Reflecting on life, fountain pens, coloring, and digital creative journeys.
Today I reached a milestone. 100 days of posting on this page consistently. 100 days of daily prompts and other posts. Mostly daily prompts. This is a bigger milestone than many might realize. I didn’t lose interest. I didn’t skip. I made it a habit. I showed up consistently even if no one cared. People … Continue reading 100 Days
What was the best compliment you've received? This is really tough. I am really bad at taking compliments. I tend to dismiss them easily. You would think being bad at taking compliments would mean I remember them more but it’s the opposite. While compliments make me feel good, they also make me feel very awkward … Continue reading Daily Prompt – March 18, 2026
What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? I think it’s important to start this off by saying that I learned a long time ago that there is no such thing as a negative feeling. What makes something negative is how we handle it. Sadness, grief, jealousy, anger, and envy are not inherently … Continue reading Daily Prompt – March 15, 2026
How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? I feel like I’ve written about this a lot but hey, what’s one more time? If I hadn’t failed out of college, I wouldn’t be where I am today. It’s really as simple as that that. That failure allowed me to experience … Continue reading Daily Prompt – March 5, 2026
What experiences in life helped you grow the most? I like a prompt like this with some teeth to it. I mean sure I could keep it vague and simple by saying the negative experiences in life helped me grow the most. The reality is thats not entirely true for a number of reasons and … Continue reading Daily Prompt – March 2, 2026
Do you believe in fate/destiny? Yes…and no. I do believe that there are people in our life we are destined to meet and events we are fated to experience. I believe that these are determined by our past lives. What I don’t believe is that there is only one path. I believe the choices we … Continue reading Daily Prompt – March 1, 2026
Describe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to. I don’t know if I have a good answer to this. Every time my life has evolved it’s been a blessing and a curse. The change brought great things but also hard things. And often they weren’t always clear as to which they … Continue reading Daily Prompt – February 28, 2026
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? I honestly don’t think I would be anyone else, even for a day. I spent so many years of my life being anyone but myself that I don’t want to go back to that. I am finally capable of being … Continue reading Daily Prompt – February 27, 2026
What advice would you give to your teenage self? I’m going to be vulnerable in this response. It’s the most authentic way I know how to respond to this prompt. I did work in therapy not quite 2 years ago that involved writing letters to my younger self at different ages. This was very healing … Continue reading Daily Prompt – February 23, 2026
Do you need a break? From what? Yes, I need a break. I think most people do from something most of the time. Right now, I need a break from responsibilities. I won’t get one even if it’s actually feasible because it’s not really my nature. I feel off if I’m not in control of … Continue reading Daily Prompt – February 7, 2026
