It’s kind of amazing how huge art journaling has become in the past year. I remember discovering it back in 2013, when I found a couple of bloggers posting about their “Summer of Love” art journals. This lead me to Kara Haupt and Natty Malik and the Art Journaling Ning community. I think that now that the scrapbook community has embraced art journaling as its own, more people than ever…
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mindfully you share ✩ 1: my introduction
Read moreSo the first official Mindfully You email went out today and I’m both excited and nervous about it! Hopefully this is a good start to a great year and it’s received well. There’s heaps of time to sign up to Mindfully You and receive monthly prompts straight to your inbox. Just head on over to the course page! Anyway, in the welcome email, I gave a prompt asking everyone to create an…
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mindfully you email “mini course”
Read moreFor the past year, I’ve had a bunch of ideas for new ecourses swirling around in my head. A lot of them I outlined lessons and even made websites for them, but I never seemed to get any of them done. Mindfully You was one of them. Except, unlike the others, Mindfully You was finished in terms of lessons and prompts, I just did’t have content for it–as in, I…
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the minimalist art journal ecourse (and a giveaway)
Read moreHello friends! I have some super exciting news to share with you today. About a month or so ago, I all-time favorite artist, crafter, ultimate productivity guru Caylee Grey invited me to contribute a lesson to her highly anticipated The Minimalist Art Journal e-course. I got so excited when I read through that email that there was no way I was going to say no! I’m totally honored to be…
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4 crafty podcasts i enjoy listening to
Read moreI’m going to be completely honest here, I’m not much of a podcast listener. It could be that I’d rather listen to music if I were to listen to anything. Or it could be that when I start something, I want to make sure that I’m up-to-date, so I tend to read/watch/listen to all the previous posts/episodes, and doing that with a podcast is absolutely crazy, especially if they’re each…
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get messy: season of dreams week two
Read moreIs it bad that I love the theme for this new season of Get Messy but am uninspired by the prompts? Not that I create my pages exactly as the prompts say, cause I rarely ever do that. But I do create my pages with the prompts in mind. They often guide me in my thought process–as prompts should–so my pages end up being inspired by them. But this week’s…
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get messy: season of dreams week one
Read moreIt’s a new season of Get Messy and I’ve organized my life in order to participate this round. This new season is the Season of Dreams and it intrigued me so much that I just knew I should try to participate. I always seem to miss out on the really good seasons because of my traveling. If didn’t know, I started with Get Messy Season of Words and right before…
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my featured guest interview on cayleegrey.com
Read moreEek! I’m so excited to announce that I have a featured guest interview up on Caylee Grey’s blog today. It’s all about art journaling and I answer all of the questions asked about art journaling through art journal spreads. Yeah, I know. How awesome is that? It was an absolute blast to complete this interview and such an honor to be featured on Caylee’s blog! (And if you didn’t know…
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a guide to arts + crafts stores in hong kong
Read moreIf there’s one thing I love about traveling is getting to visit and shop at many amazing art, stationery and scrapbooking stores from around the world. While I haven’t been as serious about visiting these type of stores on my travels in the past, I recently decided to try my best to find all the cute shops to visit in all the different places I’ve been to around the world. In…
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a guide to arts + crafts stores in singapore
Read moreIf there’s one thing I love about traveling is getting to visit and shop at many amazing art, stationery and scrapbooking stores from around the world. While I haven’t been as serious about visiting these type of stores on my travels in the past, I recently decided to try my best to find all the cute shops to visit in all the different places I’ve been to around the world. In…
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my eurotrip 2016 travel journal
Read moreFor the first time in my wanderlusting life I’ve come home to a completed travel journal. Okay, so it wasn’t totally complete. I did have to finish up a bit of journaling, but other that a few pages of journaling, my journal was complete. If you’ve been following me long enough, you’d know that I’m an avid travel documenter. I like to document my travels, primarily in a travel scrapbook…
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a guide to arts + crafts stores in new york city
Read moreIf there’s one thing I love about traveling is getting to visit and shop at many amazing art, stationery and scrapbooking stores from around the world. While I haven’t been as serious about visiting these type of stores on my travels in the past, I recently decided to try my best to find all the cute shops to visit in all the different places I’ve been to around the world. The…