mindfulness
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When Life Gives You Lemons, Trade Them For Books
I was wandering around today, and I came across this bookstore. This print read, When Life Gives You Lemons, Trade Them For Books. I love it! I want to change that last part to trade them for tea, wandering around,… Continue reading
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Creative Summer Painting Tips
I wrote the words below a few years ago. It’s summer. I have all this time to work on my favorite hobby. Yes! I love to paint abstract flowers. I am reading Aladdin, Show Your Work, and art blogs. Interesting… Continue reading
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Affordable and Fun: Crayola Tempera Paint for Artists
I will be using tempera paint for teaching art this summer. Oh, boy, has it been fun! If you are looking to explore new ideas or go back to color-mixing basics, Crayola Tempera Paint might be good for you. In… Continue reading
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Why Every Art Project Matters: Life Lessons Through Creativity
Let’s call the theme of this post how art teaches you about life. The lesson is we always worry and fear what hasn’t happened or what the future will be like. We forget to enjoy the process. There is that… Continue reading
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Every Butterfly Needs A Cocoon: Lessons From Being An Artist
Always Have Quiet Time Quiet time is so valuable. Many times, I let emotions control the show. I’m up and down like a yo-yo, but when I’m quiet, it’s always, ” Oh, why’d you do that?” I want more prayer,… Continue reading
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Staying Motivated When You Are Learning Something New
How do I stay motivated when learning something new? I had to answer this WordPress prompt because of what I am going through right now. I paint flowers, lots of them. I am currently trying to figure out this whole… Continue reading
