Did you have a good experience with a service provider or business? If so, take 3 minutes and write a review for them on their Google Business Place. This not only helps them get feedback, but also helps improve their Google rankings and helps new clients be reassured about their choice. Go to Google Maps …
As a tribute to Earth Day, here are a few tips and resources for making your business a green business: Use a high recycled content paper in your fax and printer. When one side is printed on, use the other side for scrap paper, notes, etc. Have a recycling container next to each trash can …
I had the fun opportunity to paint a belly mask. A belly mask is a plaster mask that is formed on the body of a pregnant woman in her last stages of pregnancy. The belly mask is a reminder to both mom and child of this important stage. My client asked me to let loose …
When I was in UCSC, I received my bachelor’s in Environmental Studies- a degree which was known then as the most depressing one around. I learned a lot about the theory of making change and reducing our carbon footprint. But then I got married, had a baby… and we all know how it goes from …
The Tahoe Truckee Earth Day celebration is a great festival for all ages. The event is entertaining and educational and this year, I will have a booth. I will have a booth set up with prints, greeting cards and shirts plus smiles for everyone. Come by the booth, located in the smack dab middle of …
Artist often search around to find art supplies and surfaces that will fit the need of their next masterpiece. I would love to shop locally for many of my art supplies and paints, but local places don’t supply half of the items I need, especially since I live in a small town. I have searched …
With the development of content management sites, many of us web designers and developers are now leaving the content up to the client. This can be both good a bad. The right content can have customers making instant sales where the wrong content can not only discourage purchases, but can prevent search engines from organically …
One day I was feeling down in the dumps. Despite the hugs and support from my family, I needed something else. So I painted a series of 4 cups filled with the items I needed: Nurturing, Peace, Love and Harmony. When done, I felt complete and that they could move on. These 4 pieces are …
I had the honor to create a super fun illustration for an upcoming June wedding. The mother of a bride contacted me with some fun ideas, wanting a map to feature the places wedding guests would visit. The map would be screened onto a bag as a wedding favor AND used as a directions card …