Sobremesa Stories

Letting stories unfold around the table

  • Home
  • Meet Lauren
  • About the Blog
    • Popular Posts
    • About the Blog
    • Newsletter
    • Disclosure & Privacy Policy
  • Categories
    • Relationships
    • Marriage
    • Motherhood
    • Womanly Wednesday
    • Life
    • Home & DIY
    • Food
    • Travel
  • Contact

Why I’m Scared To Say I’m “Creative”

July 26, 2015 By Lauren

If you had asked me to describe myself as a child, I probably would have chosen one word: smart. I was a part of my elementary school’s gifted program and did Honors/AP classes all the way up until I went to Davidson, a college known for its nerdiness and crazy-hard academics. For most of my life I’ve identified myself as hard-working, intelligent, and a perfectionist at just about everything. In other words…I’d probably say I was pretty nerdy.

But creative? Definitely not one of the words I’d use to describe myself.

Why I'm Scared To Say I'm Creative Reading at Lake

Source: Haley George Photography

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Home Decor, Life, Relationships Tagged With: Creativity, DIY, Home, Insecurities, Life






Sign up to get our weekly newsletter with post updates and other goodies.

 

 
Visit Pinterest's profile on Pinterest.

Our Farmhouse Kitchen Makeover

New Life Adventures: Moving To “The Pretty House”

Jackson’s Birth Story

Our Growing Family: A First Trimester Update






Caleb's Rustic Neutral Nursery Reveal With White, Gray, and Wood Accents, Ikea Changing Table, and D Lawless Hardware

Caleb’s Rustic Neutral Nursery Reveal

When marriage feels hard, this one thing can make all the difference. Great marriage advice here!

The One Thing To Do When Marriage Feels Hard

When you feel insecure, asking this one question can help you break the cycle of negative thoughts and remember the truths about yourself. Have you ever asked yourself this question?

The One Question To Ask When You Feel Insecure

Personality differences in marriage can be challenging, but these five tips can help you work through your differences and grow together!

Five Tips For Living In An Introvert-Extrovert Marriage

Finding friends after college is hard and these six things I did made it even harder. Check out this post to read how I overcame these obstacles!

Six Reasons I Struggled To Find Friends After College

 facebookicon  twittericon  pinteresticon  googleplus	icon Click to email me

Copyright © 2025 • Blog design by Grace + Vine Studios