I’ve got the background done, I was thinking about drawing some more sunflowers on a separate paper and cutting it out and putting it on the left side of the pages, but I am open to suggestions. I was inspired by music, and the Major Arcana Sun Tarot Card 🌞🌻 #journalart #nofeedbacknogrowth

🐤𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨, 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐬! D𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞~? 𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐮𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐰, 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐢𝐭 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐚 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲

𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐞! 𝐈 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐦𝐲 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐠𝐞’𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 “𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧“. 🖤 #embraceart #traditionalartist #journalart [I blocked out my name due to the amount of … “Friendly” messages and comments

Needed a break from my other mediums and wanted to pic up the paints. Enjoy this little mountain scene- I sure did. 🏔️ #painting

𝐇𝐞𝐲 𝐲’𝐚𝐥𝐥! 𝐈 𝐚𝐦 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝! (𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐨!) -𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐨 𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐲 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐦

I didn’t want to be so obvious in my pic for this prompt, but I really wanted to honor Spiders, the original weavers - in my Sketchbook. 🕷️ 🕸️ #inktober2025 #inktober #artchallenge

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𝐇𝐞𝐲 𝐘𝐎𝐔~ ;} 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐇 𝐘𝐎𝐔. 𝐈 𝐒𝐄𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐈𝐓𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄- 𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐩𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞! 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓! (𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲? 𝐈’𝐦 𝐬𝐨 𝐣𝐚𝐳𝐳𝐞𝐝. 𝐈 𝐚𝐦 𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐈 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦

To me, this lil toad friend is a reminder that sometimes it’s not all about the Destination; that learning to enjoy the Journey is just as important as what you want to be doing or where you wish to be in the Future. The future is not guaranteed, but we have the Present and must treat it for what

🦅🌳🌲🐾𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐧?🦋🌙🦄🌿 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐲 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐬. 𝐈 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐳𝐲 𝐒𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐨𝐧, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. (𝐢𝐲𝐤,𝐲𝐤 ;) 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐧 𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐥, 𝐚𝐧𝐝

Some unfortunate and devastating curveballs were thrown at a couple of my sweet family members, but finally they are able to have the baby of their dreams! I’m not great with baby gifts, but I know a baby blanket is something that holds a lot of meaning to kids and people throughout their lives.

I live a bit away from any beautiful blue waves, sailboats, or light-houses- but one visit and you never forget the sound of the water, the feel of the sea spray, or the calls of the coastal birds. (𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭?) This page in my sketchbook is dedicated to my love of places I

👏𝐘𝐞𝐬, 𝐘𝐎𝐔~!!!👏 𝐈 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐚𝐚𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐧𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐠𝐨, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐲. 𝐋𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧, 𝐈 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝟖 (𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐤𝐓𝐨𝐤 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲), 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈 𝐤𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐩𝐩 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞. 𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭, 𝐆𝐎𝐎𝐃, 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐈 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