Joanne's Blog

Loving Letters & Caring Cards

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Hi Everyone,

Since April is National Card and Letter Writing Month, I want to devote this week’s blog to the wonderful and meaningful art of written correspondence. I started out my career as a greeting card designer, and of all the different products I design, greeting cards hold a special.

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The Cover Conundrum

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Hi Everyone,
When I was in Philadelphia last week I was delighted to discover that the local Michaels had a display with several of my books on it.

Even more exciting is that Michaels is going to include some of my new Zenspirations(R) Color, Create, Pattern.

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Reflect & Renew

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Hi Everyone,

As a faith-based artist, few things give me greater pleasure than creating designs to celebrate religious holidays. This week, I wanted to share some of the Easter and Passover designs I have been working on.

I was honored when our local Jewish newspaper, The Heritage, asked if they could.

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Celebration Journaling

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Hi Everyone,
I really appreciate the enthusiastic response to last week’s blog “Joanne’s Journals“. For those of you who inquired about the Moleskin journal with the pre-printed boxes, they are called ‘Art plus Storyboard Notebooks’, and are available in two sizes: 3.5″ x 5.5″ and 5″ x 8.25”. If you.

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Joanne’s Journals

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Hi Everyone,
Tonight I wanted to share something I’ve been doing which really helps me stay grounded in gratitude: meditative journaling. Sometimes my journal pages later become a greeting card, coloring book page or even a blog post… but that isn’t my intention when I pick up a pen to.

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Written in Stone

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Hi Everyone,

There are so many things I want to share tonight! First of all, for those who are in Central Florida, I just found out that there are a few spaces left in the two workshops (Zenspiration® Dangle Designs at 11:00, and Zenspirations Creative Coloring Techniques at 3:30) I’ll.

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A Colorful Experiment

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Hi Everyone,

I wanted to share a project I spent much of this past week working on… it’s a Ketubah (Jewish Wedding Contract) design for friends who are getting married this weekend. Their vows will be printed in the circular area in the center of the sun.

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Bringing WHEN YOU LOSE SOMEONE YOU LOVE to Life

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Hi Everyone,
Those of you who have been reading the Zenspirations blog for a while may remember that in October I launched my first-ever Kickstarter campaign to raise funds to self-publish,When You Lose Someone You Love, an illustrated book of excerpts from the grief journals I kept after my husband died.

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Love is Transformational!

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Hi Everyone,

Love is more than a feeling—it is a way of being. Love is kindness personified.

  • When you look with love, youll see the best in everyone you meet.
  • When you listen with love, you’ll hear the melody of someone’s heart.
  • When you reach out in love, you’ll discover.
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The Color of LOVE

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Hi Everyone,

Love is like the wind… you can’t see it, but you know it is there because you FEEL it. Love is an incredibly powerful force; it transcends language, time and place and brings hope and healing to those going through challenges. The love in our hearts serves as.

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The Path to Wholeness: LOVE

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Hi Everyone,

In honor of the upcoming Valentines Day holiday, I am planning to devote the next few blog posts to a subject I feel passionately about: LOVE. And in hopes of helping you stay connected to those you love, next week Ill be posting downloadable.

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Seek, Savor, Sanctify

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Hi Everyone,

The beginning of every year is a good time to do some soul-searching, and I have come to the conclusion that rather than trying to DO more, I’m better off when I do less, but am more MINDFUL. When I take time to connect with those I love, make.

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