Yearly Archives: 2011
poem: quiet river
quiet river,
slipping past.
a symphony
of beauty,
playing
all the time.
trickling,
tinkling,
gurgling,
gushing;
meandering
down its path.
no director,
script or score,
no curtain ..
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Ruffle the Rosemary
Rosemary is everywhere in my neighborhood. To most people, it's just a pretty drought-tolerant plant. To me it's an invitation to reconnect to the earth, my senses and the present moment.
Neurologi ..
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Draw your Lunch
When you're out and about with your journal, it's always fun to draw your lunch--especially if it's a memorable one.
Here's my quick rendition of Pacha Cafe's delicious Quiche Lorraine (with a ..
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Tiny Creative Acts: Omlette to the rescue!
I used to love cooking. I once enthusiastically spent three days preparing a Thanksgiving meal, including brining, butter-flying and high-roasting a 20 pound turkey! Lately, though, as I spend more o ..
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Inner Critic Kryptonite: The Power of Fun
Make Fun of it! : The Power of Fun
"Laughter isn't just the best medicine,
it's also the best Kryptonite"---Captain Creative
When I first start ..
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Creative Playdate
"All work and no play makes Jane a dull girl"
No energy or ideas for creativity? What you need is a Creative Playdate!
How to have a Creative Playdate: Schedule an hour of two of unproduct ..
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Tiny Creative Act: Doodle With Leaves
F.U.N. If you spell it, it will come!
Remember: Tiny Creative Acts don't need to take a lot of time, skill, or expensive materials. Doodling with whatever is at hand (like oak leaves ar ..
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