Journal Keeping, Writer’s Block and Perfectionism

  Meet my therapist and faithful friend, the Journal. As one who carries a journal mostly everywhere and always, saving me a small fortune in psychiatric fees I assure you, I’m hoping to encourage you in your own  journal keeping journey whoever you are and wherever  you are headed. Whether you write for fun, work,Continue reading “Journal Keeping, Writer’s Block and Perfectionism”

Art Pass (Prompt 9)

  I remember watching the glee in my daughter’s eyes as she painted and scribbled her way through her childhood years. I have so many pictures of her painting and I saved way too many of her early scribbles, paintings, drawings and artistic creations. Art gives us permission to be children again, free from theContinue reading “Art Pass (Prompt 9)”

Ode to the Index Card (Joy)

Honestly, I am weird. It’s ok if you agree, but as I pondered Lisa-Jo’s prompt today, I held in my hands a pack of 100 freshly pressed, brand new Index Cards and they brought me a ridiculous, undeniable joy. Stationary, pens, cards are all grand, and truly I love them all… but consider the IndexContinue reading “Ode to the Index Card (Joy)”

Creative Colored Pen Organizer (Makeover Monday)

I am happy to share with you today my very favorite (and simplest) makeover project ever! This one is simple, resourceful and downright practical. Years ago when I began scrapbooking I wants to have an accessible storage option for my pens. One that allowed the pens to stay on my desk, and stored horizontally. IContinue reading “Creative Colored Pen Organizer (Makeover Monday)”