Entries by Colleen Eakins

Motivation Monday:: Looking for Inspiration to Jumpstart Creativity

I woke up this morning feeling tired even though I had a full night’s rest and as the morning progressed, I could not shake the sluggish, unmotivated lag I was feeling.  I had a visit scheduled this morning at the chiropractor and it turned out I am not the only one feeling this way today.  […]

A Small Success is Still a Success

I did it!  I drew!  In my new year’s resolution post, I said I wanted to make more art that was not business related (graphic design).  Last month, I wrote about how I was failing miserably at doing this.  A reader, Sushant Misra gave me a suggestion to try drawing for a set time limit […]

#TBT: Grateful Reflection

I thought I would do something a little different today and make a play on the Throwback Thursday hashtag (#tbt).  I am in my home base of Atlanta, GA this week and we are currently experiencing a “winter weather storm.”  I put that in quotation marks because by Northern standards, this is a minimal  winter storm.  […]

Free Brand Marketing Review

Colleen EakinsColleen Eakins is a dynamic and creative individual that possess a knack for great design. With over 15 years of experience in the field of graphic design, Colleen is able to effectively brand her clients with great design pieces. Her motto is: “Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective? Will it […]

Negative Nellie: Who, me?

In general I try to focus on the positive side of life and tend to disassociate myself with people that are perpetually negative.  I feel I am happier overall with my life because of this.  However, I find that as I brain dump onto my blog, the tone feels a bit negative at times.  Some […]