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The BooK has Arrived! An Appealing Plan Book Launch Video.
I am super excited to share the news with you…. the book arrived. It is real and in person!! We are in the process of updating the official book page with information like event dates, local purchase locations, shopping and planning lists to download for each occasion, An Appealing Plan book clubs and much more to come so be sure to check back often but in the meantime… I was doing a little fall decorating around the house and my monogrammed white pumpkins inspired me to create a launch video! It is quick and to the point check it out and let me know what you think! Signed copies can…
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Passion to Print: The Final Day
It is has been almost a year since I sat down for a casual lunch simply to catch up with Heather Stalker, of Crave Creative Group, when during our conversation the spark of an idea of partnering to write a book came about. We scheduled another coffee date and we where off! Little did either of us know what the next 10 months would hold. Today the final edits are taking place to the book, thanks to Nicole Wayland, of Ford Editing in Washington D. C. who has recently become part of the dream team, and tomorrow if all goes as planned the giant file will be uploaded to the…
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Passion To Print Day 28: PARTY TIME! WE DID IT!
We did it! With the support of this amazing community we met our Kickstarter funding goal yesterday afternoon just around 2:30PM! I am over the moon excited! As I sat at my desk and watched the number switch over to $5,002, I paused and started to tear up with gratitude. I have been SO incredibly overwhelmed by the response from the backer community, from your financial pledges to personal notes to the social sharing, this entire project has been an incredible journey. I truly appreciate your kind words and belief in this book. With only a few days remaining to pledge {the campaign officially closes on Friday July 11th at 7:11pm} there…
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Passion To Print: Final Days of Kickstarter Campaign
A heartfelt thank you to you all for your support of the Kickstarter project! We are heading into our final 8 days of pledging and we are currently 65% funded towards the $5,000 goal. {are you a backer? Proudly share this image along with the link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/286026825/an-appealing-plan-the-book} As I mentioned, we are shooting the last of the sections of the book this month and a few days ago I brought together friends and their families for a summer gathering on the river complete with crabs, corn, craft beer and a selection of summer berries. The day was perfect, the shoot was a success and we ended the day on a…
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Passion to Print Day 9: Behind The Scenes Summer Celebration
DAY 9!! How is this possible that we are already 9 days into the kickstarter project? Wasn’t it just Day 1??Time is flying by and my feelings of gratitude and love are doubling by the day. Your support has been amazing! Thank you. Today I am sharing a few behind the scenes images of our latest photoshoot, a tablescape and recipes for a Summer Celebration. This table was inspired by the amazing pink peonies I was able to scoop up locally as well as a fabulous blue and white table linen perfect for summer with a casual but chic flare. Photoshoots are SO glamours, don’t you think?? Well maybe not…
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DAY 1: Passion To Print
And away we go! Day 1 of my Passion to Print series, to document my 30 day journey through the book pre-sale kickstarter campaign, and perhaps beyond, while enjoying my favorite of all the seasons, Summer, keeping in mind the message of the book, to Celebrate Everyday, AND still doing all my usual work with clients. {Not familiar with Kickstarter and how it works? Check out my recent post here to learn more. } Day 1 started off with a jump when the alarm went off, see we have just returned from a few days in Vero Beach with friends and even though it was only a few days getting up “early” to start the…
