Welcome to my journal
There’s a quiet rhythm that moves through our days — one shaped more by light and leaves than clocks and bells.
We’ve been learning to follow it. Not perfectly, not rigidly, but with intention.
In my daily life, seasons shape what we read, what we notice, what we create. There’s no strict plan, only a gentle unfolding.
This blog is a place to share glimpses of that unfolding. I’ll be writing now and then about the art I’m making, the things we’re exploring at home, and the slow rhythm of days built around curiosity, care, and story.
Thank you for being here. Whether you’re raising children, creating something of your own, or simply longing for a slower pace — may you find a soft landing here, season by season.
With warmth and ink,
Sam

A Quiet Beginning
A Quiet Beginning: Following the Call to Slow Down. In this first journal post, I write about the quiet courage it takes to begin something new — not with grand announcements, but with gentleness. It’s the start of a slower, season-led rhythm at Art Studio SAM — a space for story, sketch, and the soft unfolding of a more intentional life.