Growing Bolder Community

Christmas is upon us once again and it is time to send Christmas card greetings to family, friends, acquaintances, business associates and anyone else who we want to remember or suck up to. The idea for the first Christmas card was conceived in 1843 in London. While it had its ups and downs, in the 1920s things really took off. In the 160 years or so that the cards have been in existence,...

I've been trying to figure out a way to make my pop art and pop culture art available to every size wallet with just a click of a mouse. It's part of my mission to bring unique and original art to everyone where possible. I believe that good art should be available to everyone!I found one avenue with my PopArtDiva Boutique - where my art is available on many different gift items, apparel and...

I have just launched my company called "Fishbowl Cards". It is a gift and greeting card company that focuses on kids and adults with disabilities. There is nothing like this in the marketplace and until now has been completely ignored. I'm using my 30+ years of experience in the social expressions industry to try and make a difference and give autonomy to those with disabilities and their...

After my surgery in August, I had to temporarily change my workout routine. Instead of biking I took long walks. When I biked, the same people I saw in passing every day at the same time and place nodded or smiled to me. But without my small Huffy bicycle, face-distorting riding helmet and tight biking shorts, I was ignored. As I walked unnoticed, I wondered about these familiar strangers. Where...

There‘s always one thing or another going on with me. I guess that it’s just the nature of things and as my late Uncle Copernicus would say “Kid, if it’s not one thing, it’s two or three of ‘em.” My current problem is musical. For the past few days, there has been a song rattling around inside my head-like a couple of loose marbles. I can’t seem to turn it off, at least...

There‘s always one thing or another going on with me. I guess that it’s just the nature of things and as my late Uncle Copernicus would say “Kid, if it’s not one thing, it’s two or three of ‘em.” My current problem is musical. For the past few days, there has been a song rattling around inside my head-like a couple of loose marbles. I can’t seem to turn it off, at least...