3 Ways to Find Your Small Joys.

Earlier this year I visited a closing-down boutique in Columbia, SC along the streets of Five Points. It was a brisk Saturday morning, and I had just grabbed a cup of coffee from Drip with my love, Joseph. We sat at the tables outside, sipped the coffee, and I painted an unsuspecting stranger as the sun peeked through the tree branches beside me.

​After our coffee, Joseph and I decided to walk around and enjoy the rest of the shopping strip.

I walked into a bare-bones boutique that was on the verge of closing down.There were a handful of beautiful original paintings hanging on the walls, but most items had already been packed up into neat boxes just around the corner, tucked into a concealed closet.

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