What does "having it all" mean to you? Is it attainable? For me, the answer is yes – I am there! I've reached that point. I have a roof over my head, good health, food on the table (and in my garden!). I'm surrounded by people who love me, and I love them right back. I've … Continue reading The Art of Enough: Redefining “Having It All”
This past January, I committed to a daily painting challenge for the entire month. Inspired by Denise Hopkins, a talented artist from New Orleans, I joined her 31in31 challenge, along with many other artists of all mediums and styles. With 29 pieces completed, I had to skip the last two days to finish a private … Continue reading 31 Days of Creativity: My January Painting Challenge Journey
« Growth is the only evidence of life » ~ John Henry Newmon February is here, and I'm a bit behind. I had to postpone my Day 30 and 31 to work on a private commission with a looming deadline. I didn’t like breaking up with my January Challenge for this, but business called. On a brighter … Continue reading Day 30 and 31
Day 1 of 31 January marks the start of my third year joining Denise Hopkins Fine Art’s 31 in 31 challenge. For 31 days, I'll be creating a new painting every day. This journey is about commitment, growth, and creative exploration. I'll be following my intuition and seeing where it takes me - i’m not … Continue reading Soaring into 2025
Take your time As I was starring at my computer at work, on my fourth day of 11 hours shift, running out of gaz… a personal message pops up: « Veux pu jouer » (I don’t want to play anymore) I knew exactly what it meant. It made me reflect on a question that I was asked before: … Continue reading ADULTING: Reflections on Growing Up
Along the same line as yesterday's post... THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!! My heart is filled with emotions right now as I just got the news that one of my paintings was selected by the Moncton City Hall jury in this year's annual juried exhibition. It will be on exhibit at the Moncton Gallery, … Continue reading Fruition
How many people rushed into the day? Brush your teeth, check your email, inhale your breakfast, quick kiss to your partner, and run off to work. Stop right now. Breathe. Say thanks. For everything. Smile 🙂 Qui d'entre vous se sont précipités dans la journée? Brosse les dents, vérifie les courriels, avale le déjeuné … Continue reading Did you say thanks?
