CREATIVE HEROES: My Advertising Friends

Feb 28, 2016 | Creative Heroes

My sweetie, Steve Davison won a lifetime achievement award at the Annual Advertising (ADDY) Awards.* And BAM…it hit me afterwards. I’ve now started my new series on Creative Heroes, which is about someone living a fully creative life and not only was my sweetie a...

Liquor & Vinyl

Jun 15, 2013 | Thoughts

My vinyl-wrapped-wine-bottle-Honorable-Mention award reads, “This Vinyl Makes Me Want to Liquor.” That pretty much captures the spirit of AAF-BRs* Liquor & Vinyl fundraiser. AdFed, my club, my professional organization, my tribe held a wildly successful art...

A Weekful of Gratitude

Mar 17, 2013 | Thoughts

Monday: Move Day My work office moved. Files purged, things thrown away, a fresh start in a new light-filed space. I work at a place that I really believe makes a difference in the community I call home.  Woman’s mission is more than a framed poster on a wall in the...

The Places I’ll Go

Jan 12, 2013 | Thoughts

It’s time to turn a new page. That’s my thought as I write the last page of my journal.  I get a little reflective as I end something and start something new. Next week I’m facilitating my first group through the Art’s Council on The Artist Way at Work, based on...

And the Award Goes to…

Jul 29, 2012 | Thoughts

I attended the National AAF ADDY Awards Show in Austin this summer. An ADDY is to the advertising industry what the Oscar is to show business or the Grammy is to the music industry. It is arguably the hardest advertising competition in the world. To win a national...