• Life

    Three Tips to Get Your Creative Journal Started

    What’s the difference between a ‘creative journal’ and a regular journal? While your good old-fashioned journal comes with lined paper for a more traditional pen-to-paper approach, creative journals are usually composed of blank pages that are suitable for other creative media, such as illustrations, process-sketches, figurative or surreal paintings, and so much more.   There is also an unwritten difference between the more traditional journal format and a creative journal. When it comes to the latter, you’re not necessarily sitting down every day to record what happened. It’s more about self-expression and letting your creativity guide you. The idea is to express yourself freely, without worrying about what people will…

  • Entertainment,  Life

    Elastic Heart

    A few days ago when I posted my March Favorites I said the song “Goodbye” by Who is Fancy? was my favorite song of the month, but that another song swooped in at the end of the month and nearly stole the spot. The song is Sia’s “Elastic Heart” and I decided to create its own post for multiple reasons. I love the song — I think it’s so catchy and I love the lyrics. Whatever you’ve been through whether it’s a heartbreak, tough time with friends, family, or work, sometimes  oftentimes we’re tested. I’ve had plenty of setbacks throughout my life and of course what I see as a setback might…

  • Fashion,  Life,  Looks

    Winter Just Wasn’t My Season

    Anybody remember that song? I was listening to an old playlist and that Anna Nalick song, “Breathe” came on. Winter wasn’t horrible, but it felt really long and dragged out. Every time it looked like the bitter cold and snow was finally gone, it would be right back. With a winter filled with seemingly never-ending work, silly drama, and further confirmation that my love life is cursed (allow me to be melodramatic for a minute), I’m ready to say goodbye to winter and bring on a change of season! Originally, this post was just going to be an OOTD post, but at the last minute I thought it would be…