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Diary Comic – Markets, Encounters, and Errands

Here's a flashback of my Christmas shopping in

A watercolour map of the friendly village of Lougheed based on my childhood memories.

Making Maps – My Hometown

I went to a session about Indigenous relations (and making sure you are in good relations) and one aspect of introducing yourself that was discussed as vitally important was rooting yourself in place and where you come from. This ties closely to the importance of ancestors and passed on knowledge. I stewed on that for a ...

A watercolour illustation of a mouth, inside is a gold ball and colour is rising that looks like a sunrise.

Flenglish – Morning

In an attempt to learn more Flemish, I asked my in-laws to give me their favourite Flemish sayings and I would illustrate them as I go. It's a sporadic project that I'm going to share with you as I go. This is from my father-in-law, Michel: "de ochtendstond heeft goud in de mond"Flemish saying "the morning has ...

A list of resources that I found helpful on my sober curious journey

Good Advice and Stories for your Sober Curious Journey

At the beginning of my sober curious journey, I found a lot of quiet support from different types of art - writing, listening, watching films and tv, and making different recipes. I find that alcoholism and sober lifestyles are being discussed and explored more and more in mainstream culture. Or, I'm just aware now that ...

2019 Book Club in Linocuts

This is a set of linocut postcards I made for my book club throughout 2019. Each represents a book we read and I mailed the the good old fashioned ...

Meredith sitting on a bike rack that says Books

A Decade of Books

I have always felt that what a person reads five years before informs who they are in the present. It is so wild to me that we are heading into a new DECADE and thought this was a good time to reflect on what happened over the past ten years and what I read during those moments that left an impression. Here's hoping the ...

Cover of Sober Summer Comic

Sober Summer Comic Book

I have a long history of what I call 'the guilty hangover.' It comes the morning after I partake in alcohol beverages. The trends were these: No matter what. Even if I didn't do anything bad at all - these feelings still come like a tidal wave. One morning, I woke up, had all the feelings, took myself out to brunch ...