It’s been a while….it’s been a while since I’ve had motivation. I know this year has been trying and difficult as heck for everyone. As someone who suffers from clinical depression, severe anxiety, among other things I’ve unfortunately let it get the best of me. One of the reasons I even started this blog was… Read More
I saw my primary care provider this past Friday, actually, not my usual one as she was out last week. I needed refills that somehow I let run out. It was all good, I saw the fill in and she sent my refills to the pharmacy. I had enough for Friday night so I decided… Read More
Hello everyone, **TRIGGER WARNING** this post is about child loss, depression, and suicidal thoughts I want to share with you how I got to the point where I started this blogging adventure that led to the birth of A Quirky Crafter. The blog that quite literally gave me my life back! My high school sweetie,… Read More
Hello to my fellow Creative Quirks! I recently wrote a post about dealing with ‘Creative Depression’, not to make light of being depressed, it’s just something I call myself (Creatively Depressed). I’m happy to say I’m not feeling too depressed since I started my new blog. The journal I’m featuring here is Scribbles That Matter.… Read More
ARE YOU CREATIVELY DEPRESSED? What the heck does “creatively depressed” mean? It’s probably not an official term lol but I call myself that sometimes. I’ve suffered with anxiety, depression, and being known as quirky or weird my whole life. People would call me quirky or weird like it was a bad thing?! I have come… Read More
Raise your hand if you are a craft hoarder! Me, me, I am! Here’s a little about my journey to a be ‘the one who dies with the most craft supplies’. It started innocently enough, crayons, markers, paper, stickers…when I was a child. I still remember my first rubber stamp when I was 14, it… Read More