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Reflections

A Reflection: 11 Years of Handmade Letterpress Calendars

A REFLECTION: 11 YEARS OF HANDMADE LETTERPRESS CALENDARS We began printing our epic 13 print, 30+ color, letterpress calendars 11 ye...

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Preserve Beauty

Liminal Space — It's a concept that I have been thinking a lot about this last year since reading the publication of the same name by the Center fo...

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Hope in Darkness

Last Sunday, I went for my weekly long run. The ‘long run’ is one of my favorite parts of the week and something I look forward to all week long. S...

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Care and Prepare

Taking time to rest and recharge is vital. It’s something we’ve been more intentional about this year as we prepare our studio and our families for...

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A walk with Emolyn

Children have many superpowers, but I count their ability to WONDER and BE OPEN right at the very top of that list. It is these gifts t...

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Dear Dad —

A Tribute to My Dad on Father’s Day “Action Lacksen,” that was his nickname in the early 1980’s when he has crossing the Sahara Desert on ca...

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We're in This Together

March 31st. The wisteria is in full bloom as are the bright pink and purple azaleas. We’ve cut the grass for the first time this sea...

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Daffodil Season

The state of Georgia can be a funny place in January. One day, you are convinced Spring has arrived in full splendor - daffodils and all! -...

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2019 : 2020 Looking Backward to Move Forward

Let’s begin with the Georgia State Fair. We need to start in the land of corn dogs and airbrushed tiger face paint because that fair, a...

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Our Little Goose... the first four months

Gillian was born at the end of May, and she has made me grow in so many ways already. She is so full of life,...

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Daily Life & Process

Lovely photographs by Paige Beasley & introduction by Beth Ables accompany a "day in the life" I was asked to share with Trouvé Magazine. Li...