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  • November 2016
    • 5 Dec 2016 #1201: Reflecting on taking regular time off 5 Dec 2016
    • 7 Dec 2016 #1202: Making space for what's most important 7 Dec 2016
    • 8 Dec 2016 #1203: Being a little stern about focusing on one creative project at a time 8 Dec 2016
    • 9 Dec 2016 #1204: A VERY large cup of tea (and why it's important not to catch up) 9 Dec 2016
    • 13 Dec 2016 #1205: A very tall pile of jigsaw puzzles 13 Dec 2016
    • 15 Dec 2016 #1206: Doing a little on a very slow day 15 Dec 2016
    • 16 Dec 2016 #1207: Christmas cake baking and a little crocheting 16 Dec 2016
    • 19 Dec 2016 #1208: Feeling a little vague (and consequently deciding to take things extra slowly!) 19 Dec 2016
    • 20 Dec 2016 # 1209: A gloriously dark morning 20 Dec 2016
    • 22 Dec 2016 #1210: The benefits of planning ahead? 22 Dec 2016
    • 23 Dec 2016 #1211: The final work session of 2016 23 Dec 2016
    • 25 Dec 2016 #1212: Wishing you a peaceful day (and sending special congratulations to a friend) 25 Dec 2016
  • December 2016
    • 2 Jan 2017 #1213: Go gently into 2017 2 Jan 2017
    • 3 Jan 2017 #1214: The possibility of a quiet oasis 3 Jan 2017
    • 5 Jan 2017 #1215: Letting things settle and find their own shape 5 Jan 2017
    • 6 Jan 2017 #1216: Not going on a frosty walk in the woods 6 Jan 2017
    • 9 Jan 2017 #1217: Out and about at the start of the week 9 Jan 2017
    • 10 Jan 2017 #1218: Finding joy in the mundane 10 Jan 2017
    • 12 Jan 2017 #1219: A walk by the river before work 12 Jan 2017
    • 13 Jan 2017 #1220: A (windy) walk in the snow before work 13 Jan 2017
    • 16 Jan 2017 #1221: Visiting the horizontal oak trees 16 Jan 2017
    • 17 Jan 2017 #1222: Do you plan your week? 17 Jan 2017
    • 19 Jan 2017 #1223: Being rewarded for patience 19 Jan 2017
    • 20 Jan 2017 #1224: Visiting the horizontal oaks to take stock of the week 20 Jan 2017
    • 23 Jan 2017 #1225: A Week of Small Pleasures: Making a pie 23 Jan 2017
    • 24 Jan 2017 #1226: A Week of Small Pleasures: Reading in bed 24 Jan 2017
    • 26 Jan 2017 #1227: A Week of Small Pleasures: Tea amongst the oaks 26 Jan 2017
    • 27 Jan 2017 #1228: A Week of Small Pleasures: Making breakfast 27 Jan 2017
  • January 2017
    • 6 Feb 2017 #1229: Getting my feet wet (and launching the Creative Circle) 6 Feb 2017
    • 7 Feb 2017 #1230: Accepting the need for a slow day 7 Feb 2017
    • 9 Feb 2017 #1231: Enjoying the week we're given 9 Feb 2017
    • 10 Feb 2017 #1232: Time Shifting 10 Feb 2017
    • 13 Feb 2017 #1233: Starting the week with honey and lemon and a day in bed 13 Feb 2017
    • 14 Feb 2017 #1234: Giving myself a gentle talking to! 14 Feb 2017
    • 17 Feb 2017 #1235: Recognising and accepting the need to stop 17 Feb 2017
    • 20 Feb 2017 #1236: Leaving a buffer between what's possible and what we do 20 Feb 2017
    • 21 Feb 2017 #1237: Not rushing to fill the space 21 Feb 2017
    • 23 Feb 2017 #1238: Getting a little done on a blustery day 23 Feb 2017
    • 24 Feb 2017 #1239: Brewing coffee and accepting that done is much better than perfect 24 Feb 2017
  • February 2017
    • 6 Mar 2017 #1240: Recovering 6 Mar 2017
    • 13 Mar 2017 #1241: A gentle return 13 Mar 2017
    • 14 Mar 2017 #1242: Dreaming of Gladstone's Library 14 Mar 2017
    • 16 Mar 2017 #1243: Still recovering 16 Mar 2017
    • 17 Mar 2017 #1244: Reflecting on a slow week 17 Mar 2017
    • 20 Mar 2017 #1245: Pushing myself a little too much? 20 Mar 2017
    • 21 Mar 2017 1246: Hail and sunshine 21 Mar 2017
    • 23 Mar 2017 #1247: Signs of life 23 Mar 2017
    • 24 Mar 2017 #1248: Sitting on the grass on a low energy day 24 Mar 2017
  • March 2017
    • 3 Apr 2017 #1249: A little expansion 3 Apr 2017
    • 4 Apr 2017 #1250: Planning 4 Apr 2017
    • 6 Apr 2017 #1251: Taking a break from planning 6 Apr 2017
    • 7 Apr 2017 #1252: A day for taking things very slowly 7 Apr 2017
    • 10 Apr 2017 #1253: Getting ready for the first Creative Circle meeting of the week 10 Apr 2017
    • 11 Apr 2017 #1254: Out early 11 Apr 2017
    • 13 Apr 2017 #1255: How's your week going? 13 Apr 2017
