When I first started painting with watercolour, I used a cheap starter kit and paper. I got by with it but I began to feel frustrated by the fact I struggled with my paintings. I could never get them to turn out like the tutorials I followed and it was all too easy to overwork […]
Today I made the decision to stop working and start my maternity leave. I am now almost 34 weeks pregnant and— if I am being honest with myself— I’ve been finding work challenging for a few weeks now.
First published: 08/05/19 May is Lyme Disease awareness month and I felt it was important to write a blog post about how to prevent Lyme Disease.
March is Endometriosis awareness month and I wanted to write a post about coping with Endometriosis. Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 and has a huge impact on everyday life.
It was really only a matter of time before I took on the challenge of painting a watercolour tiger as they are one of my favourite animals. Today, I thought I’d share the step-by-step process of how I created my painting.
In September 2019, I was diagnosed with Endometriosis. Today, I thought I’d share some information about what Endometriosis is.
I recently painted an expressive Iceland watercolour landscape using a reference photo I took during a trip to the country in 2013. Today, I thought I would share the process of how I painted it.
Today, I wanted to share my eco-friendly Valentine’s Day card designs (plus a cute Galentine’s Day card). Valentine’s Day seems to be a marmite occassion: you either love it or you couldn’t care less about it.
Here we are approaching the end of 2019. For me, that means starting a new 2020 minimalist bullet journal.
I’m going to be very cliche here and say that I can’t believe I am writing my final monthly bullet journal post of the year. November has whizzed by and here is my December bullet journal set up for 2019.
A couple of weeks ago I shared my unique Christmas gift ideas, featuring small businesses on Etsy. Today, I will be sharing 5 thoughtful Christmas gift ideas for someone with a chronic illness.
FURTHER READING: Book Review: Suffered Long Enough by William Rawls, MD Unlocking Lyme Review: Myths, truths & practical solutions for chronic Lyme disease Positivity in Pain by Jennifer Corter: Book Review Share on Pinterest:
I know, I know. We’re not long into November and here I am with my first Christmas post, sharing unique Christmas gift ideas. In my defence, I am trying to be super organised this year. I find starting early helps to keep stress to a minimum (helpful when living with chronic illness). Not to mention, […]
We only have a couple of days left in October so it’s time to share my November bullet journal set up for 2019. October Re-cap Most of October was spent recovering from my diagnostic laparoscopy surgery. I’m thankful to say I have now fully recovered and I am feeling more like myself. Just in time […]
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Random fact: before opening February Stars Art, I blogged about living well with chronic illness. Those posts are still available to read.
