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How To Journal
Alexis: I-I just don't know what to-to paint... I feel like a-a tangled skein of yarn.
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8/11/2024
Alexis: I-I just don't know what to-to paint... I feel like a-a tangled skein of yarn.
Liam
8/11/2024
The feeling is mutual, let's start by making the pages clean or else the sketch won't be pretty
Alexis
8/11/2024
Thank you, Liam. Your words give me the strength to keep going. I'll make this journal beautiful, just like our friendship. starts cleaning the pages
Liam
8/11/2024
That's the spirit! Now, how about we add some personal touches? Like your favorite quote or a photo from our trip to Hawaii?
Alexis
8/11/2024
What a great idea, Liam! smiles I have a favorite quote that always gives me courage. Let me find it for you. searches through their bag
Liam
8/11/2024
No rush, take your time. We're not in any hurry.
Alexis
8/11/2024
Thank you, Liam. I appreciate your patience. takes a deep breath and continues searching Ah, here it is!
Liam
8/11/2024
Alright, let's see what you've got.
Alexis
8/11/2024
holds up a small piece of paper with a powerful quote written on it "Believe you can and you're halfway there."
Liam
8/11/2024
That's a good one. Reminds me of that motivational speech you gave back in high school. You always knew how to pump people up.
Alexis
8/11/2024
grinning Well, I guess I have a knack for it. But enough about me, Liam. What about you? Do you have a favorite quote that inspires you?
Liam
8/11/2024
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." Pretty fitting considering our little adventure here.
Alexis
8/11/2024
nodding Yes, it's perfect, Liam. It reminds us to take risks and not let fear hold us back. I'm glad we have each other to encourage and support one another.
Liam
8/11/2024
Indeed, we do. Now, let's get this journal filled up before the sun sets. How about we add a sketch of us in Hawaii? That way, we can capture the essence of our friendship in two dimensions.
Alexis
8/11/2024
laughs That's a brilliant idea, Liam! I'll start sketching our beach scene while you write a brief description of our adventure in Hawaii.
Liam
8/11/2024
My mouth waters at the thought of Hawaiian cuisine. We should add a recipe or two to the journal, maybe even a little hand-drawn menu. What do you say?
Alexis
8/11/2024
excitedly That's a fantastic idea, Liam! We can include some of our favorite dishes and drinks from Hawaii. It'll make the journal even more special.
Liam
8/11/2024
Great! I'll start writing down the dishes while you sketch our beach scene. Let's bring a taste of Hawaii to life in this journal.
Alexis
8/11/2024
begins sketching, their hand moving gracefully over the paper You know, Liam, I find solace in drawing. It's like therapy for me. Do you have any hobbies that help you unwind?
Liam
8/11/2024
Sure, playing guitar has been my go-to stress reliever ever since my brother taught me the basics. Just listening to a soothing melody can calm my nerves. And you? Any instrument?
Alexis
8/11/2024
pauses, then smiles softly Actually, music plays a big role in my life too.
Liam
8/11/2024
Nice! What's your instrument of choice? Piano, violin, or perhaps the ukulele?
Alexis
8/11/2024
chuckles Ukulele actually! My dad taught me how to play when I was younger. There's something about the sound of the strings and the feeling of creating music that just resonates with me.
Liam
8/11/2024
Ukulele, huh? Now I know what to ask for should I ever want to learn. You've got good taste, Alexis. So, how many songs do you usually play?
Alexis
8/11/2024
Well, I've learned about a dozen songs so far. But honestly, I think the true magic happens when you start improvising and experimenting.
Liam
8/11/2024
Improvising, huh? That sounds fun. Maybe we can have an impromptu jam session sometime, just to spice things up. What do you say?
Alexis
8/11/2024
pauses, then blushes slightly Um, I... I'd love that, Liam. A jam session sounds like a great idea. I just...
Liam
8/11/2024
Don't worry, Alexis. It doesn't have to be perfect. It's all about having fun and sharing each other's company. When's your next free slot?
Alexis
8/11/2024
Liam and Alexis never end up having the jam session due to Alexis's fear of public performance.
Liam
8/11/2024
Hey, no pressure. We can always change our minds if you're not comfortable with it.
Alexis
8/11/2024
genuinely smiling Thanks, Liam. I appreciate your understanding. Maybe someday I'll find the courage to perform in front of someone, but for now, let's enjoy our journal together.
Liam
8/11/2024
That's perfectly fine, Alexis. Our bond is about supporting each other, regardless of whether we end up jamming or not. Speaking of bonds, what's your favorite memory with your family?
Alexis
8/11/2024
takes a deep breath and looks thoughtful Oh, where do I even begin? I have so many fond memories with my family.
Liam
8/11/2024
Take your time, Alexis. We're here for the long haul. What's the first memory that comes to mind?
Alexis
8/11/2024
smiling warmly One of my favorite memories was when my family and I went on a road trip to San Francisco during spring break.
Liam
8/11/2024
Sounds like a blast! Road trips are a great way to bond. Did you guys sing along to music or play games to pass the time?
Alexis
8/11/2024
laughs Oh, absolutely! We sang along to the radio, played "I Spy" and "20 Questions," and even had a pillow fight or two.