Creative Exploration

Sewing in my family symbolized money smarts, self-sufficiency, and starting a new life in a new world. It connected both…

The first pair of socks I’d ever crocheted had attracted some disgusting gunk on them in the laundry. They belonged…

My mom once in a while shops at a bookstore in Collingwood called Crow’s Nest & Gifts. (They don’t appear…

As I mentioned in last week’s post, I managed to complete a few independent projects in the midst of all…

I made one crucial error when I was young: I believed writers only wrote when they were inspired. At the…

I didn’t plan a part 2 when I wrote last week’s blog, but the idea wouldn’t stay quiet. A magnet…

I find myself often caught up in the freedom of choice we so much enjoy. My collection of unread books…

Rules are a common language in whatever medium you’re expressing your creative self with. Nothing emphasizes this more than a…

Last week I looked at one question any creative person (which is really anybody) should ask themselves when they get…

There are two questions that you need to memorize and train so they become reflexes. I’ll cover the first one…