I can't believe it.How have three years passed already? Honestly, I forgot about it until WordPress reminded me. I feel like my baby has grown up so much. I've learned so much during this time as well. A big thank you to all of you, my readers, for continuing to support quaint & darling all … Continue reading happy third birthday
Author: gaby
Hello there! I'm a creative, student, and Christian. I've been homeschooled for almost my entire life. I love art in all forms. Traveling to cities and nature both excite me. I especially love the national parks. Reading fills me with joy--it transports me to far off land. My favorite books are Lord of the Rings, Little Women, Anne of Green Gables, and so many more I can't list. Go Ravenclaw!!!
a 2020 spring recap
Hola! I think we can all agree that this spring was kind of crazy! I spent most of my time in self-isolation (still quarantining as I type this up), writing essays and taking tests. One highlight though was getting the extra time to focus on art and actually getting a chance to relax a bit … Continue reading a 2020 spring recap
my art bucket list | summer 2020
aloha my lovelies! ☼ I hope you are all doing well! I've been thinking and compiling of list of things I would like to do this summer. And I thought I would share a few highlights. ✦ 1. work on the etsy shop This has been on to-do list for the longest time and this … Continue reading my art bucket list | summer 2020
thoughts on minimalism
minimalism, noun, a style or technique (as in music, literature, or design) that is characterized by extreme spareness and simplicityMerriam-Webster Dictionary I suspect that you've heard of minimalism before, perhaps in social media, the blogosphere, or various articles. Minimalism and implementing it throughout one's life has become almost mainstream. Take a look at decluttering with … Continue reading thoughts on minimalism
art journal | ’19 -’20 flip thru
hello there! ☼ It's been a while since I've shared a peek into my art journal. Today features the debut of my current journal on the blog. It's especially dear to my heart since I stitched it together myself. Isn't the olive green gorgeous? And the gold embossing adds charm and a vintage flair to … Continue reading art journal | ’19 -’20 flip thru
a grey heart
Ciao darlings! This past spring, I had the snippet of an idea and well. . . it became something more than an abstract idea. It became a short story. Full of feeling, it may make you cry. I would grab a box of tissues and chocolates before you begin. Presenting for your reading enjoyment. . … Continue reading a grey heart
selections of poetry
Hello, lovelies! Poetry is a wonder. It carries a musicality and rhythm. It describes feelings, circumstances, and stories in such a meaningful and expressive way. I thought that I would share a few of my poems. I've been influenced by this current time of chaos and uncertainty. Read on and enjoy. ☾ ✦ ☽ 3/27 … Continue reading selections of poetry
things to do in quarantine
Hello friends, It's such a sobering time. Everything is changing. Everyday events are disrupted. Try to see this period of self-isolation as a good thing (though, if you're homeschooler like me, you've probably had very minimal disruption with classes and this is your usual routine). Think about all the different projects that you've been putting … Continue reading things to do in quarantine
