One Step at a Time

Progress is progress. This has to be one of my favorite mottos ever, and as we start another new year, I though it was important to remind everyone. No matter your current circumstance, no matter your destination, a step forward is a step forward. It doesn’t matter how small because it’s still a step. You […]

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December 2016: In Memoriam

While December is usually the happiest month of the year, filled with the Christmas spirit and excitement for ringing in the New Year, the conclusion of 2016 was far from it. The end of last year saw a significant number of deaths within the artistic community. Here are just a few for summary and remembrance: Richard Adams: […]

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Midweek Hype: Fresh Start

When a new year comes, we often talk about how we’re presented with the opportunity for a fresh start. Romantic as it is, I’ve never been a big believer in new year resolutions and all that. I think you can make a change anytime, and they’ll only stick if you’re truly committed. The numbers on […]

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Building Your 2017

Time: the one thing you can’t buy or slow down or exchange; only use and manage and give. Let’s use the time we are given sensibly. Use the time going in to 2017 to glance back at 2016’s happenings. Instead of just thinking, “2017 will be my year,” take these next few days to pull up a well-devised […]

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January Writing Challenge

Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end January 31st. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to complete the challenge and submit it below in the comments section. We will pick a few of our favorites that are submitted during this month, though, and they will be featured in […]

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