every day living with a touch of creativity
Pin itnesting — n “Nesting… is commonly characterized by a strong urge to clean and organize one’s home and is one reason why couples who are expecting a baby often reorganize, arrange, and clean the house and surroundings.” ~ Wikipedia ~ via Pinterest Yes, amidst all the back to school shopping and organizing we’ve been doing [...]
Pin itShe may not be gone yet, she may not have even bought her plane ticket yet, but summer is getting ready to leave us. The nights are getting dark a little sooner. The mornings, perhaps, a bit cooler. The blossoms’ petals are beginning to fall. Our summer has been a full one: bikes and [...]
Pin it To put into words what photography means to me is no easy task. In short, it is part of me. It is my voice and the way I express how I see the world. It is also my career, and I bring to my clients that way of seeing that mine alone. But [...]
Pin it Oh mamas! It has been one of those weeks. Not bad, necessarily, or even frantic, just mixed up and “we are SO out of our routine and must figure this out ASAP” weeks. I suppose the start of summer can be like that. We were blessed with company for the first two weeks [...]
Pin itAt the first church my husband and I attended as a married couple, one of our pastors used to wear a pin that read, “keep the sabbath.” She felt strongly that having a day set aside for rest and worship was imperative to our health – both spiritual and otherwise. As an early 20-something [...]
Pin it As you know by now, this month on The Creative Mama we are talking about Simple Living. When I think of living simply, my mind conjures images of clotheslines and gardens, cooking wholesome foods from scratch, ditching the TV, and riding bicycles. Of course all of these are great and can contribute to [...]
Pin itGift from the Sea It requires a particular bravery to be a woman. There is much love, much heartache…swelling and yielding to the rhythm of life. The most exquisite lives are borne out by women who have endured and prevailed, because they have fortitude and a story to tell. Unfortunately, in our throw away [...]
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