it’s that time of year again — have you made any new year’s resolutions? feel like sharing them with us? i’d love to hear what’s on your mind, and see if you’ve got a secret something we all might get inspired by to make this new year a more productive, meaningful and happy one. i’ll send a ‘keep calm & carry on’ print... 
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it’s that time of year, when it comes time for me to take some luxurious time off. to visit with family, kick off my shoes and put up my feet, and my fingers and stay away from the keyboard as much as i can. i know you’re all dashing about and hopefully enjoying the holidays, too, so my hope is you’ll be taking some time away from the computer screen as well,... 
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i love typography, and i recently discovered a great blog from designer jessica hische.  jessica is a is a typographer and illustrator working in Brooklyn, New York, and she’s got this great post called the Daily Drop Cap, in which jessica illustrates a decorative letter every day (or at least every work day). The project will continue for approximately twelve alphabets... 
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this week i thought i’d peruse my own flickr favorites with the wintery holiday in mind. the chill in the air certainly seems to be here, and we all just want to bundle up and be at home. here’s some lovely images I felt evoked that sense of changing seasons, colors and mood.  so snuggle up, and peruse some of these flickr photographer’s work. it might just warm... 
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hello from the other side of the pacific! ash of one blue wren here, it’s lovely to see you. so i can’t help but notice there’s a whole lot of talk about winter going on. snow, cuddly blankets, roaring fires, comfort food and of course, a christmas all in white! snow isn’t something i’ve had the pleasure of experiencing, and christmas down under... 
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