by kpalana | Jul 3, 2016 | Blog
As an expat visiting family and friends in the USA these past three weeks, I am struck by how very kind and civil Americans are to each other, especially to people they’ve never met. Despite all the squabbling over politics, the all too frequent gun...
by kpalana | Jun 22, 2016 | Blog
Apparently the number one human affliction is the idea that we are not enough as we already are. Most people are striving to do more, be more, and achieve more without celebrating how far they’ve already come. Even the biggest achievers out there are often...
by kpalana | Jun 4, 2016 | Blog
Introducing My Husband Michael, the New Tea Blogger In Town A few months ago I decided to try giving one of those “heartfelt” gifts that are all the rage for Valentine’s Day for my husband Michael. My goal was to take his overflowing passion for tea...
by kpalana | May 6, 2016 | Blog
No, I don’t mean these kinds of video business cards (the pricey kind that include a screen and need to be recharged.) When I made my first video business card it actually was just a short 30 second video that I then used across my social media profiles...
by kpalana | Apr 15, 2016 | Blog
Who’s ready to learn how to make digital paintings in Photoshop (or whichever imaging program you have) the quick and easy way? This is a simple tutorial “cheat-sheet” that explains how I easily created a digital painting made from a photo I...
by kpalana | Mar 31, 2016 | Blog
Now that my days in Rome are numbered before our impending move to Myanmar this summer, I find myself thinking quite a bit about the spaces we inhabit and the nature of change. Back in Swansea, Massachusetts in the early 1990’s I once sat in Spanish class in a...
