I started my One Hundred Day Project of Watercolour Ladies full of enthusiasm. I was excited about learning more about watercolour and portraits. 45 or so days into my project I was unmotivated and struggling to continue. It just wasn’t as much fun as I expected it to be. While […]
my 20 in 2020 project is off to a great start! the crafty and reading parts are pretty much a no-brainer, but I’m happy to say that I have also started on my 20 loaves of bread, and 20 DSLR photos a month. my first loaf was a quick sour […]
so i saw a bunch of people in my bullet journaling groups posting about this and i decided to jump on the bandwagon! it seems like a good way to be mindful of doing the things you keep saying you want to do. a lot of the things on my […]
there’s something about it being spring, with lots of sunshine and flowers that that makes me creatively motivated. because of this i am taking part in lots of challenges and creative projects this month! i mentioned the Get Unstuck class at Creativebug, but i am also doing The 100 Day […]
i’m following along with Danielle Krysa in her getting unstuck class at Creativebug, and the prompt for the first day was to take a photo walk while looking for five things: circle blue pattern simple old here’s what I found! the prompts really made me pay attention to what i […]
I’ve posted twice before about some of my favourite Instagram accounts (here and here), but they were exclusively female. This time let’s turn our attention to the fellas! There are lots of inspiring males using Instagram too. Here are five of my favourites. Matt Crump Matt Crump is the founder […]
Six months of the year have gone by (flown by!), and as we’re about to start summer vacation – today is finally the last day of school – I am setting some time aside to reflect, redirect and regroup. Reflect I’m looking back at my word of the year – […]
Since October 2015 I’ve been challenging myself, and others, to post 10 photos on the 10th of the month on Instagram: the #Tenonthe10th challenge. We usually have a good group playing along, but one of the questions I get asked a lot is “How do you manage to take 10 […]
Self-care is a big topic for women these days and with good reason! With all our varied responsibilities, we need to take some time out to treat ourselves right. We can\t care for others if our own wells are dry right? That’s why every Monday I encourage the lovely creative […]
I love looking at pretty pictures in my Instagram feed (who doesn’t?), and some of the most beautiful feeds are those of artists. Whether they are posting artwork, works-in-progress, or scenes in their studios, it’s all super aesthetic! Since falling down the art rabbit hole in recent months, I’ve been […]
