‘No I don’t like it. I just don’t think it’s any good. It’s not my style.’ ‘You will always have a place in your heart for art.’ ‘You better lead this team, being the best artist in the class.’ ‘You are so creative!’ ‘I want you to read your story and show your book illustrations … Continue reading Recall
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Create
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw3CDxoo_dc I came to the realization that there have been aspects of my art that I hadn’t felt confident in or ‘worthy’ of creating. I was talking about this with someone I know as I was explaining about my art evolvement over the past couple of years. I told about how I hadn’t ‘created’ (really) … Continue reading Create
Chocolate Rose
Today is my wedding anniversary. 13 years ago today, and we started dating 5 years before that. Jay is my best friend and I feel so fortunate that we found each other. A while ago my mom gave us a bottle of wine from our wedding - my parents bottled some for our wedding day. … Continue reading Chocolate Rose
Sisters
I have the best sisters. One older and one younger. This week, I am fortunate enough to be visiting my younger sister on the mainland, near Vancouver. I have a week holiday from work and wanted to visit as she and her family, including two young boys, moved into their new home last month. Last … Continue reading Sisters
Discomfort
Sometimes you want to go out of your comfort zone because you know it will be worth it. Maybe you will gain something, learn a new skill or have an accomplishment to show for it. Then there’s discomfort, like when you wouldn’t choose to go out of your comfort zone. You don’t see what the … Continue reading Discomfort
