I Have A YouTube Channel!
My focus has been offering graphic design and small business tips but I’m open to experimenting with lifestyle features, too. I’ve tried a mukbang video where I ate and reviewed White Castle’s Impossible Slider in response to the growing Impossible Foods craze. I’ve also shared my deepest feelings about Growing Up Filipino American to celebrate […]
My First Inktober: What I Learned
If you just want to look at the drawings and skip reading about the valuable lessons I learned during this art journey, then visit my Instagram page, or click here. I’ve recently gotten back into the groove of doing personal sketches and creating analog art for myself, and I’ve obtained enough confidence from doing so […]
VIDEO: ‘Reels on Wheels’ Premiere
In my last blog post, I introduced you to my life-long friend, comic book artist, illustrator, and author and all-around awesome human being, Justin Castaneda. One of the reasons we’re such great friends is that we enjoy watching Hollywood blockbuster movies and talking about them. So we came up with the idea of Reels on […]
VIDEO: Creatives in a Cafe Getting Coffee with Justin Castaneda
Every once in a while, I go on a POWER LUNCH with Justin Castaneda. Who is this person? Ohhh he’s none other than an illustrator genius, comic artist, author, and most importantly, amazing, life-long friend. And what’s a power lunch? Well, both being independent creatives, Justin and I know it’s important to step outside of […]
Bless me, Internet, for I have sinned. It has been 3 years since my last blog post.
OY. VEY. No one likes excuses or apologies when someone hasn’t posted in forever. We all get that life happens, so I’ll just sum up the last 3 years in the following: Berlin. Munich. Adoption. Snort Monster. Cancer. London. Paris. Dublin. Lola. Veganism. Cool! The beginning of 2016 has me at a moment where I’m […]
The Oscars Drinking Game
Heeeeey, movie-goers and boozin’ lovers! Tonight, Jeff and I are having a small get-together to watch The Oscars with fellow movie-lovers, the amazing Justin Castaneda and his soon-to-be wifey Nicole Solis! Since we always have fun Drink ‘n’ Draw sessions with them, it just made sense that we incorporated one of our favorite past times […]
I graduated art school. Now what? Learn the Golden Rule of Networking.
So you just graduated from art school. Congratulations! You can now take all of the skills and knowledge you’ve acquired and apply them to the real world. It’s exciting! And scary, especially in an uncertain job market. But you’ve got a shot if you do three things. I’ve recently been getting a lot of emails […]
Just a Loving Reminder for New Year’s Eve
Just a loving reminder to stay safe while we ring in 2013. And of course, this suggestion this applies all year round. ^_^
Smile & Say Hello to Twin Sisters Who Get It DONE
You can have it all. As twin sisters Edmarie Marcos and Elmarie Jara have proven, you can manage a full time day job, families, and your own blossoming paper goods business all in this lifetime. All it takes sisterly support, the love for your craft, and some darn yummy doughnuts to help achieve your entrepreneurial dreams. Two years […]
It’s Election Day!
Can you believe it? Hey hey hey! It’s Election Day! Be sure you do what you gotta do.
