When I decided to work on these with my kids, I chose to call them “joy journals” because that rolls off the tongue. These are a little like art journals melded with gratitude journals. What is a Joy Journal? The idea I had in mind when we put these together is that they would be […]
Imagination {Growth from A to Z}
Today’s Growth from A to Z topic — I: Imagination — might be better phrased as “Creativity.” We’re made in the image of a creative God. We all have an innate creativity. But for some of us it’s more latent than for others! I’m pretty creative in the problem-solving sense, but I really struggle with […]
Inspiration for Journaling, from Magazines
I had a big (big!) stack of magazines I went through not long ago, clipping as necessary. I tore out articles I wanted to keep, and I tore out images, words, and characters (letters/numbers/symbols) to use in art journals. As I went, I realized that some of the phrases I’d clipped make good page inspiration […]