A person creating art at a wooden table surrounded by paint supplies, brushes, and printed images, with an open book of decorative patterns.

This journal includes my notes from a creative life:

finding inspiration, musings on slow living, and my journey through creating a gentle and sustainable business.

This space is both a journal and a journey- a way of paying attention, following curiosity, and living a little more artfully.

Leaving Instagram in Favor of Long Form Content
Kristin Walker Kristin Walker

Leaving Instagram in Favor of Long Form Content

I reactivated my Instagram account when I launched my art website, for marketing because social media is crucial for success in business, especially if you’re an artist. That’s what we are told time and time again right? It’s a necessary evil. But I’ve come to the conclusion it’s actually impossible for me to be successful with Instagram, so what do I have to lose by leaving it and trying something different?

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Spark Your Creativity: 10 Simple Ways to Be Creative Every Day
Creative Quick Hits, Creative Living Kristin Walker Creative Quick Hits, Creative Living Kristin Walker

Spark Your Creativity: 10 Simple Ways to Be Creative Every Day

Sometimes living creatively can feel challenging or even impossible with the pace of life in today’s world. If creativity feels out of reach for you right now, here’s 10 ideas to get a quick hit on a daily basis. These ideas are for when you don’t have margin in your schedule for more intentional time creating, but also for when you are feeling blocked or don’t have any clue where to start when it comes to being more creative.

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