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So good to listen
This was one of those paintings that I absolutely loved, but wasn’t necessarily “sellable” like a landscape or florals might be. The...

Lydia C
Oct 7, 20212 min read


How do you weigh your worth
So I've been doing Noom for two and a half weeks. I've lost 6 or 7 pounds, which is great but that's not why I'm doing it. (I'm going...

Lydia C
Sep 18, 20216 min read


Come & Dine: the menu verses the meal
Today I was praying for a young friend. He's so incredibly bright that it might just rob him from relationship if he doesn't learn...

Lydia C
Jul 9, 20212 min read


the thing about breakthrough
There are buzz words that float around the Church. They are wonderful because you hear this vocabulary and suddenly you can see what the...

Lydia C
May 10, 20213 min read


Try to keep up, y'all...
Forgive me, but I’m about to go all Southern on y’all and I might even rant a minute. Try to keep up. ...but I’m just tired of heading...

Lydia C
May 4, 20216 min read


the girl on the left
I found this pic of me. It was taken when I wasn't looking. I was in my 20's living in Hawaii, just starting to sell art. I felt fat...

Lydia C
Apr 23, 20212 min read


what is essential?
“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to...

Lydia C
Apr 10, 20213 min read


a region of pigs
I've just been reading my Bible. I'm in Matthew 8. I may be stuck here for a while. There's so much. Even as even as a wanna be...

Lydia C
Feb 27, 20213 min read


This path I'm on
Most of the time, I'm pretty confident about this path I'm on. I love making art in almost any form. I LOVE being a student! I've been...

Lydia C
Feb 16, 20213 min read


SIMPLICITY
Hey. I'm here. I'm not sure what to say. I had dreams about this blog. I kept saying I was writing it just for me. But I'm realizing I...

Lydia C
Feb 2, 20213 min read


Do unusual things?
It's true. God asks us to be different. So often we don't give our "yes" because we're afraid He'll ask us to do something strange. I...

Lydia C
Dec 21, 20202 min read


The world is so noisy
I'm sitting in a quiet room in front of a quiet tree in my quiet - no one is awake yet - house. We all have Covid. When you're the mom,...

Lydia C
Dec 13, 20202 min read


How to make a really simple wired bow
I'm feeling the need to be home focussed this year. I mean, I'm always about home, but sometimes it's about inviting guests over. This...

Lydia C
Dec 8, 20201 min read


Why Perfectionism is the thief of perfect love
You would think that an artist wouldn't have a perfectionistic hang up. But that's simply not true. An artist is a person. We come in...

Lydia C
Nov 14, 20203 min read


Why can't I ask?
I'm in a fabulous mentoring group called Created to Thrive. It's part of Matt Tommey Mentoring and I could market, promote, sell,...

Lydia C
Nov 4, 20203 min read


Feelin' Fall!
I recently texted my friend, "So if I don't like to cook, don't like to clean and don't like to do laundry, does that mean I'm not...

Lydia C
Oct 5, 20202 min read


dealing with depression: a day dream
9/2/20 DAY DREAM: Depression and Letting Go I think in pictures, so I can not say this is a vision. Only a visual conversation I watched...

Lydia C
Sep 2, 20202 min read


I had a barn dream today
I have an affinity for barns. That came out sounding way too formal. Let’s start over. I love barns. I have a thing for them. I have no...

Lydia C
Aug 26, 20205 min read


Getting out of "meh"
My facebook friend, Sara Thurman, just posted a fabulous question. (Check her out. She's fabulous.) I thought I might share my answer...

Lydia C
Aug 22, 20201 min read
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