Studio 127 Blog
Creativity and inspiration are everywhere, even in the ordinary things of life. In my humble opinion, it's a good thing to always being on the lookout for these qualities, because it can lead to finding beauty and joy in unexpected places. But you won't see them if you don't look for them.
I'd like to share some of the things I find with you.
Finding Comfort in Creativity
I’ve learned so many things over the last few months. The last year, really. I will keep to the creative side of this topic…there is still too much pain and I’m constantly feeling…
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A trip to Harrison Brothers Hardware
It was cold and bitter outside – as one would expect on a January day – so I thought it would be a good day to stop in to one of Huntsville’s favorite…
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My favorite unexpected art supplies
If you have been in any of my classes you know that sooner or later we’re going to use something a little unusual to make art with, so in this post you’ll recognize…
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Discovering Peach Park 15 Years Later
For years we heard that if you are on your way to the beach you just had to stop at Peach Park. And so one year, while the kids were little, we pulled…
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Discovered: A Winter Wonderland 15 Minutes Away
One of my favorite things about my husband (my valentine for 31 years!) is his sense of adventure and his curiosity about the world. When it snowed this past weekend, even though we…
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Discovered: Local Flourish
A few weeks ago I was in the studio on a Saturday afternoon, and I had the pleasure of visiting with someone I had not seen in several years. Andrea Wilhelm stopped by…
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The Joy of Letter Writing
I used to keep every letter and card that I ever received from family or a good friend. We moved often when I was growing up, and I somehow managed to keep that…
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Invite Creativity
Invite creativity into your workplace, and innovation will show up. It’s a fact. Creativity is an important ingredient in innovation, and today innovation is more important than ever. While this is recognized, how…
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Alabama Goods
This store is located in Jones Valley, in the Target shopping center. I stumbled upon it not long ago, and asked if I could take photos. (I always ask because once, years ago,…
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Discovery Day at Zoo Gallery
This is my favorite shop around the Santa Rosa Beach area. It’s next to San Destin, actually. I visited it last week on our trip to Destin and could not make it past…
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