Life in Flux

Dec 22, 2015 | Client Work, Family, Fine Art, Mindfulness, My Creative Journey, My Life, Photography, Storytelling, Travel

“…Too many people try to control others and their environments. Adventure is the release of control. The only control we have is over the choices we make for ourselves. The options for living are infinite and every choice we make, even how we choose to... Read More

Travel Photography: Walking Around Reykjavík, Iceland

Oct 6, 2015 | Family, My Life, Photography, Places, Travel

There are a lot more things that I want to share about our summer vacation. It’s hard to know where to start! I decided to go with a glimpse of city life in Reykjavík, Iceland. I left out the Harpa (it’s so fantastic that it gets its own post), and started... Read More

The Blue Lagoon and Our Airbnb in Reykjavík, Iceland

Sep 21, 2015 | Family, My Life, Photography, Places, Storytelling, Travel

Our summer vacation to Iceland and Germany marked the longest trip I’ve ever taken (3 weeks), the first time traveling to multiple countries on the same trip, and the first time taking an extended international trip with our son. We experienced so many amazing... Read More

The 52 Lists Project by Moorea Seal

Sep 14, 2015 | Creative People, Creative Process, Creative Projects, Mindfulness, My Life, Writing

The first time I met Moorea Seal we had breakfast at The Fat Hen in Seattle and I collaborated with her on her 52 Lists Project. At the time, it was a series of posts that Moorea was hosting on her blog, encouraging women and creatives everywhere to use them as a tool... Read More

Jump First, Dive Later

Jul 23, 2015 | Hand Lettering, Illustration, My Creative Journey, Painting, Storytelling

While I was working on this painting, I started thinking about the differences between diving and jumping. To dive is intentional. Deliberate. Your arms meet and point to your target. You have a plan. You know where you want to land. Jumping is more... Read More