. Last month I put up a mailbox in the staff lunch room and asked for my coworkers to tell me what their's would be. I had a good time reading their submissions, typing them up, and...
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It's the last day of Summer!!!!! Three months ago I made a list of things that I wanted to accomplish before Summer was over, and as tomorrow marks the beginning of Fall, my favorite season, I want to reflect on what I was able to accomplish in the past few...
After I finished my most recent parking meter yarnbombing, I walked past these cement pillars. The little indentations on them inspired me to make something to go around them. I measured them (while getting a strange look from someone nearby) and went on my way. These...
Here are some of the things that have made me happy in the past week + playing Sorry at a bar in Edgewater with coworker-friends + getting a lot of packages in the mail, including a cake postcard and a goody bag for Bug + this chair at the vet's office + releasing a...
I took the members on a field trip to the William Paca House and Garden in downtown Annapolis. My favorite part was the outdoor area. Look how pretty!
Just another yarnbombing that I want to document and share. This is a parking meter in Mount Vernon. When I was sewing it on, a woman walked by and told me it was cute. Then she asked me if I went to "this school". The school that's nearby is MICA (Maryland...
Last month I posted about my first blackout poem. I enjoyed doing it, so I made another one which I will share now. "the golden years lacked in grace. I saw you here tonight."
#21 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to use Polaroid cameras or other forms of instant film. I have a Fuji Instax and a Polaroid 300 and I've been trying to remember to bring it with me when I go places where photo shoots may occur. It's difficult because they...
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One night a couple of weeks ago, I light-bulb-idea-ed that I could make a small inspiration board and install it somewhere public. I hadn't seen something like this before, so I gave it a go. For these first two, I bought on sale bulletin boards from Target (back to...