Category Archives: creative tools

Create your life as if it were a work of art

I imagine life as a journey through time, that each moment is a gift. People, places and circumstances change around us.  We make choices that will help to create the life we experience. When I create my art, I try to make each stroke as close to my heart as possible. Every choice I make…

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How to find the fine art in your life.

Observe!  Yes, you heard me, look around and find the little moments around corners and in the most obscure times and places! Stop as you turn the corner in the grocery store  and take in the patterns of bright red, orange and yellow colors of beets and deep green leaves in the produce section. Take…

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What is creativity and where do you find it?

It is important to create with  (or without) the crayons…I’ve been struggling with this very experience over the summer.  Creativity seems to seep out of me when I am going through an ordinary day. Free roaming creativity can interfere with my painting and drawing. Wait just one minute…What is creativity, anyway? There are many definitions……

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Nina - Creating my home wherever I AM; working with my clients, cooking by color- especially with dear Friends; interacting with children, writing my blog, solving my challenges….

I love your questions, thoughts and ART.

Thank you, Dear Lady!

Making s cookies, I remember

Thank you so much to the reader, Valerie, who wrote to ask me about the s cookies that my Grandma used to make! I remembered that I had mentioned those light and delicious cookies in my last post about observation and  memory. My grandma Marianna used to make them  with us , allowing us to…

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admin - Jane,I love that you connect so to the creative throughout your life. I enjoyed the vivacious look of your blog and will keep up with it to see what new ways of creative living that you come up with., including recipes.! And Iust love Leo and Mary and the wonderful group of people at A-list Blogging!

Jane Robinson - I too write about art, life and…cooking. All creative pursuits. I am definitely going to make these cookies. They look and sound delicious. Thanks

Nina - Smells and tastes wonderful just reading this. Thank you, Beth! :)