I really didn't know what to expect with this last fair. I hadn't attended the year previously, had no idea what kind of vibe was typically present. So I knew this was a crapshoot. Of course I had hopes, and setting up the night previously it -felt- like there was a bigger vibe, but you… Continue reading Yet Another Underwhelming Fair. But It’s Ok.
Tag: motivation
This last week was rough. But that isn’t news, really.
It did affect my ability to create, however. This is not a political space (that's for my personal Facebook page and somewhat on Twitter), so I won't go there, but last week I was already battling the lie of depression. The pure hate, the vitriol, the derisiveness, the meanness of social media-that didn't make it… Continue reading This last week was rough. But that isn’t news, really.
Then (2015) and Now (2016).
Keep on keeping on.
Wordy Weekend Links: The Encouragement Edition
This week has been blah. I've done my research, made some changes, added new listings and ..... crickets. I know it's January, I know it's awful everywhere, but it's a struggle to not take it personally, even though I know better. EVERYONE is saying "where did the sales go WHAT AM I DOING WRONG WHYYYYYYYYYY".… Continue reading Wordy Weekend Links: The Encouragement Edition
On Exposure and Patience
This is for all you fledgling artists and entrepreneurs out there. I want to tell you a story, a story that keeps me going, and that I find inspiring: My parents and I frequented this fabulous farmer's market in Las Cruces. Every Saturday for two years we'd peruse the booths, buy some great food, point… Continue reading On Exposure and Patience