by kellyrae | Thursday, September 25, 2014 | My Creative Practice |
(New work! Arrives signed, matted, and ready to frame.) Been thinking a lot about courage. I’ve found myself up against some personal edges recently, and as I try and create new permissions for myself and generally reframe my self talk, self expectations, and...
by kellyrae | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | My Creative Practice |
A few weeks ago I randomly – with my eyes closed, like I was making a wish – picked a rock from my rock bowl. The rocks are a part of my home decor collection with Creative Co-op – they says things like “grace”, “hope”,...
by kellyrae | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 | Life in Progress |
I received a recent email from a dear friend that was signed, “I’m a trainwreck. And I love life.” Sigh. I can so relate. Lately, the days have been long, filled with lots of life practice: courage, boundary setting, gratitude. Sometimes we lose our...
by kellyrae | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
Truth. My life is totally nuts at the moment. Truth. It’s sort of embarassing. You know how the small moments in life sort of mimic the bigger picture so that when your life is out of sorts, all the tiny moments throughout the day are also out of sorts,...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, March 16, 2011 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
(print available here) in my ebooks and throughout my ecourse last year, i talked a lot about the idea of practicing courage. whether we’re doing something new or intimidating, or just living our everyday lives, i like the idea of little by little practicing...
by kellyrae | Thursday, January 27, 2011 | Life in Progress, Entrepreneurship |
i made this painting just before christmas. i was in experimentation mode, trying not to be attached, and working at being playful. before it looked like the above, it looked like this (a background that i had sitting around for nearly a year): i didn’t...
by kellyrae | Sunday, July 11, 2010 | Life in Progress |
(sidewalk crack beauty) I have been thinking a lot lately about how much I love doing all the meaningless things that make up my day. I love all the randomness of running errands, of bumping into previous co-workers, of watching people buy building materials at...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, April 7, 2010 | Life in Progress, Entrepreneurship |
i have found so much support online. and i truly believe that if i wasn’t encouraged in this space in the early years when i first discovered art, that i wouldn’t have pushed myself to keep going to see where this creative wave could take me. and of...
by kellyrae | Tuesday, February 23, 2010 | Life in Progress, Entrepreneurship |
i was just re-reading the last part of an old keynote i gave awhile back and wanted to share it here because it’s all so true and made me think about this remarkable community who visit this space. thank you…. we are much more than just artist and...
by kellyrae | Sunday, January 24, 2010 | Life in Progress |
every once in awhile john and i will sketch out some crafty projects together. this is one of those collaborations. i seriously love it when john and i create together – it’s one of my all time favorite things to do. inspired by this bookshelf he made for...
by kellyrae | Sunday, December 13, 2009 | Life in Progress |
(hello, courage –> original available here!) do you ever feel completely tiny and lost inside the big huge world, both online and off? that’s how i’ve been feeling lately. there are so many resources, people, exciting offerings, and inspiration...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, July 16, 2008 | Life in Progress |
(i heart u 2 – a gift from my mom, totally comforting me this week.) i’m sitting here with a knowing of uncertainty. i’m not sure how to start this blog post – in fact, i’m not totally convinced i should even write it, but a dear dear...
