I love losing all inspiration for a project halfway through it. It’s so great. So Useful. Not at all annoying. Plus it doesn’t help that it’s finals week, which is probably the most important time for inspiration to strike. Yet, that …
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Looking Back
It seems like the end of the semester always sneaks up on me. One moment, it’s my first week back after winter break. Then I get to the next moment and it’s suddenly the end of the year and I have two presentations, three tests, a quiz, and…
A Positive Look at Redesigning
As I have talked about before, I have a love-hate relationship with updates. If done right, they can instantly raise awareness and business. If done incorrectly, they leave people confused. Like the whole Meatball House – House 333 redesign fiasc…
The Problem with Reboots
There are plenty of projects that work great as a concept but start to fall apart when put into action. This has happened with many television shows, commercials, and movies. Take the Heathers television reboot for example. The show itself works concep…
Some Pros and Cons of Redesigning
Normally when something is updated, it’s because it’s become absolutely necessary. Other times, it’s because whoever is updating it wants to stay ahead of the curve. This doesn’t always work out well. Take the restaurant House 3…
A Short Rant About Bees
I have learned two things this week (well, more than two, I’m just going to focus on these two): Burt’s Bees is an amazing company. Remembering how to use Adobe Photoshop and InDesign was a bit more difficult than I had expected. I hadnR…
Pretending to be a Minimalist
I love minimalism. Anyone who has ever met me or has seen where I live would most likely disagree with this. I’m that person who keeps stuff that I will never have a need for (like that one shirt from that one thing 10 years ago that I have to …
The Importance of Starting Over
If you’re like me, you sometimes feel like you need a plan for anything and everything. My backup plans have backup plans. In some situations, those extra plans still don’t work, but I’ve come to realize that that’s okay. In …
The One with the “Teenagers”
I love movies, there’s a special place in my heart for cheesy ones like Grease. There’s so many great parts to it; the songs, the costumes, the ridiculous plot as a whole. Every time I watch it, I have to laugh a little about Rizz…
The One with all the Shopping
This Thursday is Thanksgiving. A whole day devoted to reminiscing on the past year with your loved ones. You eat way too much food, you watch all of the Friends Thanksgiving episodes, and you eventually fall into a food coma. Then, 6 o’clock h…