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☾ Somewhere between art & life
🪐 Sketching & painting my own little universe
🇩🇪 Germany

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Sometimes, it’s the little things that make a day feel special. A gentle glow, a little warmth, and a place where you can simply feel at ease. Happiness isn’t about having everything, but about finding comfort in the smallest moments.

#watercolor #watercolorpainting #watercolorart #cozy #thelittlethings by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 31: Flex. Everyone seems to be flexing these days, with achievements, perfect lives, and places that look like happiness. But she is just so different and doesn’t care about any of those things. And somehow, that feels like not enough in a world that’s always chasing more. And while everyone else seems to be living their highlight reel, she just keeps hoping to be seen, as she is.

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026flex #inktoberflex #inktober2026day31 by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 30: Cookie. She ordered the same warm cookie she used to enjoy in the cafés in the country that truly feels like home, where her heart belongs. But here, in the country she is supposed to call home, it tastes different. And with every bite, she finds herself longing even more for the place her heart has never left.

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026cookie #inktobercookie #inktober2026day30 by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 29: Tusk. She had always believed that every creature deserved to live without fear. But some people saw beauty in what they could take, never in the life they destroyed to obtain it. All she could do was hold on to what remained, and mourn the lives she couldn’t save.

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026tusk #inktobertusk #inktoberday29 by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 28: Trophy. Here’s to the small victories, finding a little peace in the quiet, and learning to be gentle with yourself after everything you’ve been through. Don’t let the hard days win. You’re still here, and that counts 🤍

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026trophy #inktobertrophy #inktoberday28 by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 27: Dumb. They called her foolish for stepping into the unknown with nothing but hope in her heart, leaving her old world behind. But to her, it was pure freedom ✨

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026dumb #inktoberdumb #inktoberday27 by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 26: Zip. She had spent her life looking at the stars, longing for a place she couldn’t explain. Perhaps the universe had been calling her home all along.

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026zip #inktoberzip #inktoberday26 by @whensandipaints

$@inktober day 35: Fracture. Not all wounds are visible. Her wings were broken long before anyone noticed. She had simply learned how to hide the pain. #inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026fracture #inktoberfracture #inktoberday25 by @whensandipaints$

@inktober day 24: Bake. She couldn’t make life any less complicated, but she could make a little sweetness from scratch. And sometimes, that was enough to make her world feel a little lighter.

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026bake #inktoberbake #inktoberday24 by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 23: Dapper. In a world that seems obsessed with being seen, she carries her elegance differently. She is never the loudest, rarely the one noticed, but she never feels the need to be someone she isn’t just to stand out

#inktober2026dapper #inktoberdapper #inktober2026day23 by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 22: Beacon. She had seen enough darkness to know how precious even the smallest light could be ✨

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026beacon #beacon #inktober2026day22 by @whensandipaints

@inktober day 15: Hooray. Finally in his arms again. Some reunions make you realize just how much you’ve missed someone. In that moment, the distance, the waiting, and all the days apart disappear. There is only the feeling of finally being where you belong.

#inktober2026 #inktober #inktober2026hooray #inktoberhooray #inktoberday15 by @whensandipaints

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