Tag Archives: diary

Keeping a Diary | Should you Keep it Private or Share it

Posted on 2018-01-29 by iHanna

Long before I started to blog I wrote weekly and sometimes daily, in a regular hard bound notebook and called it “a diary”. I have kept a diary for my entire life, and by this time in my life I … Continue reading →

Posted in Notebooks | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Dear Photo Diary | Creativity is a drug

Posted on 2015-01-03 by iHanna

Creativity is a drug I cannot live without. Cecil B. DeMille My two diamond stitched art journals on the table. Yum! Hello 2015! The month, and the new year, got of to a great start around here, and I hope … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Diary Flower Doodles

Posted on 2014-09-01 by iHanna

I continue to doodle. There is not much to say about it, but I still like to share them, and I love when you visit and take a look. Maybe my efforts will bring a smile to your face, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Draw & doodle, Notebooks | Tagged , , | 7 Comments

I love this Creative habit of mine

Posted on 2014-08-27 by iHanna

Just because it’s black in the dark, doesn’t mean there’s no color… Laleh My most consistent habit right now is to doodle. To bring a black pen to paper and draw something that is already in my mind. I have … Continue reading →

Posted in Creative habits, Draw & doodle | Tagged , , | 7 Comments

Diary Doodle: Flower Border gone awry

Posted on 2014-08-13 by iHanna

Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts. Jean Cocteau Finding your own favorite doodle pattern is a good feeling. I think flowers might be my thing, they … Continue reading →

Posted in Draw & doodle, Notebooks | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

Dear Photo Diary | a Yellow bird in the window

Posted on 2014-07-11 by iHanna

We seem to be going through a period of nostalgia, and everyone seems to think yesterday was better than today. I don’t think it was, and I would advise you not to wait ten years before admitting today was great. … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments

Flower Border Doodle

Posted on 2014-06-11 by iHanna

Sometimes the pages intended for writing are filled with flowers, and my diary becomes a notebook of flower doodles… I try to keep my doodles to the edges in this notebook, so that I will also have room for writing. … Continue reading →

Posted in Draw & doodle, Notebooks | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments

List Writing Prompt: I Heart (♥) This

Posted on 2014-06-03 by iHanna

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are [daughters] of one religion, and it is the spirit. Khalil Gibran I ♥ a lot of different things, … Continue reading →

Posted in I write Lists, Notebooks | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

A Pink Leuchtturm Notebook

Posted on 2014-05-28 by iHanna

My diary knows my thoughts as well as I know them myself. Anaïs Nin I have bought a hot pink Leuchtturm 1917 blank notebook for myself. Now I can’t remember where I saw this notebook brand online, but once I … Continue reading →

Posted in Notebooks, Pretty things | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments

Time for Diary Doodles

Posted on 2014-02-08 by iHanna

To doodle is often moving your hands in a familiar way. Doodling is mindless drawing of forms and patterns, doing what you’ve always done. But it can also be learning new things, trying something out, experimenting… Please follow and like:Related … Continue reading →

Posted in Draw & doodle, Notebooks | Tagged , , , | 12 Comments