I got completely swept up in this week’s prompts and the chance to focus on favorite childhood stories. We grew up in a house full of books, with parents who loved to read to us, so there was a lot to draw from. I zeroed…
Art and Creativity
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Words, Week 3
This post is a day late. I mention that simply so you don’t fear that I’ve entirely lost track of days (though… some days…). If you’d like to learn more about the Get Messy Art Journal program, click on over. Get Messy Thursdays | Words,…
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Words, Week 2
September was one of those months where I wrote 45 posts in my head… but apparently that’s where 41 of them stayed. In my head. Here’s to a fresh month, a fresh start, and a fresh opportunity to have the best of intentions, only to get…
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Words, Week 1
After a brief hiatus between seasons, it’s time for another round of Get Messy Thursdays. It’s never too late to join the group, so if you’re interested in learning more (doooo itttttttt), please check it out. I’ve spent much of the break playing with shells,…
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Today: Currently | September 2015
We’re more than half-way through September and my fellow old folks and I are left to wonder, Where has the time gone? I’ve been feeling a bit in limbo (but physically unable to actually limbo) lately. Part of me wants this third trimester and all its…
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Serenity, Week 6
This week’s pages are sort of wacky. In a rare moment of organization and clearheadedness, synced with a sleeping child, I prepped a few surfaces ahead of time. And then I realized this was the week (the last of this season/theme) we were to use…
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Today: Currently | August 2015
What a perfect month it has been. I am holding on to summer for dear life. And I’m not letting go… until at least October. Currently | August 2015 Currently feeling… Like I am 900 months pregnant. I think it’s the heat. Or it’s just…
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Serenity, Weeks 4 + 5
I did a little bit of painting last week, but very little art journaling, so I decided to throw together a combination post for Weeks 4 + 5 of the Get Messy Art Journal challenge, Season of Serenity. Several of these pages feature poems…
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Serenity, Week 3
So I got a tiny bit brave today and made my first Periscope broadcast, doing a little flip-through of my sketchbooks and art journals. You can watch it here… until it expires and vanishes… or whatever happens to Periscopes? Clearly I have a lot to learn…