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Hi, I'm Char. Welcome to my little corner of the web. I'm so glad you stopped by. As a homebody with big dreams and little energy, I have way more hobbies and interests than I can realistically maintain, but I dabble in all of them anyway. Finding joy in the small things and celebrating the ordinary. You can read more about me and this website here.

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  1. Joanne on Summer Abstract – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    So far abstract is the prompt that gave me the greatest pause/struggle. I am just not an abstract kind of…

  2. Joanne on Party Time – The 52-Week Art Project 2026, Using My New Oil Pastels

    These are adorable!

  3. Joanne on Nautical – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    That is great! I struggled with nautical as a prompt.. and abstract isn't usually my thing either. I am enjoying…

  4. Joanne on Waves – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    These are all lovely but that last one? WOW! I love it.

  5. Chronically Hopeful on Nautical – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Hi Jill. Thanks for the visit and comment. I totally understand! :D So many ideas and projects started... I like…

  6. Life Images by Jill, Western Australia on Nautical – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Hi Char, I enjoyed stopping by your blog today from The Senior Salon linkup. Alhough I am not going to…

  7. soma @ InkTorrents.com on Mosaic – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    This set feels like really relaxing art. Beautiful colors. Love the turquoise and your pencil drawings. So lovely. -Soma

  8. Char | ChronicallyHopeful.com on Mosaic – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    I totally understand, because abstract art was really difficult for me too until a few years back when I intentionally…

  9. Joanne on Mosaic – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    This one and the summer abstract are going to be tricky for me; I don't do well without a firm…

  10. Chronically Hopeful on Tropical Island Vibes – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Loved your art for this prompt! I look forward to seeing what you create next :)

  11. Playing to get out of a funk | The Messiness of Living on Tropical Island Vibes – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    […] happened to find Chronically hopeful art project. Since I have been in a bit of a funk I thought…

  12. Chronically Hopeful on Sunset Silhouettes – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Ooh, thank you! That was the last one I did. I've painted flowers and meadows so many times over the…

  13. Chronically Hopeful on Sunset Silhouettes – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Thank you so much, Joanne! Those shimmery paints really are lovely :D

  14. Chronically Hopeful on Garden Tea Party – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Thanks so much, Soma! I'm enjoying these brush pen lines so much in my art lately. I think I'll need…

  15. Chronically Hopeful on Personal Update: 6 Months After Moving To France

    I'm so glad you too have escaped the heat of the concrete jungle for fresher greenery. We've just entered our…

  16. Chronically Hopeful on Tropical Island Vibes – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Thank you so much, Jayne! That bird of paradise plant in my gran's garden has come to mind frequently lately.…

  17. Chronically Hopeful on Tropical Island Vibes – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Hi Debra, I'd love for you to join in! You could perhaps do photography of things that come to mind…

  18. Chronically Hopeful on A Day At The Seaside – The 52-Week Art Project 2026

    Thank you for the compliments and encouragement, Pam! :)

  19. Chronically Hopeful on Personal Update: 6 Months After Moving To France

    Thank you so much for all the kind words and support, Esme!

  20. Chronically Hopeful on This Week In The Garden – Six On Saturday, 11 July 2026

    Thank you, Amalia! Your comment is so encouraging. The garden is really struggling now as we sit through our 4th…

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Hi, I'm Char. Welcome to my little corner of the web. I'm so glad you stopped by. I've been blogging since the early 2000s. A homebody with big dreams and little energy. I have way more hobbies and interests than I can realistically maintain, but I dabble in all of them anyway. Finding joy in the small things and celebrating the ordinary. You can read more about me and this website here.

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