This past weekend I was saddened by the loss of Christian author Rachel Held Evans. Also known as RHE in the media world, her sudden death was brought on by what seemed only the flu and infection. Needless to say, it shocked a flock of people who followed her writing. Even though I wasn’t always […]
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The Power of the Story
Last weekend we did a getaway to the MOSES Organic Farming Conference in La Crosse. I had done some design work for them earlier this year and was anxious to really be part of this great event. It was so much fun! Think hobnobbing with 3,500+ farmers, academics and friends; learning lots from any of the 65 workshops, 23 roundtables and two keynote speakers; and […]
Kicking Off a Creative New Year
Would it be terribly punny of me to say that creatives are creative with their New Year’s resolutions? Check out this calligrapher who in 2015 hand-lettered the entire Book of Proverbs. Absolutely stunning, not to mention a work of perseverance and inspiration. Creative resolutions are wonderful exercises for those of us who make a living on our ideas. They challenge us to try […]
November Means Working Together (Pro-Bono)
Need help with your communications in 2016? Adunate believes in pro-bono for the good of all.
What’s Your Sense of Place?
My 4-year-old granddaughter is coming for a sleepover this weekend. Of course, it’s a grandmother’s job to create the most magical memories ever so I’m pulling out the purple bedspread and planning heart-shaped pancakes. We hear the phrase sense of place a lot. People develop a sense of place through their physical and emotional experiences in an environment. In addition to […]