1st installation!

The short break between festivals. Managing the 9–5, while balancing 2 different developing projects. Bow ties and lifestyle brand, SelfBilt. Both getting a bit of time while home. The “in-between” time, closing out Coachella and heading right back down to Stagecoach. Not the biggest country music consumer, but the highlights from the last festival created such an appetite for the event that it almost paralleled the Coachella excitement! … Almost.

Keeping a full schedule is all I know. Family comes first… and these days quite literally. The 9–5 is leading a parents company. It runs in the broader family actually, we’re full of entrepreneurs. I’m beyond proud of that and have continuously looked to ways to continue that tradition.

Today, I balance the creativeness of several different projects by pulling influence from one to another. I love the creative process. Always a form of art for me, whether producing a hardwood product or concept.

Without this outlet, Ryan of the Anderson goes a lil stir crazy!

Moving forward, I’m thinking this platform will be key in documenting the struggle, the process, the failures, and the rising!

Jump on…. It’s gunna be a fun ride!