Posts Tagged ‘art’

Elusive Creativity

On the ever-inspiring and somewhat silly world of Twitter someone put me on a list called “creative mothers”. I have to admit I was a little taken aback by the fact that someone viewed me as creative. To be fair, they are newly following me, so maybe they just don’t know that a couple recent tweets [...]

Inhale, Exhale, Create, Be Quiet

I’m sitting here drinking the only kind of wine I’ve ever enjoyed (a local wine available at Lee’s if you must know) and feeling like I’m about to write a very rambling and divergent post. But aren’t they sometimes the best – to read or to write – when we can find this one common [...]

Nature Journaling

Sharing a journal for pinecones, originally uploaded by OrganicSister. I have been so inspired by Amanda Soule’s The Creative Family lately. Today we ventured out to Mt Charleston to escape the heat – and the house – and do some Nature Journaling. We each received our very own sketchbook to use on these special occasions [...]

My late night thoughts tend to jump around abit

The voice of opposition, whether internal or external, buries our intention, out intuition, our sense of purpose in the task. Often times the voice manifests itself as self-doubt, crawling in as a whisper steadily escalating into a roar. Sometimes it is an obstacle, a barrier or criticism. A simple “No”, a fear or a physical [...]