Faith Art Journaling and Mixed Media Tips, Lessons and Inspiration.
Let’s be honest—making time for creativity isn’t always easy. We want to paint, journal, collage, or write—but life gets loud, schedules fill up, and next thing you know, your art supplies are collecting dust. But here’s the truth: your creativity isn’t optional. It’s part of how you were made. And making space for it isn’t…
IIf you’ve just finished making a junk journal, first—congrats! That in itself is something to celebrate. 🥳🥇👏🎉 Whether it’s bursting with old book pages, scrapbook scraps, washi tape, or faith-filled prompts, completing a journal is an accomplishment. But now what? What do you actually do with it? This is the number one question that comes…
Gesso 101: What It Is and Why Your Journal Pages or Mixed Media Art Might Just Love It Let’s talk gesso—that mysterious little bottle that lives on the art supply shelf, looking all official and important. If you’ve heard the word floating around in mixed media groups or craft videos and thought, “What in the…
I curated a list of 200 mixed media journaling art vocabulary words and definitions for beginners. If you want to dive into the world of mixed media or junk journal creation, but don’t know where to start or what some things even mean then this list is the perfect resource for you! Starting a new…
The dollar store is a wonderful source for inexpensive craft supplies that are perfect to use in your art journaling adventure! This list will have you heading to the dollar store ASAP to search for some obvious and some not so obvious supplies to add to your craft room stash! Be sure to read my…
I love Texas. So I made a junk journal all about the great state of Texas. 🤠⭐ I’m sure there are other places that are nicer, for sure cooler places, spots with more rain and parts of the world that actually get all four seasons. But Texas is special and has my heart. I actually…
April showers bring May flowers and they showed up on my junk journal calendar planner this month! While I’ve been feeling lots of color this year, May brought a black and white vibe to my heart. Not really sure why, but I felt inspired to create the month in a strict two color palette. I…
April came fast this year! It’s a super FULL month for your family with some travel and prepping to graduate my oldest son. I felt the urge to be bright and cheery. It was also an amazing opportunity to celebrate Faith Fest, which is happening this month! Here are a few looks and a video…
Feeling overwhelmed by what to put in a junk journal? Don’t worry, friend—I’ve got you! Here’s a list of creative, unexpected, and easy-to-find items that will add texture, personality, memories, and fun to your journal pages. Junk journals are homemade, anything-goes books filled with a mix of papers, materials, and textiles—all bound together in a…
Flip through March with me! I am obsessed with my junk journal calendar. I’ve been working with this calendar format for the past 8 months and every month it brings me more joy. If it seems overwhelming, let me assure you it is not. I have a course on how to put this calendar together including…
Where do I start journaling? Here are 5 tips for beginners, if you are new to faith art journaling take these quick tips to get started without the overwhelm.
Need Bible Journaling inspiration and ideas, I’ve got you covered. Beginner faith art journaling ideas for you to learn from!
I turned 50 a few weeks ago. I’ve never struggled with a birthday like this one. Honestly, it had me a wreck, I had so many feelings and thoughts about my age, my life, where I’ve been and where I’m headed. I decided to set a creative goal for myself and really dig into discovering…
Junk journaling has fast become a favorite hobby of mine and if you’re like me you want to dive in head first. Supplies are a fun place to start! I created a full list of the best junk journaling supplies and where to find them just for you! I’d love to send you the download…