Category Archives: Living on an Artist’s Budget
Thrifting across America.
Well maybe not “across” America but more like East of the Mississippi portion of the country since we rarely drive further West than St. Louis. One of the perks, for me anyways, of traveling to repeat cities, conventions and/or workshops … Continue reading
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Got An Ugly Ceiling Light Fixture?
We had the same problem: the dreaded ugly light fixture that came with the old house you bought but you don’t have it in the budget to replace it. So I needed to come up with a creative solution and … Continue reading
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From Brick-and-Mortar to Online
Many of you know that I used to work in advertising. For those of you who didn’t, well, I did. I was a Creative Director in Dallas, Texas during 9/11 and within a couple weeks after that, and after quitting … Continue reading
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Don’t Forget Dad!
Being self-employed artists means we have to be creative when dealing with our budget. Especially when it comes to gift-giving, which we both enjoy. It needs to be affordable but we still want to find something unique and special, so … Continue reading
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Don’t Forget Mom!
It’s almost Mother’s Day. I have a Mom and a Mom-in-Law. So I’m always searching for unique gifts for Mother’s Day. And, it has to be inexpensive. Not because they’re not special. They are! But because we’re both starving artists … Continue reading
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