From Disney Merchandise to Princesses of Heaven: How One Artist Found Her Calling

🎨 Fabiola Garza spent 10+ years at Disney, then left it all to draw saints for kids. In this episode of The LIVing Room, she sits down with Liv Harrison to talk about hitting a creative plateau, the moment her side project outgrew her day job, and what it took to go full-time as the artist behind the beloved Princesses of Heaven children's book series.They also get real about Catholic singleness over 30, why God promises himself and not a white picket fence, and Fabiola teases what's next. Including Catholic toys, Princesses of Heaven Vol. 2, and the long-awaited boys' saints book.⭐️ Guest BioFabiola Garza is a Catholic artist, author, and illustrator with over 10 years of experience at Disney in merchandise design. She is the creator of the Princesses of Heaven children's book series and has worked with publishers including Pauline Books & Media. Her work brings a Disney-trained eye for whimsy and storytelling to Catholic children's content.🔗 LinksConnect with Fabiola Garza: https://www.instagram.com/fabiolagarzacreates/Follow Liv Harrison: https://instagram.com/@livharrisonIn This Episode00:00 Why Whimsy Isn't Immaturity04:08 How Imagination Became a Vocation06:01 Holiness Over Catholic Check Marks08:44 The JPII Book That Almost Didn't Happen11:20 10 Years at Disney and the Creative Plateau14:06 "When Are You Leaving Disney?"17:20 Saying Yes to the Unknown21:22 St. Therese, Rosary Walks, and Discernment 24:20 Playing Convent at the Playground29:50 What the Church Gets Wrong About Singleness33:40 "God Promises Himself, Not a Husband"37:37 Toys, Princesses of Heaven Vol. 2, and the Boys' Book42:50 Prayer Request