learning

  • Labels

    Do I refer to myself as an artist? In some ways, I feel like I am not worthy of the title ‘artist’.  I only went to art school, and I like to create. In comparison, it’s like someone who didn’t go to carpentry trade school or do much practical training,…

  • Influencers

      I have loved children’s books as far back as I can remember.  I have always loved reading and was quite the bookworm. Other than making my book in grade 6 (see how this came about here), with my goal of writing and illustrating children’s books – who were my…

  • Make Me Proud

    What’s important to me and what I want my kids to know is: -set standards of what they want their life to be like -to love themselves -to believe in their own magic/ strength /heart/ power -to be kind humans I think if you have standards and won’t ‘settle’ for…

  • On Getting Advice

    “Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.” – Benjamin Franklin. Since I have gradually gathered the courage to pursue this dream (of writing and illustrating for children, see more about this here), I now have lots of missed time to catch up on. I…

  • Finding Value

    Where do I get value?  I think if you are open to it, value can come to you from many places.  Just like in my previous post – don’t force it, what goes hand in hand with that is being open.  Being open to interactions, being open to notice the…