I love to make art, but I don’t always like to set it up and clean up afterwards. But that doesn’t mean my kiddo can’t create on her own! Here are some of the many ways I make art and creativity accessible for her on a daily basis.

Art All The Time—Create Opportunities for Your Child to Create

We love to make art projects of all kinds around here. But I’ll be honest, sometimes I don’t want to…

Learn to see the world like an artist with these seven prompts. Anyone can practice mindfulness and grow in their creative life by using these tips! I definitely need to try these and explore where I live more. I know this will help me in my art journal and probably even my bullet journal!

Learn How to See Like an Artist

Here are seven ways to see like an artist and to incorporate moments of creative thinking into your life. Your…

Learn how to create a goal map for your creative projects! This is such a great way to keep track of where you are and what you need to do PLUS you can make your goal map reflect your own unique personality. Love this idea!

How to Make a Goal Map for Creatives

Have you ever created a goal map for your aspirations for the year? How about for the projects and ideas…

Want to choose a word of the year but don't know where to start? Here are some tips plus a secret that no one is going to tell you...but I will! #wordoftheyear

How to Choose a Word of the Year

Want to learn how to choose a word of the year? Let’s make this as easy as possible! Have you…

So good. It's hard to step out of my comfort zone when I'm creating, even if it's kind of silly to admit. I need to remember that all of those little steps matter. And they change how I see my life in general too! #artjournaling #bravegirl

Be Brave In Your Life, Creativity, and Art Journal!

How can you be brave in your life AND your art journal? I’m glad you asked! We are currently in…

Ugh, no one likes failure, but it actually can be good for you. I'm going to show you how to fail in three easy steps and then share why in the world you need more failure in your creative life.

How to Fail in Three Easy Steps (And Why You Need To)

Considering failure is one of the Big Fears many of us creatives face, writing a post on how to fail…

Oh my goodness, I NEED this! I always struggle to find time for creativity and my creative projects because I want to do them all...I knit, sew, paint, draw, and journal...But this post helped me realize how I can start doing them regularly. Yes! :)

Three Ways to Make Time for Creativity

Ah, the time factor. Have you ever wanted to jump into a creative project and then talked yourself out of…

One of my favorite creative prompts is to simply use what I already have on hand. I open up my craft drawers and start playing. It's the best ever.

Creative Prompt: Use What You Have

This week on The Creative Play Challenge, we’re going to do one my favorite things. Our prompt is to use…

Such a great way to get remind myself of what really matters in life. I'm going to try this for Thanksgiving this year.

Things That Make Me Happy {An Exercise in Thanksgiving}

Have you ever written a “Things That Make Me Happy” list? It’s a great exercise to develop a more thankful…

Here's a list of great ideas on how to be a tourist in your own town. Don't wait until someone comes for a visit; you can have a mini-vacation whenever you like!

How to Be a Tourist in Your Own Town

So . . . this post on how to be a tourist in your own town has literally been sitting…