Studio Notes: Finding Flow Again
After a few busy weeks and slower days, I’ve been learning to trust that creativity always finds its way back. Here’s how rest, nature and small joys helped me find my flow again.
The World of Wimblewick Tales: A Gentle Escape
Step into Wimblewick — a cosy world of forest gnomes, glittering lakes and gentle hearts. Discover how this little village of kindness and calm came to life through my picture books.
Studio Notes: Adventures of Studio Cat
From sofa snuggles to mischievous zoomies, Studio Cat has been keeping things lively this month. Here’s a little peek into our everyday chaos, calm, and creativity.
From Sketchbook to Story: How Characters Come to Life
Every big story starts with a little sketch. Here’s how my characters — from Stottie the Yorkshire terrier to Thistlewhim the forest gnome — grow from doodles in my sketchbook into the world of Wimblewick Tales.
5 Gentle Ways to Add Calm to Your Creative Routine
Creativity doesn’t have to feel stressful. Here are five gentle, cozy ways I use art to bring calm into my day — from zentangles to soft blankets and a good pause.
Murmle and the Wobbly Day: Behind the Story
Have you ever had one of those days where everything feels a little wobbly? That’s what my new book is all about — Murmle’s gentle story of anxiety, calm, and finding your balance again.
Paws, Purrs, and Paint: Finding Calm with Studio Cat
Every artist needs a little cozy companionship. Meet Lucifer, my Studio Cat, who reminds me daily to slow down, play, and rest. His quiet presence brings calm and comfort to my creative space — and teaches me the art of balance, one purr at a time."
Finding My Creative Rhythm (and Letting Go of 9–5)
My creativity doesn’t fit into a 9–5 box — and maybe yours doesn’t either. Here’s how I’ve learned to listen to my own rhythms, embrace breaks, and find flow in a way that actually works for me.
Bringing Whimsy to the Woods: Inside My Upcoming Book Series
I’ve always wanted to create books that feel cosy, calm, and relatable. One thing I’ve noticed is that there aren’t many children’s books out there that gently validate difficult feelings while offering simple tools for self-regulation. That’s what inspired my new series, featuring Thistlewhim — a forest gnome who helps woodland creatures navigate big emotions with kindness and care.