
Recently, my good friend Christine gave me a nudge on Twitter about updating this blog. I don't always get blog update nudges like that, so … [Read more...]
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Recently, my good friend Christine gave me a nudge on Twitter about updating this blog. I don't always get blog update nudges like that, so … [Read more...]

If you haven't figured it out yet, I'll just admit it: I can be sickeningly sappy. At work, I get all serious and business-like when needed. … [Read more...]
Hello and welcome to another 52 Weeks of Blog Community Project. Before I get in to last week's challenge round-up, let's get in to gear … [Read more...]
In the spirit of International "Thank You" Week - and the desire to keep blogging more often, I'd like to share with you these things that … [Read more...]
Yes, it has been over a month since our last challenge. A lot has happened between then and now. And, I must admit, I have been wondering … [Read more...]
In spite of how busy, exhausting, trying, stressful, or challenging everyday life may be... At the end of each day - It's always good … [Read more...]
"Every time you appreciate something... every time you praise something... every time you feel good about something, you are telling the … [Read more...]
Hi, my name is Shai Coggins. I have been running this site since August 2000. Studio Notes has evolved from being a purely personal site to a personal lifestyles online magazine in a blog format (aka, a 'blogzine'). Here, I write about social media, the web, food, travel, self development, creativity, fashion, craft, books, writing, movies, gadgets, daily living, and anything else that catches my fancy at any given time. So, grab some chocolate and enjoy all the creative geeky goodness that you'll find right here. [Read More …]

It's no secret: I'm an Oprah admirer. Admittedly, I haven't watched Oprah religiously. I've only seen a few dozen episodes of her show … [Read More...]