Coloring Outside The Lines

Finding Your Inner Child

Ann Litts
a Few Words

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Photo by Daiga Ellaby on Unsplash

I love to color.

I always have. But for years, it was an exercise that I had given up. Grown-ups — you see — tend to give up all the fun shit when they cross some invisible line into adulthood.

Or so says our completely fucked up society.

But I digress.

Becoming a grandmother has completely changed all this for me.

As soon as my granddaughters could hold crayons — we colored together. Sitting side by side with a toddler, you learn a lot. They will speak to you about Life. And let me tell you — Little Humans are much closer to Source.

They know shit all the rest of us have forgotten — or had beaten out of us by a society that taught us to ‘act our age’.

One of the best parts about coloring with a toddler is they teach you there are no rules to coloring.

You can use ANY color in the box for ANYTHING. Humans don’t have to be Human-toned. Skies don’t have to be Blue. Grass doesn’t have to be green. Anything goes! Open that door to your imagination — let your inner color freak out!

You can experiment. What if you colored something yellow first? And then ADDED red over it? HOLY GODDESS! It’s ORANGE! You can even ADD things to the…

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