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Doll Journey: PPD

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After a big project, there is usually a period of not knowing what to do with myself  while I am avoiding the necessary cleanup that awaits me and trying to escape  the inability to have a clever idea inspire me. I call it PPD- instead of Post Partum Depression it is - Post Project Depression. But not this time!  I have managed to knock out much of the needed cleanup. There is still a bit of untidy that I just can't seem to tackle. With the spring like weather- who really wants to do spring cleaning, or any kind of cleaning? Even the clever ideas that inspire  me are  coming  so much faster after this project. There are so many projects to do that there is no time to have the blues anyway. I believe in staying busy and my family and friends are happy to help out. Here is my version of the "To Do List" Gualtier Challenge from the DBS Bird Round Robin Shreveport Doll Round Robin Vests for a friend Alterations for a family member (and her friend) Ne...

Doll Journey: Now for the Trip!

The deadline to submit artwork for the exhibit was the 1st. The announcements were supposed to go out on  the 5th. Due to an unexpected amount of submissions, the announcements were delayed until the 9th.  HEY!  That is TODAY- I have anxiusly awaited this day! Here is a portion of the email I received.... Thank you for submitting your entry to the 2012 Unlocking the Heart of the Artist Exhibit. It is our honor to let you know that your work has been chosen to be a part of the exhibit. The following pieces have been chosen: Alex VanRossom -IGNDA Areille Sinnett - Barefoot Lovers Diane McFerrin - Hopeful Chicken Gaylen Brainard - Unlocking the Heart of the Artist Kathy Brusnighan - His Heart in Me Jan Nosakowski - Joy of His Heart Julie Deane - With the Spirit-With these Hands Kelley Miller - The Key is the Cross Marion Traub - His Heartbeat Mimi Morris - OpenHeart PamLacey - The Great Good Bye Usher Rachael Picone - Key Rachel Relaford -Posit...