journal

  • Happiness

    “Today is going to be the worst day. I don’t know where my mask is, I can’t find my hoodie. I didn’t pack enough food.” Says every teenage boy… it can’t just be mine? “Wouldn’t it be nice if…” I prompt him like we learned in the Mindvalley Be Extraordinary…

  • My Style

    Something that always held me back from creating was being unaware of what ‘style’ my art was. It even goes back to art school in college. I always felt like I was the only one that had trouble deciding what I wanted to paint. I would look around at the…

  • (Un)Productive

    Those days when you beat yourself up. Not getting what I wanted to, completed. Not getting all that I wanted to, completed. Feeling a bit ‘blah.’ I went through the weekend feeling like this and feeling like I hadn’t really gotten much of anything accomplished. Then thinking, maybe I need…

  • Snow Days

    This is a picture of our Hobbes with a funny Snapchat filter courtesy of my son, Jordan. There was no school Friday and with Monday being a holiday here in BC ~ Family Day, the boys had 4 days at home. Going absolutely nowhere. Snow started to fall Friday night,…

  • Celebrate

    Today, is my dad’s birthday. My dad, Glen was born in ‘49 and two years ago today, we were all up in Qualicum for the weekend in an air BnB for his 70th celebration. Mom and dad, my two sisters and I, our husbands and kids, were all there for…