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Finding Creative Inspiration in Nature: The Art of Slowing Down
Slowing Down Enough to Really See Sometimes the inspiration for a painting doesn’t come from searching for something new, but from learning to see what is already there. When I slow down outdoors — whether walking in the countryside, visiting a botanical garden, or simply stepping into my own garden — I begin to notice…
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Resting in the Care of the Shepherd: Psalm 23:1-3
There are moments in life when exhaustion runs deeper than physical tiredness. We carry decisions, worries, responsibilities, and questions about the future. In those moments, Psalm 23 reminds us of something steady and reassuring: we are not responsible for caring for ourselves alone. We have a Shepherd. Psalm 23 opens with one of the most…
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An at Home Daily Art Practice When Life is Busy
There’s a quiet longing many artists carry — the desire to create consistently, without turning creativity into another task to manage. However, when life feels full, noisy, or demanding, even stepping into your home art studio can feel overwhelming. And yet, the ache to make something remains. A daily art practice doesn’t have to be…
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Too Busy to Be: Finding Rest in a Hustle-Driven World
Too busy to be
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5 Ancient Paths for Finding Rest in a Worn-Out World
Most of us are tired in ways sleep can’t fix.Not just physically tired—but soul-tired. We live in a culture that celebrates busyness, productivity, and constant connection. And yet Scripture invites us into something radically different: “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in…
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Bold Nature-Inspired Art That Makes a Living Room Feel Alive
Enjoy bold abstract art in your living room
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Abstract Art A Sharing of the Soul
Abstract art, intuition, emotion,
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Embracing Play Over Perfection: Inside My Studio Practice
When I step into my studio, I’m usually not looking for a finished project or a clear end result. As an abstract mixed media artist, I work intuitively, letting the process unfold rather than trying to control it. Each canvas is more of an exploration than a plan—and over time, I’ve learned that the most…
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5 Budget-friendly ideas for a home art studio
You don’t need a huge space or expensive supplies to create meaningful art at home. With a little creativity and intention, you can design a home art studio that feels inspiring, colorful, and uniquely yours—without breaking the bank. Here are five simple ideas to get you started. 1. Choose a Small, Dedicated Creative Zone Your…
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Travel Tales: Luggage Journey
So after 5 days of waiting for our luggage, we were told by AA to call British Airlines, who in turn told us to go to Left Luggage in person at Manchester airport. After arriving at the information desk, my husband and son-in-law were told to wait in line to contact Global Baggage Solutions on…