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Choose to Be Happy (Feature for the Abode)
Image by Marekuliasz/dreamstime.com Cultivate a positive outlook to increase productivity and job satisfaction for yourself and your team. By ALEXIS BIERMAN, GoodThinkInc. The Houston Apartment Association likes to have fun. From zombie blowing tournaments to gala...
My Non-Custodial Mom Story
In the summer of 2019, after a two-year-long custody battle (that began when my penultimate husband would not agree to stop flying our children from Texas to Virginia--and back--every first, third, and fifth weekend) the residential custody of my two children, ages 9...
Mosaic Musings
Wabi Sabi: The Ugly Driveway Project
The Problem: An Ugly, Cracked, Old Driveway In the summer of 2016, we were in the midst of wedding planning. Despite my partner Mark's and my agreement that we didn’t need to have a wedding to feel tethered to each other, our kids had other ideas. “But you’re not...
Confession of a Scrap Lover
When I started mosaics I would visit the gorgeous studio of Betsy Grury/Sugarloose Studio where there were jars and jars of sorted tile, beads, and more — all at the ready. I would walk around her table and shelves just looking at all the beautiful and fun tiles that...
My First Craft Show: Learning Lessons
When your mosaic addiction becomes strong enough that you need to start selling the results of your addiction, you too may want to try out selling at a craft fair. I recently participated in the Artisans In The Garden event at a local community garden. Here...