Joanne's Blog

Create a Colorful Christmas!

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Hi Everyone,

I believe in the power of prayer, and pray constantly and continually. Some prayers, like this one which I turned into a page in my Zenspirations® Expressions of Faith book, I say daily:
Life’s challenges and blessings, as well.

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Zenspirations® Connection

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Hi Everyone,
I’ve spent most of the past week trying to finish the pages for my next book, Expressions of Nature, and wanted to give you a sneak peak at some of the pages.

The book is due this week, and I have done.

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Just Believe!

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Hi Everyone,
Since this is the season for believing… I wanted to share some of my core beliefs.
I believe that compassion leads to connection, which in turn leads to community.
I believe that we are stronger as a community than we are individually.
I believe that one of the best ways to.

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Let’s Letter!

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Hi Everyone,
Sometimes we begin momentous things without even realizing it… in November of 2008, when I picked up a Pigma® Micron® pen and began to draw patterned monograms, I had absolutely no idea that Zenspirations® would result. I just knew that I loved the interaction of ink on paper,.

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A Gratitude Inspired Life

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Hi Everyone,

To many people Thanksgiving marks the start of the holiday shopping season, but I try to celebrate Thanksgiving the way our country’s founders intended… by giving thanks for the many blessings of my life. For me, gratitude is both a conscious choice, and a spiritual practice. It’s a.

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Expressions of Nature

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Hi Everyone,
The art for my next book in the Zenspirations® Create, Color, Pattern, Play series, Expressions of Nature is due in less than a month! The book was originally going to be called “Leaves & Trees”, so naturally the cover design features a tree.

As usual, I am.

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It’s Always Something

Tuesday,November 10, 2015

Hi Everyone,

I am having some technical challenges tonight, and hope to have them resolved soon, ’cause I have a LOT to share this week… so please stay tuned, and as always,

Stay Zenspired,

Joanne

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Birthday Blessings

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Hi Everyone,
Birthdays are milestones on our journey through life… they give us a chance to pause and reflect on where we have been, to think about where we are heading, and to give thanks for the incredible blessing of being alive. And this year I am especially grateful for.

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Coloring Products & Prizes!

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Hi Everyone, 

Coloring is SO popular, that in the last month I’ve been approached by several companies asking if I would design a line of ‘Zenspirations® Create, Color, Pattern, Play’ products. There are not enough hours in the day to create all of the different concepts which have been proposed… and I.

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COLOR PEACE

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Hi Everyone,
I just got samples of COLOR PEACE, my first ‘miniature’ Create, Color, Pattern, Play book!

The front cover features the wonderful work of the uber talented Terri Brown, and the back cover showcases Helga Cuypers’ stunning mountain scene. Inside are 28 illustrations,.

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Judaic Expressions

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Hi Everyone,

I am excited that my next book in the Create, Color, Pattern, Play series is going to press tomorrow! Here’s the cover design:

It was a bit of a rush, and I want to give a special shout out to the team.

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A Grateful Heart

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Hi Everyone,
Earlier this year, someone in my immediate family was facing surgery with a probable cancer diagnosis… and I was shocked, devastated and terrified when I heard the news. As I tend to do in times of crisis, I work through my feelings by putting pen to paper… and.

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