Last night I walked into a bookstore for the first time in years, or at least so it seemed. I wanted to walk slowly, to breathe deeply, to let my senses just enjoy being surrounded by so many wonderful treats. Unfortunately, with 3 small kids, it’s just a little impossible.
I browsed the journal area, and […]
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It’s Nantaka Joy’s new line of journals, and they are just beautiful! They are only available at select stores in the States right now, and I tried to order one online, but the shipping to Canada was more than the price of the journal itself! So, ummm, needless to say, I changed my mind…
I do […]
I am trying to follow up with Lu’s Art Slam, the first assignment is backgrounds.
When I was in university, my parents were having an incredibly difficult time financially, so difficult that they had to declare bankruptcy. My 3 siblings and I had to get used to living without a lot of the little luxuries to […]
Leaf & Bamboo Journal
I found Ten Thousand Villages via How about orange.
They have a small, but really wonderful collection of journals and scrapbooks, and I love the mission of this company! I think I’ll be adding a new journal to my collection very soon!
My first real art journal attempt. I tried to convey my identity, which clearly is difficult; there are many times that I do not fit into the moulds that society tries to define for me and I love to think of myself as a ’stereotype-breaker’!
We live in a world where stereotyping does not work, where […]
“All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action” - James Russel Lowell.
I have always been a great believer in the kindness of strangers, and since I’ve been blogging, I have confirmed this belief. Surely their are really malicious and unworthy bloggers, but the ones that I have been in […]