New favorite blog site...

I came across this blog site by Keri Smith called The Wish Jar. I instantlyly tuned into her personal style and the books she authors, such as Wreck this Journal. They are interactive and FUN..FUN...FUN... I am going to put them on my wish list. The non-planner is my first choice

Go to Keri's website and check her out http://kerismith.com/blog/index.html Let me know what you think and if you are interested in checking out her books with me.

Pages from my art journal...

I have been journaling regularly.  My favorite piece right now is the 'Defining Me' page.  It is also a work in progress as I have been defining and re-defining myself these past five (5) five! years since treatment began for breast cancer in July of 2003.  I think I'll work on the next page today as I have had some reconstructive surgery 3 weeks ago and the image of myself has changed, both internally as well as externally.  

The only thing constant in life is change and if you're not changing...you're not growing.

Make art with me....

I have long been a fan of Samantha Kira, aka A Girl and her Journal and her Youtube site, http://www.youtube.com/user/samanthakira . Check out her blog site, too!!!! http://blog.journalgirl.com/ . I have joined her summer 2008 workshop, Artistic Alchemy for $15, requested - not required - and have started prepping my pages for the workshop start on June 2. MAKE ART WITH ME!!!!! gO GET A BINDER, A JOURNAL OR CARDSTOCK AND BLOG WITH ME. I'm a girl with a journal, too.

Journaling....

It has taken me a while to find my groove but I think I've got it.  Art makes me happy, my journal has become my happy place, my refuge.  In December I committed to making art every day and so far I've ben pretty consistent.  Now I have to commit to blogging on a regular basis.  Anyway, here are some of pages....