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Joseph

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

St Joseph with the Infant Jesus by Guido Reni, c 1635 Who was this man named Joseph...who became the foster father of our Lord? Joseph of Nazareth, son of Jacob, descended from the line of David. He … [Read more...]

Give Understanding – A Must Read

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

As the day of massive giving fast approaches, I am thinking about giving...what I have to give...what I want to give and what I am able to give...learning about giving and what it really means is on … [Read more...]

Where I Go When the Walls Close In…

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

This week presented a few stumbling places along my life path...when that happens, i grab my camera (thank you Jenny Durbin) and seek sanctuary... when i finish the path seems … [Read more...]

Dear Comfort Zone…Affirmations for Artists

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Dear Comfort Zone: Starting my ascent into 2011. Seat belt fastened. On time. All clear for takeoff. Turbulence will pass. Joined the frequent flyer program because I am choosing to SOAR on this … [Read more...]

a wonderer full of wonder-lust and wonderment!!!

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

ANDREA MORRISON, wonder why gal, has a wonderful blog called wisdom begins in wonder...i really was inspired by the title this morning. She is having a Black Friday blog hop...so go see what's up with … [Read more...]

Sunday Inspiration & The Game of Life

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

i had a major disappointment this week..i survive as i always do...better for having the experience My Life Like a Game of Mother May I my life has always been like a game of Mother may i... a step … [Read more...]

On Perfection, Being a Fraud and Finding My Voice

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am getting to know my true self better...and some things I love about me and some things not so much... On my recent road trip to visit my sweet baby girl (granddaughter) with my daughter, we had a … [Read more...]

Rules are…

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am in the middle of teaching a PhotoShop class for Mixed Media artists. I keep saying there are no rules...no right or wrong in your art. But is that true? What about the Golden Number...The … [Read more...]

Natures Vignettes…

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

i am filled with joy and peace after my morning ritual at the beach...this is one reason: my first glimpse of the sunrise this morning... a couple was taking pictures with their cell phone...i … [Read more...]

Life Stacked Like Alter Stones

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

be your natural, wonderful self... Your ability to charm others may be heightened today, and you may wonder if this developing allure is the result of some modification you have made to your … [Read more...]

The Fortune You Need

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

"A candle throws its light into the darkness. In a nasty world, so shines the good deed. Make sure the fortune, that you seek, is the fortune you need." - Ben Harper, Diamonds on the Inside This … [Read more...]

C8C Blog Available on Amazon Kindle

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am pleased to announce that Cre8tive Compass Blog is now available on Amazon.com for Kindle. If you like this blog, please click on the picture below and leave a review...I would be very grateful to … [Read more...]

leçons de vie-lessons of life

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

My French Muse Sophie has much experience with leçons de vie-lessons of life. Her life journey(voyage de vie) has been strewn with learning experiences, small and large and huge. You can see the … [Read more...]

Off to New Jersey

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am off to New Jersey to paint murals in a women's shelter in Jersey City this week...with my Cre8Tive sistas. It is part of our yearly give back and we are working with Terry Grahl of Enchanted … [Read more...]

My Art Graces a 2011 Calendar

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Here it is...I can finally show you my page (51) in this 2011 calendar. It's printed and ready to order. I love this design of one of my doodle bugs...a doodle fly!! It says, in three … [Read more...]

It's ALL About the Applause

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am taking a class and this was the task this week...very cathartic exercise for me...i love walking thru my life and finding significant  images and turning points...it may be hard to read, but it … [Read more...]

Yet Again Make It New

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am taking a class at Jenny Doh's Creative Lab called Crafting My Best Life. I am in the second week and taking a look at my life journey...next I will try to illustrate it. In the video today, … [Read more...]

Party Time @ A FAnciful Twist blog

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

We are Havin' a party...spooky party...scary party...witchy party... Frequent Flyer Party for me!!! Cre8Tive Compass Halloween party come join in too for the blog hop...or FLY OveR for … [Read more...]

Who are Your Artistic Mentors?

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I have been blessed with some wonderful creative mentors in my life...mentors who lifted me up and allowed me to soar... Dom and Jean Luc, the two French masters who taught me to see...they … [Read more...]

Art is ALL About Starting Again & Again & Again

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

A post over on Damien Franco's blog about Stating Again as an artist got me thinking about R-tiste Monkey Shines...and things happen when ever I start thinkin'.....hummmmmmm...thinking about R-tiste … [Read more...]

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DIYer. Graphic Designer. Creative. Foodie. Rebecca E. Parsons is a Renaissance gal with designers eye living happily where design meets new media. Rebecca is an award-winning graphic designer, writer, storyteller, digital and Photographic Artist, Dreamer, Lifelong Communicator and Blissful Wordsmith. Unconventional and delightfully curious, she is passionate about helping others find their visual voice through great blog design. She believes that every dream is possible and possible is everywhere!

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