Break the Silence

It’s time to get back in the studio. I realized it was time when I was virtually unaffected by an Instagram post of a ba

New Year, New Beginnings

A new year brings with it a time of reflection on the past. 2012 was certainly a year of ups and downs. Ups: My best friend ma

It is well with my soul.

These last couple of months have been full incredible highs and lows, both personally and professionally. Details about all sh

Passion

I’m trying to figure out if my creative lows are caused by a lack of passion. I’d like to think that it’s no

Excuse me while I go share this on Twitter.

A couple of things happened this week, that seem totally unrelated at first. I got a new phone! I’ve hopped on the Apple

Not your typical blog post…

…Because this week hasn’t been a typical week. Don’t worry. I haven’t (completely) forgotten about thi

And today’s Super Story Answer is…

So it might not come as a huge surprise, but I watch an inordinate amount of children’s television. My son’s favou

You know you have artist’s block when you… (OR: Things I’ve done this week instead of painting)

Build a fort for your son in the living room while he’s napping. Pout over Treehouse’s new program schedule. PLAY

Is that all you do, is paint beautiful paintings?

That question was asked of me by one of my instructors in my last year of classes at the U of A. He’s British, so it cam

And now for something completely different.

I’ll be completely honest with you. I hate writing. I always have. I’ve never been anywhere near eloquent. I was t

Sleep? Isn’t that just a lack of caffeine?

This popped up on my Facebook news feed this week: The battle rages on in this house. I’m a stay-at-home-mom of a very b

Creative Hurdles

As highlighted in one of my previous posts, I struggle with cyclical creativity. A large part of why I started this blog was t