You know that journal you’ve been saving for “the right time”? Or those adorable stickers, pretty pens, and untouched art supplies you bought with so much excitement but haven’t actually used yet? You’re not alone.

In this heartfelt episode, Janice explores the quiet guilt that can come from all the creative things we want to do but never get around to. She shares how those unused “creative treats” aren’t signs of failure but instead they’re gentle reminders of the part of you that’s longing to play again.

✨ In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Why we feel guilty about unused planners, notebooks, and supplies

• How to reframe that guilt into a loving reminder to nurture yourself

• The 5-Minute Invitation — a simple way to reconnect with your creativity today

This is your gentle nudge to open that sketchbook, peel that first sticker, and rediscover the joy that’s been waiting inside your creative stash.

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