Moments of Wonder and Ponder

  ‏اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم وَرَحْمَةُ اَللهِ وَبَرَكاتُهُ It's Khadijah here! In today's post, I'll be sharing with you the artwork and creative pages of my journal of 2023.  After I shared my current  journal of 2024 (Jan - April) , I felt it would be a lovely idea to as well share my previous work.  Let's get into it! JOURNAL 2023 I customized the cover of the plain book. My favourite part about the cover is the 3-D flowers, they add so much texture along with the bumpy painted flowers.    This picture I drew mirrors a real photograph of my cousin sister, my sister and I - when we went on a trip together. A special card That's it for today, I hope you gained an interest towards creative journaling as well. InshaAllah, Until next time, Stay creative and Get inspired!

  السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ It's Khadijah here! I started journaling three years ago and since then I've realized that it's my second favourite hobby after gardening, Alhamdulillah.  My previous journals didn't involve artwork or any creativity - I simply only wrote. But as my passion for journaling progressed, it became impossible to not combine my love for art with journaling. So I started to develop my own style of journalling which meant that I do artwork in between my daily records of my life, plans and realizations.  That worked and works with me ideally, Alhamdulillah. I write daily like before, however - draw whenever I'm free and liven my journal with colour and artwork. This has made my journals even more special to me as I have a connection with my artwork and doodles. Today, I'm elated to share with you the creative work on my latest journal, my journal of 2024, Jan - April.  Here's my customized journal cover (Jan - Ap...