Artful Intentions Week 14: Creative

Artful Intentions Week 14: Creative

We’ve just returned from our second trip in three weeks. This time we were in Texas for my folks 60th wedding anniversary. My sister and her family (who came from Minnesota), my brother and his wife, and some friends who’d been in my parents’ lives for almost 40 years were all there to join in the celebration.

Artful Intentions Week 12

Artful Intentions Week 12

My husband and I just returned from 10 days on the East coast. It was an opportunity to visit our daughter in New York City and to reconnect with family in Maryland – some of whom I’d not seen since I was a child. It was a great trip down memory lane and it reminded me of the importance of face-to-face contact with loved ones – even though, in this age of Facebook, it’s possible to stay in touch across many miles.

Artful Intentions: Week 10

Artful Intentions: Week 10

Did you ever get an idea in your head for a project? And get really excited about it? So excited you can’t wait to start? And then you start … and … stare blankly at the page (or screen)? Sigh.

Digital Artistry

Digital Artistry

Have you noticed recently – on Facebook or Pinterest – the beautiful “painted” and “sketched” images people are posting?

Mixed Media Walk Thru: Fearless Art Journaling: Wks 5-9

Mixed Media Walk Thru: Fearless Art Journaling: Wks 5-9

As part of my “fearless” art journaling adventure this year, I had the lofty goal of recording each of the weekly challenges for the Documented Life Project. And while I sill would like to do that, it turns out that’s not always practical – sometimes inspiration strikes at inopportune times.