by Simone Elum | Feb 14, 2021 | All Posts, Inspiration
IS ANYONE ELSE A “MULTIPLE BOOK READER” ? It seems I can’t read one book at a time.. Sometimes I’ll read three books at the same time. I have this habit of downloading a bunch of book previews on kindle and reading them all to see which book to...
by Simone Elum | Oct 19, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS : A 15 DAY DRAWING CHALLENGE Since January and during quarantine, I had no inspiration. I didn’t want to draw faces (A friend told me I reminded her of the main character in “To the Lighthouse” by Virgina Woolfe) and I just felt...
by Simone Elum | Aug 1, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : And last, but not least, Mariah Carey’s ‘Hero’ is another favorite. We are all heroes when we choose to be brave. To not let our fears overcome us. We don’t have to wait till every fear is...
by Simone Elum | Jul 31, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : Oh India! Who did not hear this song and feel so much better about themselves? This song is the ultimate proclamation of unconditional love for yourself. I’m sure we can all find things we wish we could change...
by Simone Elum | Jul 29, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : I used to listen to this song a lot when I was growing up. I don’t really know if I completely understood what she meant, being 5 or 6 years old, but today, the message is very clear. You don’t have to...
by Simone Elum | Jul 28, 2020 | All Posts, Inspiration
PORTRAITS OF FAVORITE FEMALE SINGERS/ SONGWRITERS : The first time I heard this song and I heard Amanda’s voice, I fell in love. She is half of the husband and wife duo Johnnyswim. Their music makes you want to fall in love all over again. Having lived in so...
