Will You Choose Inspiration or Intimidation?

Will You Choose Inspiration or Intimidation?

These past few months have been full of change for me. I left the comfort and predictability of my previous career so I could finally plunge head-first into the endeavors I have been waiting to get to for over a decade. Waiting had turned into a cycle that I...
Stop Your WordPress Images from Staggering

Stop Your WordPress Images from Staggering

After some aimlessness with my blog posts at vivianmaxine.com, I finally decided to make the big decision to pull all of my photography posts and create a separate page of my photography so that I could transition my blog section from a photoblog to a comprehensive...
How to Rotate Objects in Adobe Photoshop

How to Rotate Objects in Adobe Photoshop

Growing up, I was always a Paint Shop Pro and Microsoft Paint girl. I never used Photoshop, but last year I finally bought the Adobe Creative Cloud and have since indulged in all of its glorious programs. As excited as I was to plunge into  Photoshop, I found that...
Knowing When to Give Freely

Knowing When to Give Freely

In a society that places economic value on services, what value do musicians have in a society where people are struggling to make ends meet and debt is a household word? Some people may almost be inclined to say, not very much. After all, shouldn’t any money be...
What Losing Your Keys and Coding Have in Common

What Losing Your Keys and Coding Have in Common

When I woke up this morning, I almost immediately saw the sun shining through between the curtains. I got out of bed, washed up, and was greeted by my rambunctious pups. Suddenly, I had a grand idea. It was the perfect day to take them out on a hike! I was pumped. I...