serenity now....

                           

as the clouds roll in amongst the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina,  

treat yourself to a 60-second break and allow the birdies to serenade you.

ahh, yes.....sweet serenity!  xox

inspiration monday

every time i flip through my walls notebook,  i always ask myself

"what in the world am i going to do with this page?"

but thanks to the wonders of pinterest....and this quote......

along with a little available transportation.....

and lots of inspiration.....

the answer was easier than i thought!


{this was created in my walls notebook using pitt pens, white chalk pencil,
derwent inktense pencils, waterbrush, and an 8B graphite pencil}

little mountain house

i have become quite intrigued by this sweet little house nestled in the mountain trees.
and while i don't know who lives there,  i would imagine that one thing is for certain.....

that such a cute little house surrounded by such tremendous beauty
surely must be filled with lots and lots of love!

{created in my moleskine journal using koi watercolor, pitt pens, 
a waterbrush, and a 5B graphite pencil}

inspiration monday

when it comes to being at the crawley house.....

i think the service-life downstairs can be just as exciting and inspiring as
the Grantham-life upstairs.....

especially when there's such a sweet anna-and-mr.-bates love story going on!


{this was created in my downton diary using derwent inktense pencils, 
a waterbrush, pitt pens, uniball signo white gel pen, and a 6B pencil}

country roads

here's to a fun weekend filled with rediscovering the joy of the simple things in life!
enjoy!!  xox