Creating a Reading Journal: How documenting enhances your joy of reading

Several months ago, I stumbled upon an activity that I had not considered before: reading journals.I never really thought about writing small reviews of the books I’ve read. In middle school they were called summaries. Journaling my thoughts and emotions into a notebook has always been a part of me so as long as I…

How to Balance Life and Art as a Creative Parent

A Guide to Nurturing Your Creativity Without Sacrificing Family Time Parenting and creativity can seem like two opposing forces, constantly pulling you in different directions. On one hand, you have the demanding yet rewarding responsibilities of raising a child. On the other hand, you have the deep-seated desire to express yourself through art. Juggling these…

The Problem with Creativity & Being Accountable

Creativity is a fickle thing. It can be sparked by the smallest of moments, or it can refuse to appear even when you need it most. This can make it difficult to be accountable for creative projects, especially when you’re working on something that’s important to you. There are a few reasons why it can…