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Spotify…Inspire your Creative Side 150 150 TJ Design

Spotify…Inspire your Creative Side

I LOVE music. It makes the day brighter. Seriously. :-) If you need a little pick-me-up during the day or just want something to make the work go a little…

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Design Inspiration…Travel 150 150 TJ Design

Design Inspiration…Travel

Get away from that computer! In today’s digital age, it’s way too easy to think and live like the world is on the computer and not out there to be…

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The Domino Effect 150 150 TJ Design

The Domino Effect

You may never know all the impact and influence you make on the world. Really, only God is the One who knows. As a small business owner, it’s easy to…

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Creativity and Problem Solving 150 150 TJ Design

Creativity and Problem Solving

I love the MythBusters TV Show. As a kid, one of my favorite books was The Way Things Work book by David Macaulay. So it only makes sense that a…

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Not Perfect 150 150 TJ Design

Not Perfect

Got an email yesterday that had this quote in it and it was super encouraging. As a designer and detailed person, perfectionism is definitely a struggle. However, I’m NOT perfect…and…

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Open-Source Culture 150 150 TJ Design

Open-Source Culture

My favorite website design base is WordPress. It’s not just for blogs. WordPress allows complete customization, a wealth of plugins for doing just about anything :-) and a great community…

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HTML5 Visual 150 150 TJ Design

HTML5 Visual

Below are several visuals for HTML5 layouts. These are very helpful in visualizing how the HTML5 code nests and in how it could be laid out. This one would be…

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Web Design Video 150 150 TJ Design

Web Design Video

Here’s a few links we talked about in my web design class…the video we watched and the link to the periodic table of HTML elements I showed them. Periodic Table…

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On being a Teacher 150 150 TJ Design

On being a Teacher

2014 has been a busy year so far and is proving to be full of new experiences. This spring, I taught my first class for a group of excellent high…

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Celebrating! 150 150 TJ Design

Celebrating!

Five years ago this summer, TJ Design came into being. I’m truly humbled and awed by what God has done over these years! There’s no way to do justice to…

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No default 150 150 TJ Design

No default

I love the idea of having a back-up plan. If this doesn’t work, then I’ll do that, I tell myself. If all else fails, then there’s always something else. I…

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Wordless 150 150 TJ Design

Wordless

In my mind, the purest form of art is to be able to communicate without words. Last night was a great example of that for me. That’s because my family…

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