Do you have trouble trying to find time for creativity? Do you want to make more art but just find there are not enough hours in the day? I know the feeling. BUT I’ve been making more and more time…
Five Ways to Find Time for Creativity
Five things I want for Christmas and what I plan to do about it
I often dream but sometimes I forget to ask. So I’m stepping out of my comfort zone and sharing five things that I secretly want for Christmas. 1. A trip to Sydney to see a movie A night in Sydney…
NaNoWriMoPrompt – Love
What is love, dear eight year old? Love is when you are being very nice to someone. ********** One husband. 15 years this year. He tells me he loves me every single day. He’s a good dad to our boys.…
NaNoWriMoPrompt – Relaxation
Confession: I’m not very good at relaxing for long; I’ve just never been great at prioritising the time to unwind because I enjoy being productive. Then I have to remind myself I have three boys (turning eight, ten and twelve)…
Taking Stock: September
Thanks Pip for the prompt to take stock On my mind this month… Making : decisions about our event for next year Cooking : a good Boston Bun recipe that my nine year old found Drinking : Champagne and Chambord…
A collection of thoughts in Autumn
Life long learning and growing minds My eldest son starts high school next year. We’ve been tossing and turning over the choice of secondary schools since he was in the womb. If you live in Melbourne you’ll know that there…
Resting in remarkable
Interesting moments connect us, sometimes. A number of years ago I would speak to colleagues about the importance of sharing seemingly trivial moments, when I was advocating the uptake of social media in a big corporation. Those small moments help…
Pace and adventures of the wonderful kind
Pace. Sometimes pace is hurried and we skip between beats, jump over tracks and dodge hurdles. This year I’ve been trying to make ‘space for pace’ so that I have time to think and let creativity simmer. That’s a bit…
2013 goals, fairytales and world domination
Creativity, my soul and breath, it’s good to see you again. Last year I looked, listened, collaborated, learned, wandered, volunteered and finally nurtured my creativity again. It was life-changing. I feel like me, again. You see, I was sort of…
Treasures
Last weekend we went for a drive, searching for treasure. Here are some of the things we found… Here are my favourite treasures, dipping their toes into some cool water after our day of discovery. Grateful.