Passionate writer, artist, designer & foodie. Ever evolving, Realistically Inspired LOVER OF LIFE. Wine is my spirit animal. Inspiration is everywhere when you open your mind. Sometimes you need to colour outside the lines.
27 Aug 2024 2 minute read 0 comments JaynieLea
Whenever it rains, and its earthy scent - the petrichor - hits my senses, memories come flashing and I go back in time. - Shon Mehta ⸙❀⸙❀⸙❀⸙❀⸙❀⸙❀ I love my garden after the rain. There is something absolutely magical about inhaling the smell of we...
23 Aug 2024 6 minute read 0 comments JaynieLea
“Real change is difficult at the beginning, but gorgeous at the end. Change begins the moment you get the courage and step outside your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.” - Roy T. Bennett Mind over Matter. A term most...
22 Aug 2024 4 minute read 0 comments JaynieLea
My whole life I watched my mom struggle as an artist. She would throw her heart and soul into her art, day after day as well as night after night as she not only painted for herself, but taught daytime and evening lessons. I would say that at the...
21 Aug 2024 3 minute read 1 comment JaynieLea
Jim Morrison was right, people are strange! What is it about humans that we seem to “want” to attract drama into our lives?! Feelings of animosity are never enjoyable so why on earth do we so often not only entertain them but willingly attract th...
20 Aug 2024 3 minute read 1 comment JaynieLea
My late mom was about as traditional as a traditional artist comes, and I grew up surrounded not only by her incredible talent in various mediums but also her great love and appreciation for art - so much like gardening and cooking, I grew a deep...
19 Aug 2024 5 minute read 0 comments JaynieLea
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson I suppose you could say that I come from an era, time and generation where individuality was not quite as eas...
16 Aug 2024 2 minute read 0 comments JaynieLea
We all spend so many of our waking hours into things which are ultimately geared at improving our quality of life - whether it is the jobs or careers we have in order to pay the bills or the hobbies we choose as a form of escape, release or simpl...
15 Aug 2024 2 minute read 0 comments JaynieLea
Pretty much all the portraits I have drawn over the years have had some kind of symbolism behind them - as does most of my art really. Sometimes, I used to do a write up of my own to accompany the piece, but to be honest, a lot of the time I found t...
14 Aug 2024 3 minute read 4 comments JaynieLea
“Food for us comes from our relatives, whether they have wings or fins or roots. That is how we consider food. Food has a culture. It has a history. It has a story. It has relationships.” – Winona LaDuke Cooking, for me, is therapy. It's an art...
13 Aug 2024 4 minute read 0 comments JaynieLea
“My intention is for all of my activities to be directed by Spirit. My intention is to love and radiate my love to my writing and any who might read these words. My intention is to trust in what comes through me and to be a vehicle of Spirit, judgi...
