by Shelly Dax | Apr 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
I forgot to tell you this: (one of these days I will blog on a regular basis! hee hee.) Peeps, check this out: 25+ years I have dreamed of taking my whole family to Disneyland and renting a vacation house with a pool! And it finally happened last summer!! AND...
by Shelly Dax | Jan 26, 2023 | Art, Creativity
2023 🐇 THE BIG LEAP. THE SHIFT. A scary but inspired HOP into a new direction. Releasing the old and welcoming the NEW. All you gotta do is ….Jummmmmp! A FRESH new fuzzy, snuggly, bouncy year ahead. And I am delighted to say I’ve made the big leap into my...
by Shelly Dax | Mar 16, 2022 | Tattoo
WOWzer how is it possible I haven’t written a blog since last October? Cause life has been full of big changes/adventures. And I just got caught up in the wheee fun! Also published another book: Link —> “How To Do Watercolor Tattoos”! Just a...
by Shelly Dax | Oct 30, 2021 | Pep Talks
👉Peeps, You know what its like to have dark days. It’s always one thing or another right? Always the stumbling blocks, grievances, worries and struggling times to get you down. And a world-wide pandemic. So strange and surreal and still here. This is exactly the...
by Shelly Dax | Aug 31, 2021 | Pep Talks
Do you see the astonishing world we live in, or do you focus on the gleeb-glob? 😳 The gleeb-glob (i.e. crap, shizzle, stress, yuck) tends to take our attention for most of the day, doesn’t it? The deadlines, the elusive money challenges, the noise, chaos, and clutter...
by Shelly Dax | Jul 28, 2021 | Pep Talks
As you know, my nickname is The Fierce Pollyanna, because I’ve spent my life finding ways to feel good and look on the bright side, in whatever circumstances I find myself. I’ve been teased, bullied and made of fun of, but these days I just shrug that...
by Shelly Dax | Jul 24, 2021 | Creativity, Pep Talks
“Doing what you love isn’t a privilege; it’s an obligation.” ~Barbara Sher, author Refuse to Choose! All my life people have been saying ‘what are you gonna be when you grow up’, or ‘what do you do for a living’ or ‘what is your dream...
by Shelly Dax | Jun 27, 2021 | Creativity
Whirlwind of many months, no blog. Oops. I was living/doing/being and kind of forgot. “Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.” – Leo Tolstoy No way...
by Shelly Dax | Mar 1, 2021 | Pep Talks
I think relationships are the tricky obstacle course on the journey to enlightenment. They provide the fertile ground for massive growth and delightful harvests. This is where we are truly tested to determine if our ego or our spirit gets to flourish. Hard to believe...
by Shelly Dax | Jan 31, 2021 | Pep Talks
Gonna be honest here,Jan 2021 has been a rough start for me. I have been troubled by headaches this whole month thus far, not feeling like writing or doing art much at all. Pain in the side of your head is NO JOKE. OW! I kept asking myself why? I am not a headache...