Margaret Miller

As a native Houstonian, I was contacted by Creative Living magazine to write about my hometown for their 'American Traveler' column.

This article explores the variety of ways personality and aptitude tests help people choose a school, hire the right person, and find the profession that's b...

Providing new legal portraits to attorneys in 23 cities across the country was no easy task. This client requested a case study that outlined the challenge, ...

Pro Camera engaged me to profile two Houston photographers--Brad Mariage, a portrait photographer with Gittings, and Richard Payne, an internationally known ...

This is one of the many videos that I scripted, directed and produced while working as web editor at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, Texas. Library D...

A Houston-based portrait studio that works with corporations across America and around the world needed a case study to demonstrate their ability to provide ...

For this article, I interviewed Patricia Martin, whose book RenGen explores the emergence of a generation on the verge of a second renaissance.

While teaching at El Paso Community College, I had the opportunity to spend a week in a Spanish immersion program in Costa Rica, with expenses paid by the co...

After the movie Eat, Pray, Love was released, I began thinking of ways that people could rediscover their life's passions right where they live. This article...

During my time teaching English at El Paso Community College, the school was awarded a large grant for successfully meeting the needs of its largely Hispanic...

Creative Living, a publication I've written for since 1977, asked me to write this buyer's guide focusing on e-readers just after they hit the market in 2010.

This article explores the concept of success in a culture that values it over almost everything else and illustrates a number of ways it can be defined.

This client travels during the summer to photograph families, couples and children in destination settings and vacation homes. They requested a marketing let...

In a shaky economy, custom portraits are often among the first luxuries families choose to do without. This client requested a marketing letter that would in...

As Communications Director for the Houston Arts Alliance, I wanted to educate the community about the city's vast public art collection. After interviewing s...

When I joined Houston Arts Alliance as Communications Director, I wanted to create a tagline that conveyed their mission as the funding source for all city a...

While typically used in a pejorative sense, the word "prejudice" simply means "prejudgment." Over time, we all tend to generalize or stereotype individuals o...

A Houston organization whose mission is to provide child abuse prevention programs needed a compelling annual report. I pitched this idea to the graphic arti...

Mozart wasn't the only musician who showed talent at an early age. Lots of kids show signs of musical talent before they're old enough to read and write--and...

Three stories that give parents an inside look at what it's like to raise twins.