Are you creative?

I’ll answer for you: you are! 

Even if you answered, “not really” when you read that question, the fact is: YOU ARE CREATIVE. If you have thoughts, feelings and ideas that are original to you, by very definition of the word, that IS creativity! 

Creativi...

“Ooh, that sounds scary!”

“That concerns me.”

“That freaks me out!”

“I don’t think I could handle it if that happened to me.”

“I don’t know how they do it!”

"I could never do that."

The quotes above are possibly thoughts that cross our minds when we encounter somethi...

The one where I show you creative ways to use common objects in your home for multiple purposes! Enjoy!

Common valuable item one: BASKETS!

Baskets can be used in the bathroom to hold toothbrushes, toothpaste, mouthwash, dental floss, deodorant, combs, brushes, hair gel,...

This is the one where I share my writing process with you! I hope you find it helpful, useful or at the very least, entertaining! Okay, here goes:

Step One - Choose an idea. 

If you're anything like me the ideas won't stop coming. I keep a running list in journals, on my...

Treat yourself to a hand massage with homemade hand scrub!

Ingredients: 

2 tbsp olive oil or coconut oil

2 tbsp sugar

1/2 lemon

I used coconut oil, warmed it then poured it into my jar of sugar. Last I squeezed in my lemon.

Stir.

Get your hands wet with warm water (not...

Mindset. Anxiety messes with mindset. When we perceive a threat our body is active in the sympathetic nervous system, our stress response is triggered. This is the fight/flight/freeze/fawn reaction. Chemically there is an uptake of cortisol and adrenaline in our body,...

Mindset. There's nothing more powerful in producing change, staying the course, creating fear, feeding resentment. You see, mindset is a powerful thing. It can be used for good or for evil. So it's no surprise that in 2 Corinthians 10:5 Paul encourages us to "take capt...

Y'all, this girl is as sweet as can be! 

Elena Paige is a middle grade author who started her author journey by writing therapeutic books to help her kids sleep. She decided the books she had wrote for them might be able to help others so she published them. Not too lon...

Some say laughter is the best medicine. For osteogenic sarcoma in the femur apparently the best medicine is Adriamyasin, Cisplatin, and Methotrexate. At least that’s what the doctor said. The fact that the medicine would kill my cancer, my hair follicles, and potential...

This girl is on fire!

I met Tiffany at a writer’s retreat in the beautiful countryside of Newberg, Oregon two years ago. We were in a writing group together and so were exposed to one another’s writing early on in our friendship. We talk a little bit about the workshop...