Over the past few months I’ve been working on developing my business to be everything it can be, and I’m so happy to have finished that process (at least for now!). My old name, Hannah Rose Beasley Art & Design, didn’t fit anymore, and I needed to seriously re-think my brand and business process. Check out my new site, if you like, at hannahrosecreative.com! I’m also going to be blogging about all things freelancing and branding, and just published a post on why I’ve made so many changes and why overhauling is an important process for any business. Read it…

It’s been such a busy two weeks for me – I think I’ve been averaging ten to twelve hours of work a day almost every day. There are so many things I have to get done before Christmas! I started using my laptop calendar in September to plan out each day, and I love it. Previously I would write out todo lists by hand each day – which worked, but was only day by day. (Not to mention messy. Although I like my messy handwriting.) Now I plan out a whole three weeks in advance and can keep it organized,…

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Be sure to enter Nela’s contest if you haven’t already! It ends in just under two days. Below is my entry – my brother Josiah. I hope you all have had a very Merry Christmas!

Every moment is a moment of learning, each day we gain more knowledge. Learning never ends – it continues on, and is something we should chase after every day. I want to know more, to have my art to go deeper, to resonate more with others, to become more beautiful. I’m working more on gaining knowledge through reading and seeing, hearing and doing. One book that has helped in that venture is Thinking With Type by Ellen Lupton. This book is amazing – from the eye-catching graphics to the wide range of fonts to the valuable information presented within the…