EmnEllie Cross Stitch Blog

  Photo by Rebecca Hausner on Unsplash Making Up Stories Do you observe people in the same sort of way that a bird watcher does? I do. All of those people that you see in a store, or walking on the sidewalk are completely unique. They have their own stories, ideas, notions, and people that are connected to them. That person sitting across from you on the bus, or all those hundreds of people around you downtown all have lifetimes of stories. Consider this; the person you see rushing off to a dentist’s appointment has their own life, completely unconnected to yours. The dentist they go to has their own, the other people in the waiting room have their own and on and on and on. I’ve been watching art reels on Instagram lately, the kind that show a painting and then give their opinion of what the painting conveys. The colors, the clothing, the little objects in the background, sometimes even the frame that the artist chose, all sit there waiting for you to dig deeper and discover somet...