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Girl Who Chased The Moon
Garden / Illustrations / Monday Post

August’s Sturgeon Supermoon and What it Teaches Us

August 7, 2022

Thursday is the Sturgeon Supermoon. This simply means, it’s a full moon that will be as close to earth as it will be all year making it appear, super. The Sturgeon moon on the other[...]

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Not everything in life is meant to be convenient - Braiding Sweetgrass
Monday Post

The Problem with Convenience

August 2, 2022

Instant gratification doesn’t just come with watching the latest TikTok video, or running through a fast food drive through to grab dinner. It covers almost every aspect of our lives[...]

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Peaceful Color Palettes
Design

Color Theory: Choosing Colors For Your Home

July 28, 2022

Color is what gets me out of bed in morning. That might be seem like an exaggeration but really, the colors around you influence your mood. It's one of the principles of Feng Shui, aft[...]

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Behind the Scenes of Creating a Children's Book
Illustrations

The Making of Leila’s Glasses

July 21, 2022

She left me message on my phone telling me about the dream she had. A dream about my niece, Leila, getting glasses and learning how to see herself as beautiful even with her new access[...]

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Signature Style
Monday Post

Finding Your Signature Style

July 19, 2022

As an artist we talk about developing a signature style. This is a style of our art that makes it easy for other to recognize us and know it’s a Katie Leigh original. The more tha[...]

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5 senses in design
Design

Using all 5 Senses in Design

July 14, 2022

You know that feeling when you walk into the kitchen and fresh baked cookies are coming out of the oven. You probably haven't even seen them yet but as soon as you entered you could fe[...]

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Recovering Perfectionist
Monday Post

Lessons From A Recovering Perfectionist

July 12, 2022

Elizabeth Gilbert said it best when she said, “Perfectionism is fear in high heels.” I’ve always thought that being perfect meant that I was paying attention, trying my best, and[...]

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Illustrations

50 Year Wedding Celebration

June 30, 2022

I could have cried when I opened his email. He share with me a wedding celebration he was planning for his wife to celebrate 50 years of marriage, and it was all a surprise. He wanted[...]

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Leila's Glasses by Annie Hutt and Katie Leigh Hutt
Books

Dreams Take Time: The Launch of My New Children’s Book

June 27, 2022

For the last 6-weeks I’ve watched the flowers in my garden sit, sprout, and millimeter by millimeter, grow. If you came over and saw these plants you’d be less than impressed, beca[...]

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The Gallery Wall
Design / Home

Rules To A Gallery Wall

June 23, 2022

The gallery wall is one of my favorite design decisions. Mostly because I love art and I have too much of it–the woes of being an artist. But with a gallery wall, you get the chance[...]

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