I haven't always had a symbiotic relationship with painting. In fact, watercolors used to give me a TON of anxiety. Back in the day, I held a strong belief that nothing I made was worth the very paper I painted on. I'd get so stressed about making something amazing that I'd choke up and bail before my brush ever touched the paper. But there were two main "Aha!" moments that changed my unhealthy perspective. The first: I realized I could paint with watercolors in my journal. This was a game...

Let me tell you a story, Reader. For over 10 years, I've been building and creating online. It started with Little Coffee Fox, my original blog where I shared all kinds of stuff about bullet journaling, planning, and organizing—but more importantly, about finding joy and self-expression in those everyday practices. But that was just the beginning. As I grew, so did my interests. I started exploring watercoloring, lettering, and other creative pursuits. My interests expanded, and so did I as a...

Does this sound familiar, Reader? You promise yourself this is the week you'll finally make time for your art. But then life happens. Work piles up. Errands take over. And before you know it, another week has slipped away—and your creative project sits untouched. You've heard the advice to make an appointment with yourself, but you find that it's easy to break plans with yourself. When it's just you, there's no accountability. No one's waiting. So you reschedule... again. Sigh. Sound...