It’s early Friday afternoon as I write this and, after a busy morning, I’m ready for a break. Seems like a good time to pop in and say “hello!”. I’ve spent the morning working on Story Circle Network business–wrapping up the blog competition (winners will be announced next week) and getting ready for the poetry…
Tag: creativity
Waiting on the Fever
I wouldn’t say I’ve got the fever yet, but I’m on the verge. Gerry’s spent the past couple of days out in the backyard modifying and enlarging our garden space. Makiya was out there with him today, and will join the effort again tomorrow afternoon. Meanwhile, I’m visualizing tucking tiny seeds into the ground and…
A Creative Sunday Afternoon
As a kid, I didn’t like art class. I never allowed myself the gift of getting lost in creating something because I compared my work with others and always came up lacking. Thank goodness, those days are in the past. These days I spend a lot of time creating. Whether I’m weaving words, planting a…
Losing My Mind
It’s possible I’m losing my mind. I decided to try my hand at abstract painting with acrylics and managed to carve out an hour this afternoon to play. It’s going to be fun, once I figure out what I’m doing, but this afternoon I just made a mess. That’s okay. It’s all part of the…
Sometimes You Have to Switch Things Up
Well, I did it. I put up our two non-traditional trees, one in the living room and the other in the snug (aka den). Later, when the day gets dark too early, the glow of the white LED lights will warm the rooms. Cue the hygge. It’ll look something like this (I captured this image…