The 2018 Inktober went a lot smoother for a few reasons. At this point, I not only find drawing, painting, and creating as a mindful practice, but it is rewarding to me. Sure, I'm posting them here on this site and to social media, but the drawings are for me. I believe the main goal...
Our mobile phones are hungry for our attention, whether it’s social networks, games, or messaging. You know how it goes, you have 10 minutes before an appointment so you entertain yourself with the phone. While I’ve been trying to carrying some pens and a sketchbook around, that damn ph...
Since I am no longer a resident of Michigan, when we travel there to visit friends and family I inevitably visit stores selling Michigan merchandise. On the last trip, I saw a lot of the inspirational quote + shape of MI artwork. As I've been playing with watercolor, I thought I would try my hand...
I was feeling very stagnant in February of 2017 as far as creativity. I had more than a year of writing a daily post for a company in New York under my belt when they decided to shut down. I enjoyed the new challenge of writing, but the loss of that client affected me deeply.
While I had alrea...
We were lucky enough to adopt a 3 year old dog from a local rescue and after a couple of weeks she is finally starting to settle into her new pack. Coco had a lot of anxiety at first, but she's come around and sleeping next to me as I type this out.
When we received her license in the mail a...