Wordless Wednesday: Sisters

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Grating the soap

Just yesterday I decided that I needed to start making my own laundry detergent.  I called my dear sister and asked her what she did, since she had recently started making her own detergent (and of course because I want to be like my sister!).  Here is the 'recipe', and some insight and photos from my experience from this morning: All of these ingredients can be found in the laundry aisle of … [Read more...]

Belonging everywhere… Settled nowhere

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As I wrote in my last post I have been having a difficult time writing lately.  I have realized more and more why and the reality is, I have so much to deal with each day that at the end of, or even the beginning of the day, I have had very little brain power left to use on creative outlets of any kind.  However, many of my writings come from moments or events in my life that strike me when I … [Read more...]

Hank Kaminsky: Wearable Art Giveaway

it was a cold night and I bundled up a lot before heading out to Hank's studio.

  UPDATE: Congrats to Arelis Cintron for Winning! Please email me your mailing address and I'll be sure they get in the mail! TheBusyNothingsATGmail.com One of my favorite phrases that continues to define different aspects on my life has been "beauty from ashes". As I watched local artist Hank Kaminisky pouring molten bronze into hand crafted forms- fire and smoke filling the air … [Read more...]