Children inspire art! Drawing and painting granddaughter fairies and revisiting the inspiration children have given me.
Read MoreI’m using 3 main journals for the year: planner, diary, and commonplace journals. Here’s how I set them up, along with some tips, and Washi tape inspiration.
Read MoreHere’s my journaling plan and new idea for the upcoming year, where the past meets the present in a visually pleasing way that prompts gratitude and hope.
Read MoreExciting news! I'm an Archer & Olive ambassador! Also settling down after transitions and difficult few years. As part of my transition, I’m changing the way I’m planning my journaling.
Read MoreThe fifth post of my garden journal reflecting the metaphor of soil as a seedbed for healing of the heart. Also included is the soil recipe we used for raised garden boxes and new garden beds.
Read MoreIt was the summer of the garden, creating a slice of Eden in the back yard. Photos, garden tour video and a bit of the process included in this post.
Read MoreThe fourth installment of my garden journal featuring the dwarf apple tree raised bed and small berry bushes in containers.
Read MoreThe third installment of my garden journal featuring the centerpiece of the raised beds.
Read MoreThe second installment of my NEW garden journal, focus, and learning. I’m a beginner again, and learning to grow edibles in my backyard. Just keep growing…
Read MoreA NEW art journal, focus, and learning. I’m a beginner again, and learning to grow edibles in my backyard. I’m so excited…
Read MoreHere is the finale of my 100 day project - Days 95-100 and a flip through video of all 100 pages.
Read MoreHere is the my 100 day project - Days 87-94. Experimenting with pencil and watercolor, using a stencil as a beginning point. It’s so fun!
Read MoreHere is the my 100 day project - Days 79-86. There is no end to our creative possibilities! In these entries, each spread begins focusing on a geometric shape, squares for 79-82 and triangles for 83-86.
Read MoreHere is the my 100 day project - Days 71-78. I’m experimenting more and adding more pencil to the watercolor and pen. I’m finding the more I create, the more possibilities there are to create.
Read MoreHere is the my 100 day project - Days 59-70. I’ve included 12 in this post for a couple of reasons. One reason is the first 4 entries look transitional in style to me and it feels like I’m leveling up in skill. Interesting…
Read MoreHere is the my 100 day project - Days 51-58. I started the second half of the project with the simplest of supplies: journal, pencil, pen, eraser and circle template. It feels like a new beginning…
Read MoreHere is the my 100 day project, half-way done featuring days 41-50, with a video flip-through of my journal so far, days 1-50.
Read MoreHere is the my 100 day project - Days 33-40. Each of the 4-page spreads are unique. The first, all done with only black pen (after lightly with pencil) inspired by my Keys to Drawing Celtic Knots course, and the second spread because I’m really excited about my new garden, ordered seeds etc… Those entries done in pen and watercolors.
Read MoreSo many things I’ve collected over the years have come together with joy in curating serendipity, an unexpected tea center.
Read MoreHere is the my 100 day project - Days 25-32. These 8 days all started with a stencil and watercolor paint. Some are finished with a permanent black drawing pen.
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