Embrace Joy in Your Creative Process
My life is filled with “shoulds,” laundry that I should fold and put away, work that I should be doing when I really just want to curl up with a book, and any number of ways that Instagram makes me feel like I should be living. (Did you know that …
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Creative Play Newsletter – Finding Surprises
A dear friend of mine sent me a calendar this year that has inspirational quotes on it. This month, there’s a quote from Leo Buscaglia that says “Boredom arises from routine. Joy, wonder, rapture, arise from surprise.” Dr. Love clearly never lived through a global pandemic; boredom is part of …
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Creative Play Newsletter – Finding Joy
I’m struggling to get into the holiday spirit this year because my work has really been getting me down. I put a hold on my Victims Quilt project over the last five weeks to work on another project – a comfort quilt for a close cousin of mine who was …
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2016 Projects – #BringItHome – Playroom
This week, I finally finished one of the items on my to do list to “finish” a room. All I needed to do was to hang pictures in my daughter’s playroom, which is now done. Here’s the Before picture, from the night we moved into the house: A year and …
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