by Olive | Sep 23, 2014 | Add Color and Brightness
I spend a lot of time on Instagram. It’s my favorite consumption media. Oh, the eye candy. The inspiration. The time-suck. But so pretty! I’ve talked about some resources that I used for learning calligraphy, and one of the things that got me off my butt...
by Olive | Sep 16, 2014 | Add Color and Brightness
I’m generally a big fan of technology and I’m usually an early adopter of most new gadgets. Except I have this one old school quirk: I love writing things out by hand. I generally think more clearly when writing things out on paper as opposed to on screen....
by Olive | Aug 26, 2014 | Add Color and Brightness
I’ve talked about how I like to collect illustrated postcards as a souvenir when I travel. I collect these with the intent of using them as wall decor around my house. I’m a sucker for gallery walls, but getting enough variety of photos and art in the...
by Olive | Aug 12, 2014 | Add Color and Brightness
I’d been thinking of learning calligraphy for awhile, especially after following some awesome calligraphers on Instagram. But I kept chickening out on paying for any courses; what if I buy all these supplies and courses and I hate it? (I tend to pick up and drop...
by Olive | Aug 5, 2014 | Add Color and Brightness
I don’t know about your house, but at my house, bananas are on the weekly grocery list. It’s a staple here. However, some weeks, we just don’t get around to eating them all before they get overripe. So what should we do with them? We can make banana...
by Olive | Jul 29, 2014 | Add Color and Brightness
So, postcards are not a new concept. You’ve seen them everywhere: gift shops, airports, bookstores. But I find that most of the postcards on the rack are some generic stock photo of the location and then the name of the town across the top or bottom (usually in...
