It seems like God loves to use everyday situations to give us these life-changing lightbulb moments. That happened to me a few days ago. During the soundcheck for my concert last weekend, one of the volunteers came up to me and asked me how many people I would...
So much has happened in regards to my artist hubby, Jarrell, and my creative journey this summer. For those who have been laying on the beach all summer and missed any news about my husband and I transitioning, let me briefly update you. After 13...
How do you feel when you hear the word "planning"? Do you feel motivated? Confused? I personally get soooooo excited when I hear about planning sessions. I get my nerd on as I daydream about all of the problem-solving that's about to take place. :) A lot of...
We talked about what a business is in last week's blog. If you missed it, click to read Creative Hobby Vs. Creative Business. This week, let's see what the difference is between ministry and business. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, "ministry" can simply be defined as...
As a creative, you can choose to create your art as a hobby or a business. Both are enjoyable and moral options. Creative friends, do you know which one you are doing today? Let’s do a basic definition of both terms before you answer that...
I've heard it said, "A pain point is a problem, real or perceived." We all have these pain points in our minds. They especially rise up when we spend significant amount of time thinking and planning our creative journey. What should we practically do with...
Creative friends, do you know that you have many different kinds of supporters? Let's talk about 3 specifically, starting with the most familiar: "The Fan"- Fans are important. They are the ones who consume the art and are impacted by it the most. "The...
I heard Ken Coleman say, “Everyone has a Sweet Spot. Your Sweet Spot is the intersection of your greatest talent and your greatest passion. Use your top talent to perform your top passion, [so you can] live on purpose and do what you were meant...
I think you'll be shocked by what you're about to read. Man. Is it too late for me to turn back? Have you ever stayed awake at night trying to determine what you're truly passionate about? I have and I've discovered my passion...
If you had of asked me 10 years ago what I saw myself doing forever or what I would love doing even if no one paid me, it would be loving and mentoring teenagers. I would have seen myself in some title of traditional teen...