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4 Weird Succulents I’ve Grown & How to Care for Them
Succulents are easy to grow, but they’re also some of the weirdest plants around! Meet four of my favorites—from a cactus that looks like stacks of boobies to a succulent disguised as a rock—and learn my simple tips for keeping succulents happy and healthy.
Read MoreHow to Start Sketching: Plus My Favorite Supplies for Beginners
In art school keeping a sketchbook is part of your educational journey. Our sketchbooks were checked every quarter to make sure we were utilizing them. The beauty of a sketchbook is absolutely nothing in it needs to be perfect – it’s a place for practice, to work out ideas, and to document life. Every time…
Read MoreTexas State Park Journal is Here!
The Texas State Park Journal is finally here!! When I set out to create this book over a year ago I had no idea what paths it would take me down. Originally it was just going to be a fill-out journal style, with no real writing. It quickly became an “If You Give A Mouse…
Read MoreDreams, Pathways, and the Journey
I came across these pictures from March 2018. It was just a year after our house fire and 3 months before our contractor would walk off the job, stealing $100,000 and our toilets. We were at a dealer, looking at campers when I took this picture. Issa liked the bunk beds. The dream of adventuring…
Read MoreA Camper, A Renovation and Freedom
I’ve always tent camped. My earliest camping memory was my mom picking me up from school, probably kindergarten. She had her Lincoln Continental packed to the brim and I sat on top of all the gear and sleeping bags in the back seat. I’m pretty sure I snuck onto the back dash once or twice,…
Read MoreChapter 31 | Beep Boop Beep, Just One Door = Progress
I am a doer, a strategizer. When I’m presented with a problem my brain goes in to this weird computing mode. If it was a 1970s SyFy show there would be little lights blinking and beep, boop, beep sounds going off all while a motorized, monotone voice repeatedly said “computing”. Then the plan of action…
Read MoreA Photography Project From My Heart by Chris
Before the fire I wasn’t sure I’d be continuing with photography in the same scope I had done in the past. My heart wasn’t there. It had become work. I was frustrated and tired. As I dug through the rubble of my home, I entered what was left of my office and searched for my…
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