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BBI is going West...

I'm thrilled to share that west Texas retails friends are starting to carry art from us! If you love traveling to west Texas as much as I do, there's many reasons to check these spots out. I'd like to share five of my favorites for yummy food, unique gifts, and west Texas flair... and BBI Art.   1. The French Co. Grocer Marathon, TX Marathon TX (pronounced Mara-thun by the locals), is my favorite west Texas town. I stay here every trip, and this little grocer gets my business daily. Imagine a town of 400 people with no stoplight. You wouldn't imagine a haven...

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You May Have Noticed...

You May Have Noticed...

... we are taking a hiatus from social media. This can be viewed as a taboo move in small business communities. For years, entrepreneurs and solo-entrepreneurs have absorbed messaging that social media is vital for survival. I'm not totally convinced. Here's why I'm trying something new, and how you can stay in touch with me. 3 Reasons I'm Dark on Social Media (for Now) 1. Our People Aren't There... They are Here. True Story. Social Media is phenomenal. I know a lot of traffic comes from there, and eventually we will re-enter those arenas. However, our best relationships are HERE, and The HeART School.  I want to focus...

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Into The Trees Scholarship Opportunity

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Into The Trees Scholarship Opportunity

We know Art Workshops are a budget luxury for many...

So Sean Petrie  and I are opening up two partial scholarships for the drawing and writing workshop Into the Trees. 

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Austin Coloring Book Travel Guide

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Austin Coloring Book Travel Guide

Looking for things to do in Austin, TX? I may be biased, but the Austin Coloring Book doubles as an excellent list of places for first-timers and locals to enjoy again and again. If you're artsy, pack up the coloring book, some colored pencils, and color your way through, as you visit these local gems as well! **Photos available as prints, just click and buy!

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Have You Wanted to Make Art in Big Bend (or any National Park?)

Have You Wanted to Make Art in Big Bend (or any National Park?)

Protect the Secret Spots. If you find one, it's because the spot chose you. Not the other way around.

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