🎄 Be Merry: A Journaling Prompt for a Joyful Creative Season 🎨

Hello, Shellmates!

The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to reflect, create, and spread a little extra joy through your art. In the spirit of creativity and connection, I’m sharing a fun journaling prompt inspired by this magical season:

How to Use This Prompt

1. Write It Out:

• Start by journaling your thoughts. Use these guiding questions:

• What makes this season magical for me?

• How can I bring joy to myself and others?

• What’s one holiday tradition I cherish the most?

2. Get Creative:

• Use your journal page to visually express your feelings.

• Try:

• Doodles & Sketches: Holiday icons like ornaments, trees, and stars.

• Collage & Mixed Media: Use magazine clippings, wrapping paper scraps, or stickers.

• Hand Lettering: Write your favorite holiday quote or lyrics from a festive song.

3. Reflect & Celebrate:

• Look back at your finished page and let it be a gentle reminder to savor the season.

My Creative Tip:

Remember, journaling isn’t about perfection—it’s about expression. Allow yourself to play, make mistakes, and enjoy the process. The real magic is in embracing every creative moment!

What Does “Be Merry” Mean to You?

I’d love to see how you interpret this prompt! Tag me or share your journaling creations using #TheCreativeShell so we can spread some holiday cheer together.

Wishing you all the creative joy and warm holiday magic,

Lhey Bella Ralston

Founder of The Creative Shell 🐢✨