    • 14 Apr 2017 #1256: Having to make an effort 14 Apr 2017
    • 17 Apr 2017 #1257: Planning some focus for the week 17 Apr 2017
    • 18 Apr 2017 #1258: Chips! 18 Apr 2017
    • 20 Apr 2017 #1259: Getting back on the horse 20 Apr 2017
    • 21 Apr 2017 #1260: Time for a rest week! 21 Apr 2017
  • April 2017
    • 1 May 2017 #1261: The pleasure of returning to a routine 1 May 2017
    • 2 May 2017 #1262: Choosing some tea from my higgledy-piggledy tea cupboard 2 May 2017
    • 4 May 2017 #1263: The space to grow 4 May 2017
    • 5 May 2017 #1264: Flexible planning 5 May 2017
    • 8 May 2017 #1265: Looking for some sun 8 May 2017
    • 9 May 2017 #1266: An impromptu day off after a flurry of activity 9 May 2017
    • 11 May 2017 #1267: Adjusting my plans to allow more time to rest 11 May 2017
    • 12 May 2017 #1268: A day of tiny steps 12 May 2017
    • 15 May 2017 #1269: Recognising the need to be extra gentle 15 May 2017
    • 16 May 2017 # 1270: How I've been being gentle with myself 16 May 2017
    • 18 May 2017 #1271: Dealing with a broody chicken and getting down to work 18 May 2017
    • 19 May 2017 #1272: Watching the morning sun approach 19 May 2017
    • 22 May 2017 # 1273: A week of preparation 22 May 2017
    • 23 May 2017 # 1274: Meeting a donkey and a gentle work session 23 May 2017
    • 25 May 2017 # 1275: Out of my normal routine 25 May 2017
    • 26 May 2017 # 1276: Enjoying some space 26 May 2017
  • May 2017
    • 5 Jun 2017 #1277: Reflecting and planning 5 Jun 2017
    • 6 Jun 2017 #1278: Mundane tasks 6 Jun 2017
    • 8 Jun 2017 #1279: Continuing the week of mundane tasks (and enjoying myself!) 8 Jun 2017
    • 9 Jun 2017 #1280: In need of a VERY gentle day 9 Jun 2017
    • 12 Jun 2017 #1281: Planning space 12 Jun 2017
    • 13 Jun 2017 #1282: An impromptu Tiny Adventure 13 Jun 2017
    • 15 Jun 2017 #1283: Focus 15 Jun 2017
    • 16 Jun 2017 #1284: Being firm about being gentle 16 Jun 2017
    • 19 Jun 2017 #1285: Planning a one-thing-at-a-time week! 19 Jun 2017
    • 20 Jun 2017 #1286: The smell of wild strawberries (plus details of my secret project) 20 Jun 2017
    • 22 Jun 2017 #1287: An impromptu day off 22 Jun 2017
    • 23 Jun 2017 #1288: Practicing resting 23 Jun 2017
  • June 2017
    • 3 Jul 2017 #1289: Planning (helped by Ounce) 3 Jul 2017
    • 4 Jul 2017 #1290: A Month of Making Things 4 Jul 2017
    • 6 Jul 2017 #1291: And then there were three 6 Jul 2017
    • 7 Jul 2017 #1292: A VERY large cup of tea 7 Jul 2017
    • 10 Jul 2017 #1293: An early morning work session on a special day 10 Jul 2017
    • 11 Jul 2017 #1294: Birthday Boxing Day! 11 Jul 2017
    • 13 Jul 2017 #1295: A slow return 13 Jul 2017
    • 14 Jul 2017 #1296: Don't let the fear of getting behind prevent you from looking after yourself 14 Jul 2017
    • 17 Jul 2017 #1297: Starting the week with some plans 17 Jul 2017
    • 18 Jul 2017 #1298: Not One MORE Thing Today! 18 Jul 2017
    • 20 Jul 2017 #1299: Cutting back to the bare minimum to move things on today 20 Jul 2017
    • 21 Jul 2017 #1300: Tiny victories and big milestones 21 Jul 2017
 
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Instagram: Learning to live gently

It’s lovely to have Bailey back on my bed after a long absence. He’s just been diagnosed as hyperthyroid and has been on something called Thyronorm for a little over a week.

His return to keeping me company feels like a good sign that th
I kept things simple this morning and drew with just a pencil. ✏️😊 

Have a gentle and peaceful weekend.

Go gently ❤️🐌

#gogently #drawing #morningdrawing #pencildrawing #dailypractice #dailyart #quietcreatives #slowlivingart #drawingroutine #arti
Back to the familiar this morning — drawing with the light on, my Louise mug, and my Moomin tray.
I woke very early and needed everything to feel steady, so I reached for the things I know: tea in bed, sketchbook, Blackwing stub.
Familiarity on
I enjoyed making this morning’s tea-tray drawing. Yesterday I drew it in the dark (not a drawing I felt able to share!), but I wanted to experiment again today.

In the very early dawn light, I could just make out the familiar shapes on the tra
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