Happy Labor Day! The last day of the Minnesota State Fair is here but I had my fill of fried food on a stick. My long weekend was filled with running errands and accidents with a hot glue gun. After watching other artists create miniature models out of Amazon boxes, I was inspired to createContinue reading “Happy Labor Day!”
Category Archives: Weekly Updates
Labor Day!
The beginning of September begins with a long weekend before we swing into fall. Those in school get one more day off before classes begin. Stepping outside this week, a few days of summer warmth try to cling onto the new month but we dipped into the 70s this week with a few rainy days.Continue reading “Labor Day!”
Hallmark Season
This weekend in Minnesota is one of the last few at cabins on the lake for many people before they pull in their docks and store their boats. Those who love finishing make their last few casts for the season during their long weekend. Then, the routine of getting everyone to school and work onContinue reading “Hallmark Season”
Welcome September!
Welcome September! This weekend means an extra day to get ready for my next show. I have to check my book inventory this week to see if I need to order more. My pen will be in hand with some new art pieces. Yes, my face will light up like other creators when you stopContinue reading “Welcome September!”
Change In Seasons
A change in the month, signals the change of seasons up North. Maybe there are a few more weeks left of hot summer weather but my mind is already thinking about fall and Preptober. It’s time for all of us to get back into our novels after some summer hiatus. This is also our lastContinue reading “Change In Seasons”
Minnesota State Fair
The end of August is here, and Minnesotan’s are bracing for the inevitable as the days move into fall. We all hope there is a fall every year because we love having 4 seasons, not two. This weekend I survived the thunder and sporadic rain. Most importantly, I indulged in every fair food on myContinue reading “Minnesota State Fair”
Social Media Tips
Opening day of the Minnesota State Fair was filled with downpours, hail, and thunder. It’s a good thing I’m not going for a few days because it’s been a rainy week. No one here would complain about the showers because our lawns look a California brown this year. I’ve said it before, I live upContinue reading “Social Media Tips”
Countdown Is On!
The countdown was going all week and we’re one day away from the Minnesota State Fair! The crowds are waiting for the gates to open and my belly is fasting until I can fill it with all the fair food I can find. It’s a day of indulgence and the excuse of “walking the caloriesContinue reading “Countdown Is On!”
Hump Day!
Is it the middle of the week already? I think I need to hump something. Yes, I did just write that sentence. What I really mean is that I need to get my next journal over any detours that bring me closer to the finish line. All the events and help I’ve been giving otherContinue reading “Hump Day!”
Summary Content
Tuesday is here but I’m still thinking about the weekend. Have you ever had to hunt down zebra or elephant cards with phrases on them? Well, that’s what I did while I was in The Art Shoppe on Sunday. I started to look at the variety of cards from different artists and some of themContinue reading “Summary Content”
Social Media Tips
The week has started again and I’m thinking about pronto pups, funnel cakes, and Matha’s Cookies. Yes! The Minnesota State Fair begins and I already have my ticket. I will be wandering around safely but with my mouth watering like everyone else who missed the fair last year. Last year was modified to tickets toContinue reading “Social Media Tips”
Grade School Ideas for Adults
Midnight passed last night and my mind decided to wake up again. I wandered down the hallway in the dark thinking about my next show. An image of my books sitting on the corner, waiting to be signed passed through my mind and then new ideas started to form. The next thing I knew, YouTubeContinue reading “Grade School Ideas for Adults”
