style for all bodies

this sweet video was shot while sara was 9 mos preggers with bebe marshall. here she shows ways to don her favorite TranquiliT togs pre, during + post pregnancy. yay materniT!

hint: 30% off everything sale ends today. use code BONVOYAGE.

bisous. x

week in review

week in review

all-day writing workshop 

taught 1 yoga class

took 2 yoga classes

penned things i love

began semi-sabbatical

penned heaps of thank you notes

all-day management retreat

met and loved co-founder of zingerman's

oodles of journal writing 

finalized workshop deets for vegas, baby 

penned takeaways from this month's online book club pick

prepped teams for my departure

ooh la la, booked a sunset dinner cruise on the seine

crystallized rooms + schedules for france retreats

interviewed kate payne of hip girls guide to homemaking

edited spring TranquiliT lookbook

announced bon voyage TranquiliT sale

penned hump day post

met with former amtrak intern for all the skinny = excited

hosted 2 mentoring sessions

saw the best exotic marigold hotel

post on last week's artist date o' sewing

sir louis to vet for final france prep + official paperwork 

edits to pigs promo for 9/19 20th anniversary event (save the date!)

finished dress at sewing session

signed up for a 2nd summer animal rights conference in dc

bebe blanket + onsie embroidery

spoke at eco-women event

hosted friend for dinner date

published podcast featuring jenny doh

lots and lots of sleeping, napping, then sleeping some more

donation to redapes.org

organized office + basement for team's easy access

purchased 3 new books: and the story is happening, home spun style, and 3 marriages

read heaps of living the savvy life

penned writing workshop takeaways 

set podcast schedule through september 2 = woo-hoo

tea date with team member

review of TranquiliT's materniT video

weekend wishlist

teach inspiring portion of teacher training

connect with tranquil space team at happy hour

pack for france 

dinner date with girlfriend at le chat noir. meow. 

post podcast featuring rock star flora bowley

blog post on paris packing

bebe naming of sweet susan's bebe

sewing class with authors of improv sewing

hair + wax appointments

et toi? what's on your weekend wishlist? 

bisous. x

tranquility du jour #241: creative play

Welcome to the 241st edition of Tranquility du Jour. Today’s show features upcOMing happenings and Creative Play with Jenny Doh.

Workshops + Retreats: Join moi  for a tranquilologie experience.

Ongoing

* 1:1 Mentoring 
* Creative + Conscious Business E-course
* Tranquilologie: A DIY Sprinkling of Everyday Tranquility E-course+ 

(+new issue releases 1st of each month)

* Tranquil Space Lifestyle E-course
* Spring Tranquilologie Seasonal Podcast

2012

* Yoga + Art Retreat in Paris + Provence June 7-16 (4 spots left)

* 6-week Tranquilista Lifestyle E-course launches July 11 
* Summer Tranquilologie Seasonal Podcast July 12
* Tranquility Summer Camp July 19-22 (5 spots left)
* Art Journaling Playshop in DC July 28 
* Tranquility du Jour On the Road in Vegas August 11

* PIGS 20th Anniversary Fete in DC September 19
* 7-week Fall Creativity Circle in DC October 2
* Art + Yoga Cabin Retreat in West Virginia October 12-14 (5 spots left)

* Tranquil Space Foundation Celebration in DC October 24
* Art Journaling Playshop in DC November 3
* Yoga Retreat in India November 16-25

Featured Tranquilista: Jenny Doh is Founder of crescendoh.com — like a magazine but daily like a newspaper, featuring fresh and creative content from artists within all genres, coupled with their stories that highlight the power of art in our lives. Jenny serves regularly as keynote speaker across the nation to deliver messages related to creative passion, leadership, communication, and compassion. Prior to CRESCENDOh, Jenny worked for six years as Editor-in-Chief and Director of Publishing for Somerset Studio, Belle Armoire, and its many sister publications.

Jenny is an author and packager of books. To date, she has created the following books:

·     We Make Dolls (2012)

·     Hand in Hand (2012)

·     Creative Pilgrimage

·     Signature Styles

·     Art Saves

·     Where Women Create: Book of Inspiration (co-author)

For her leadership in publishing, Jenny was recognized by Folio magazine as one of the top 40 leaders within the publishing industry.

In 1995, Jenny received her Masters in Social Welfare from UCLA and then worked for seven years as a social worker in child protective services in Orange County, California. Jenny received her undergraduate degree in political science from UC Irvine and has served as President of UC Irvine’s Alumni Association.

Jenny and her husband raise their two children, Monica and Andrew, in Santa Ana, California. She loves to knit, stay fit, and volunteer for her alma mater, UC Irvine.

Savvy Sources:
Twitter: @jennydoh
Website: crescendoh.com
Facebook: facebook.com/pages/CRESCENDOh/197099101989
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