Joanne's Blog

Butterfly Remembrance

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Hi Everyone,

My friend Barbi, who would have celebrated her 77th birthday June 27th, loved butterflies. For the past couple of years I have shared butterfly art the last week June as a way of honoring her memory. The Zenspirations® Care-Moji Butterfly Inspirations Collection, which includes a “Remembering.

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Awesome, Amazing Animation!

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Hi Everyone,

A friend showed me something REALLY cool: how to animate the Zenspirations® Care-Moji Stickers on my iPhone and iPad! I’ve never seen anything like it, and am excited to share a few of my favorite animations with you.

This is one of the images from the       .

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You Are Not Alone

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Hi Everyone,

More than a decade ago, when I was going through a difficult time, my mother said four simple words which made a huge difference: You are NOT alone!

I remember the comfort that her words brought me, and ever since I.

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Friendship

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Hi Everyone,

One of the blessings of being part of the Zenspirations® community is the heart connection I’ve forged with creative souls all over the world. My cyber-friends are amazing people who inspire me on a daily basis. I am always excited when I get to meet on-line friends in.

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Butterfly Greetings: New Care-Moji® Collections!

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Hi Everyone,

As part of my commitment to making a difference in the world, I try to create ways for people to reach out in love and kindness, to acknowledge and celebrate milestones, and support one another during life’s difficult moments. So I’m delighted by the initial response to my.

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Embracing the Journey

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Hi Everyone,

Considering how much I love the interaction of ink on paper, I’m somewhat amazed to discover that digital design is fun, and allows me to create images that aren’t possible using traditional art supplies. Last year I got a new design tool– an iPad Pro, and I have enjoyed exploring.

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Barbi’s Butterflies Redeux

Tuesday,June 27, 2017

 

Hi Everyone,

On June 27th last year, I wrote a blog called “Barbi’s Butterflies” in honor of my friend, Barbi Disraelly, who would have been celebrating her 75th birthday. Barbi loved butterflies, and to commemorate her 76th birthday I created some new butterfly images… unfortunately, I am writing this week’s.

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Barbi’s Butterflies

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Hi Everyone,

My friend Barbi, who would have turned 75 today, was an incredible human being. Through the years she became my ‘go-to’ person whenever I needed a sounding board. Barbi was one of the most intelligent, creative, passionate and opinionated people I have ever known. We shared a love.

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Miracles, Milestones & ‘Ordinary’ Moments

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Hi Everyone,

Since we celebrated the first day of Spring this weekend, I wanted to start this week’s blog by wishing you all a very Happy Spring. Hope you enjoy the piece I made:

I started with one of the pages from my.

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Creativity Abounds!

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Hi Everyone,

I had a nice surprise this week… a box arrived from Impression Obsession with samples of some of my new rubber stamp designs, and there are a few I REALLY love. The photo below shows some of the craft themed stamps, and I’m sure you can guess which.

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The Roots of Inspiration

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Hi Everyone,

I was amazed and delighted with all the wonderfully creative names you suggested when I asked for help naming the new technique I’ve been working on. There were so many ‘Zenspired’ options that it was hard to narrow down to a few favorites! But here are the ‘contenders’;.

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COURAGE

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Hi Everyone,

Courage is not the absense of fear, but the ability to do what must be done despite it. Once you believe, truly believe, that you can change the world, the world immediately becomes a better place.

Everyone has fears; not everyone has faith..

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