I think we can all agree that love is one of the most, if not the most, important things in life. Love comes in many forms, and I think it's important to celebrate them all. Romantic love isn't the only thing that matters, but most of us desire it in some form or...
This week has been full of activities! My friend, Janice, flew in from Utah and spent the weekend in Baltimore. Her friend let us stay at her apartment downtown since she was up in Maine for the week, and we had a great time. It was really fun to live in the city for...
One of my goals was to get my henna tattoos on my hands. No, it's not just because "henna hands" it's alliterative, it's because I've always thought it makes you look like a goddess. Guess what? I was right. Janice was in town this weekend, and we drove to the ocean...
Yellow is my favorite color for many reasons. It's the first thing I pick out in any assortment of colors. I honestly feel like it's brighter, bolder, and better than the rest of the rainbow. It shines and represents optimism, and I wanted to share my love for it with...
One morning, I woke up with an insane urge to paint my legs. I was on the phone with Michelle, and I told her about my urge and she suggested rolling around on a "Mary Sized" piece of paper. I didn't have any paper that big, but I did have a bunch of white card stock....
Happy Thursday! Time to peek into my art journal... I used some washi tape you can pick up at Target in the gift wrap section for the page on the left. I pick up a roll every time I'm there. It's perfect. And in the center is the left side of a postcard that my...
Hello, gorgeous. Guess what? Weekly Happiness is changing a bit, and it's also on a new day! From now on, you'll be able to come see glimpses of my happy moments on Tuesdays. This week, I realized how beautiful first dates are. Why? Because they represent hope. When...
Something that changed my life was the ritual of writing in my happy journal every day. It makes me more appreciative during the day to day; ask any of my friends and they'll tell you they've heard me say "That's going in my happy journal!" It also makes me smile at...
You asked for it, and here it is! After an overwhelmingly popular post, 50 Things To Tell Your Penpal, I've doubled your prompts to give you 50 more! That's 100 total! I'm really glad that it's been so well received, and I hope that it's sparked inspiration for many...
If you've ever logged into Pinterest, you've probably seen pictures of fans that people have painted, so when you turn it on, you get a whir of color. I had always meant to try it, and recently finally got around to it. I don't know if the fan that I got just moves...