“A ship in harbor is safe — but that is not what ships are built for.”
– John A. Shedd, Salt from My Attic, 1928 (via romilatravelstheworld)
“A ship in harbor is safe — but that is not what ships are built for.”
– John A. Shedd, Salt from My Attic, 1928 (via romilatravelstheworld)

I'm a graphic designer / illustrator / artist / maker, married to the best man in all the world, and mother of one girl and three boys in Waterloo, Iowa. (That's what our days look like up there.) I blog about art & design, the handmade, and my musings on life & creativity.
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