This time around, I figured out how to make the “elusive blue” stain I was going for. I gave up looking for copper scraps and just went to Lowes and got some pipe fittings.

Oh! the blue was beautiful…but almost disappeared when it dried on the paper. Although, it does seem to deepen after I add wax to the paper!

I’m flipping through my journal. The gold letters on its cover spell out “In the midst of our lives, we must find the magic that makes our souls soar.” 

Inside it’s a real mess of a thing. A mix of notes, mind dumps, and recordings of random dreams. I come across an entry from early January. In it, I tell myself to

A collection of dark art & quotes to muse on as we dive into the darkest days of the year…Hope you enjoy!

Lacuna…is a beautiful word I had never heard. I like to say it aloud…it sounds to me like a tropical island!

It actually is a word used in connection with…