Skylights: Jan 25 - Feb 5, 2025
Introducing "Skylights", my new series where I give highlights from the pages of my personal journal a little sunlight to bloom.
Latest
A nod to 2024 and tips for 2025
A nod and a nudge from me to you.
Join Me for 365 Skies in 2025 + Free Template
Tiny skies = huge impact! Join me in painting daily watercolor windowscapes.
The #1 mistake + other stuff
Do this. Or don't.
TFTT: Ifs, ands, and butts
From litter to learning: Applying nature journaling to a less inspirational discovery.
Embracing nature’s rhythm
Reflections on the importance of natural cycles.
Interview: The Nature Journal Show: Painting Watercolor Skies at the Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference
Join me and Marley Peifer this Friday to chat about my upcoming class at this year's Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference!
365 Skies (2024)
I’m at it again for Round 2 of 365 Skies! Follow along as I paint a windowscape each day throughout 2024.
Tired but inspired: how I find inspiration (and what I do when I get a case of the blank page blank-outs)
What to do when you’re feeling out of sync.
TFTT: Baffled by Buffles
The best nature journal you have is the nature journal you have on you.
No talent
A case for doing lots and lots of lousy work.
Tales from the Trail: How an ultralight sketching kit transformed the way I nature journal
My nature journaling kit has come a long way since 2020, and because of it, so have I.
mindset
365 skies update
A few thoughts as we wrap-up 2023 and head into the new year.
mindset
"Failure is vital."
"What are the lessons here?" I asked myself. The most important one had nothing to do with paint.
mindset
"Dumb quotes"
They're smarter than some think (and not likely what you'd expect)
journaling
Interview: The Nature Journal Show
I recently had the opportunity to visit with Marley Peifer on his wonderful program, The Nature Journal Show.
mindset
Wayfinding
Time in nature has prompted me to reexamine my own creative pace. Here’s what’s next for Life Noticed.
habits
Interview: 1% Daily
I was recently asked to share more about habits, overcoming obstacles, and how I stay consistent.
inspiration
Happy Second!
Today, I share more about another of my passions in honor of the upcoming holiday.
mindset
Embracing impermanence
How windowscapes have helped me with overthinking
art
The best advice
Turns out it might be exactly what you think.
mindset
Undermining mastery
How learning a new skill is very much — and nothing like — learning how to ride a bike.
inspiration
Life Noticed turns 1! Share your feedback 🙏
That's 50 articles with plans for more. What would you love to hear more about?
inspiration
Taking my own advice
Sometimes, listening to what I need means listening to what I’ve shared.